Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Sophina . — 13 Aug 2007

Bette Midler is such a loud mouth, but her facials are comical.

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Sophina . on 13 Aug 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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