Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Sabrina M — 03 Feb 2007

This movie was HILARIOUS! I like the part when they're at the police station and Bette Midler makes the Needle Nick comment LOL.

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Sabrina M on 03 Feb 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Joshua W (496) on 18 Aug 2008

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This was the 1st comedy that ever made me cry with laughter! its fantastic…

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My favorite movie of all time! Oh, it's Does the phrase 'needledick, the bug fucker' mean anything to you…

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