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Cookie's Fortune

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PG13,1hr 58min

Genres:

Comedy,Drama

Released:

April 2, 1999

Director:

Robert Altman

Distributor:

October Film

Starring:

Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler ...more

Synopsis: Robert Altman directed this bittersweet ensemble piece about an eccentric and entangled group of family and friends living in the Deep South. Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt (Patricia Neal) is the widowed matriarch of a small-town Mississippi family, which includes her nieces Camille (Glenn Close), a pretentious would-be artist staging an amateur production of Salome at a local church, and Cora Julianne Moore), her less than enthusiastic leading lady. Willis (Charles S. Dutton), the caretaker of Cookie's ... Full Synopsis

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	Roger Ebert, CHICAGO SUN-TIMES Has no ragged edges or bothersome detours, and flows from surprise to delight. At the end, when just desserts are handed out, it arrives at a kind of perfection. Full Review Metascore ^® from metacritic.com 70 Generally favorable reviews out of 100 Based on 28 critic reviews

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	Glenn Close Camille Orcutt Julianne Moore Cora Duvall Liv Tyler Emma Duvall Chris O'Donnell Jason Brown

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