Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Miss Nika — 21 Aug 2008

This is one of my favorite movies. I haven't seen it in forever but my sister and I always catch ouselves quoting it.Bette Midler is one of my favorites!

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by *Miss Nika* on 21 Aug 2008.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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By C.c.bloom C (7) on 06 Apr 2008

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By Adrienne L (425) on 17 Jun 2008

One of my favourite Bette Midler comedies in its day, but I think the 80's styles, score and soundtrack would make me feel otherwise now…

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By Karen R (214) on 13 Nov 2008

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Great 80s comedy with Bette Midler and Shelley Long :)…

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By Duane T (8) on 25 Nov 2007

Classie movie for me - funny and a great story line…

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By Glen H (38) on 12 Oct 2007

The scene where they are running around trying to get into the spotlight of the helicopter makes me laugh till I can't breathe…

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Predictable 80s comedy to pass the time without requiring you to pay close attention…

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Look around, we haven't seen a single white person in miles! What are you talking about? Look, there's one right there. Oh no....got him. HAHA…

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By Joy H (203) on 01 Nov 2008

One of my most favorite movies. Bette and Shelley work so well together. What a laugh…

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