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Outrageous Fortune

86

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8 ratings

1987 · Arthur Hiller

Genresfemale buddy filmcomedy film

Category averages

Screenplay85
Acting85
Direction85
Cinematography85
Soundtrack88
Entertainment87
Category averages — Screenplay 85, Acting 85, Direction 85, Cinematography 85, Soundtrack 88, Entertainment 87Screenplay 85Acting 85Direction 85Cinematography 85Soundtrack 88Entertainment 87

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Synopsis

Outrageous Fortune is a 1987 American comedy film written by Leslie Dixon, directed by Arthur Hiller and starring Shelley Long and Bette Midler. The title is taken from Shakespeare's Hamlet ("...the slings and arrows of outrageous fortune..."). It is the tenth film of Touchstone Pictures. The film was successful at the box office, and Midler was nominated for the Golden Globe Award for Best Actress – Motion Picture Musical or Comedy, and won an American Comedy Award for Funniest Actress in a Motion Picture (Leading Role).

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Details

Type
Movie
Release date
January 30, 1987
Genres
female buddy film, comedy film
Created by
Arthur Hiller
Runtime
99 min
Countries
United States