A fortune teller's rise to wealth and fame expands into a bizarre celebration of his own supposed importance. The film-within-a-film and breathless changes of fortune make the self-belief almost more interesting than the story.
Nominated by @flabbergasted_jones
The club’s verdict
Acting
8.5/10
Plot
9.5/10
Effects
6/10
Dialogue
8.5/10
Rewatchability
8.5/10
“The stars predict success. The movie predicts rather a lot about its creator.”
@flabbergasted_jones, scored it 82
Synopsis and movie facts
Craig Alexander, a con-man "psychic" on the carnival circuit receives the opportunity to pilfer some legendary rubies in Kenya. His luck holds and he winds up the sole beneficiary of the ill-gotten wealth, which he parlays into an astrological broadcasting empire. But once he reaches the top, there's only one direction he can go...
