Good Fortune is a prince-and-the-pauper-style fable that features a terrific performance by Keanu Reeves, lifting Aziz Ansari's gentle comedy to new heights.
The film presents an immediate dissonance, as Aziz Ansari plays a character living out of his car, which is unconventional for a Hollywood actor known for his comedic background.
Ansari, a stand-up comedian turned multihyphenate, has a light presence, right down to the pitch of his voice; he’s gladhanding his way through his acting gigs.
Author's summary: Keanu Reeves shines in Good Fortune, a witty comedy with a notable performance.