Review of Cookie's Fortune (1999) by Pepe C — 16 Feb 2007

One of those quirky little gems that you find by wondering through the video store aimlessly or some tells you to watch it. A must see. Hell I bought it.

This review of Cookie's Fortune (1999) was written by Pepe C on 16 Feb 2007.

Cookie's Fortune has generally received positive reviews.

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