Fortune may refer to:

General

* Fortuna or Fortune, the Roman goddess of luck *

Luck Luck is the phenomenon and belief that defines the experience of improbable events, especially improbably positive or negative ones. The naturalistic interpretation is that positive and negative events may happen at any time, both due to rand ...

Wealth Wealth is the abundance of Value (economics), valuable financial assets or property, physical possessions which can be converted into a form that can be used for financial transaction, transactions. This includes the core meaning as held in the ...

* Fortune, a prediction made in fortune-telling * Fortune, in a fortune cookie

Arts and entertainment

Film and television

* ''The Fortune'' (1931 film), a French film * ''

The Fortune ''The Fortune'' is a 1975 American black comedy film starring Jack Nicholson and Warren Beatty, and directed by Mike Nichols. The screenplay by Adrien Joyce focuses on two bumbling con men who plot to steal the fortune of a wealthy young heir ...

'', a 1975 American film *

Fortune TV Fortune TV is a Burmese digital Free-to-Air TV channel that run under MRTV's Multiplex Playout System based in Yangon, Myanmar. Fortune TV is operated by Fortune Group. They have signed a cooperation agreement with state-run Myanmar Radio and Tele ...

, Burma * '' Fortune: Million Pound Giveaway'', a 2007 UK TV programme * "Fortune" (''Smallville''), a US TV episode

Music

Fortune Records Fortune Records was an American family operated, independent record label located in Detroit, Michigan from 1946 to 1995. The label owners were Jack and Devora Brown, their son Sheldon Brown recorded for the label. Original releases tapered off ...

, 1946–1995 *

Fortune (band) Fortune is a 1980s rock band that had a number of minor hits in the early 1980s including "Airwaves" from ''The Last American Virgin'' movie soundtrack and from their second 1985 album release including: "Stacy," "Dearborn Station," and "Thril ...

, 1980s, US *

The Fortunes The Fortunes are an English harmony beat group. Formed in Birmingham, the Fortunes first came to prominence and international acclaim in 1965, when "You've Got Your Troubles" broke into the US, Canadian, and UK Top 10s. Afterwards, they had ...

, an English harmony beat group * ''Fortune'' (Beni album), 2011 * ''Fortune'' (Callers album) and its title song, 2008 * ''Fortune'' (Chris Brown album), 2012 * "Fortune" (song), by Nami Tamaki, 2005 * "Fortune", a song by Emma Pollock from '' Watch the Fireworks'', 2007 * "Fortune", a song by Great Big Sea from ''

Sea of No Cares ''Sea of No Cares'' is the fifth studio album by Great Big Sea, released on February 19, 2002 in Canada and on February 26 in the United States. The album is platinum certified (100,000 copies sold is Platinum status in Canada), and won five ECMA ...

'', 2002

Sports and games

* Fortune (''Metal Gear''), a video game character *

Fortune (professional wrestling) Fortune (originally spelled ) was a professional wrestling Glossary of professional wrestling terms#Stable, alliance in the Total Nonstop Action Wrestling (TNA) Professional wrestling promotion, promotion. Originally consisting of leader Ric Flair ...

Theatres

Fortune Playhouse Fortune may refer to: General * Fortuna or Fortune, the Roman goddess of luck * Luck * Wealth * Fortune, a prediction made in fortune-telling * Fortune, in a fortune cookie Arts and entertainment Film and television * ''The Fortune'' (1931 film) ...

, a theatre in London, England * Fortune Theatre, London, England * Fortune Theatre, Dunedin * New Fortune Theatre,

University of Western Australia The University of Western Australia (UWA) is a public research university in the Australian state of Western Australia. The university's main campus is in Perth, the state capital, with a secondary campus in Albany, Western Australia, Albany an ...

, Perth

Businesses

* Fortune Brands, a former US company ** Fortune Brands Home & Security, a successor company * Fortune Tobacco, a Philippine company now part of PMFTC

People

* Fortune (name), a surname and given name * Fortune (American slave) (c. 1743 – 1798), African-American slave

Periodicals

* ''Fortune'' (magazine), US * '' Addis Fortune'' or ''Fortune'', a newspaper in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia

Places

* Fortune, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada * Fortune Bay, Newfoundland, Canada *

Fortune (constituency) Fortune () is one of the 25 constituencies in the Sham Shui Po District of Hong Kong which was created in 1994. The constituency loosely covers Fortune Estate in Cheung Sha Wan Cheung Sha Wan is an area between Lai Chi Kok and Sham Shui ...

, in Sham Shui Po District, Hong Kong * Fortune, a barangay in

Marikina Marikina (), officially the City of Marikina ( fil, Lungsod ng Marikina), is a 1st class highly urbanized city in the National Capital Region of the Philippines. According to the 2020 census, it has a population of 456,159 people. It is loca ...

, Philippines *

Fortune, Arkansas Fortune is an unincorporated community in Cross County, Arkansas Cross County is a rural Northeast Arkansas county in the Arkansas Delta. Created as Arkansas's 53rd county on November 15, 1862, Cross County contains four incorporated municipali ...

, an unincorporated community in the U.S. *

Fortuna, California Fortuna (Spanish for "Fortune"; Wiyot: ''Vutsuwitk Da'l'') is a city on the northeast shore of the Eel River, approximately from where it enters the Pacific Ocean, and is on U.S. Route 101 in west-central Humboldt County, California, United St ...

or Fortune, California, U.S. *

Fortunen Fortunen is a neighbourhood in Lyngby-Taarbæk Municipality, located north of Copenhagen. It is located south of Hjortekær and east of Lundtofte and Kongens Lyngby. To the east of Fortunen is Jægersborg Dyrehave Dyrehaven (Danish 'The Deer ...

, Denmark *

Fortune Island (disambiguation) Fortune Island can refer to: *Fortune Island (Bahamas), usually known as Long Cay *Fortune Island (Philippines), an island in Nasugbu, Batangas, site of the sinking of the ''San Diego'' in 1600 *Fortune Island, in Fortune Lake, North Frontenac, Ont ...

Ships

* ''Fortune'' (1799 ship) * ''Fortune'' (1800 ship) * ''Fortune'' (1805 ship) * ''Fortune'' (Plymouth Colony ship) * HMS ''Fortune'', ships of the Royal Navy, including: ** HMS ''Fortune'' (1778), a 14-gun sloop ** HMS ''Fortune'' (1913), an Acasta-class destroyer ** HMS ''Fortune'' (H70), an F-class destroyer * HMCS ''Fortune'' (MCB 151), a Canadian minesweeper * SS ''Fortune'', a cargo ship * USS ''Fortune'' (1865), a tugboat * USS ''Fortune'' (IX-146), a cargo ship * MSC ''Fortunate'', a cargo ship also known as MV Fortune and MV Hyundai Fortune

Other uses

* , a Unix program * Fortune, a typeface designed by

Walter Baum Walter Baum (23 May 1921 – 8 March 2007) was a German type designer, graphic artist and teacher. Baum trained as a typesetter from 1935 to 1939. He resumed his studies after World War II before becoming head of the graphics studio at the ...