Unmerciful Good Fortune is a play by Puerto Rican-born playwright Edwin Sanchez which premiered in Chicago in 1996. It tells the story of friendship between Maritza Cruz, an assistant district attorney, and Fatima Garcia, a woman claiming to be clairvoyant who has killed 28 people. 
In December 2024, Rosario Dawson announced that she was producing and starring in a film adaptation of "Unmerciful Good Fortune", described as "a supernatural horror thriller".
Reception.
The play won the AT&T On Stage New Play Award. 
A 2001 review in "Back Stage" magazine called the play "poetic...a deeply moving love story and tragedy". A review in "The New York Times" said that "the conflicts that the conflicts that interest Mr. Sanchez – ones between good girl and bad, obedient daughter and independent woman, heterosexual and homosexual, and most pertinently, between Latina and American – are thoughtfully enmeshed".