Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Lisa C — 01 Oct 2007

80's, b-grade but brilliant! My favourite movie of all time - it's Bette at her rudest, crudest, sluttiest, funniest and brilliant best. I know it all by heart - does a freeze needle dick mean anything to you???

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Lisa C on 01 Oct 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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