Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Leland P — 13 Nov 2007

Was funny. Was very VERY 80's. It had it time and place. but over all I still alughed.

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Leland P on 13 Nov 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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