Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Jamin K — 06 Oct 2007

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

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Jamin K on 06 Oct 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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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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Extremely funny! Middler and Long are a great duo in this movie, and I just loved the story, it's fantastic…

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I am not agreat fan of comedy but this is the funniest film I've ever seen…

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By Tom H (1,836) on 09 May 2009

Decent lighthearted comedy with some R rated situations. But it was the appearence of George Carlin that really made it a worth while viewing…

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