Review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) by Julia L — 02 Jun 2007

Shelly Long is an annoying know it all idiot but Bette is great.

This review of Outrageous Fortune (1987) was written by Julia L on 02 Jun 2007.

Outrageous Fortune has generally received mixed reviews.

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Does needle dick the bug f***ker mean anything to you…

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Absoultely hilarious. the acting classes are the best for me as this reminds me of certain individuals when I was studying theatre…

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