Cookie's Fortune

Name: Cookie's Fortune
Genre: Comedy, Drama
Released: 1999-03-24
Duration: 1 h 58 min
Rating: 6.4
Cast: Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O'Donnell, Charles S. Dutton

1999·Movie·PG-13·118 min·★ 6.4(196)

Comedy Drama More English titles

“Welcome to Holly Springs... home of murder, mayhem and catfish enchiladas.”

Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.

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About Cookie's Fortune

Cookie's Fortune is a 1999 English-language comedy and drama film directed by Robert Altman. The cast is led by Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler. It has a runtime of 1h 58m. Viewers rate it 6.4/10 across 200 ratings.

Cookie's Fortune was produced by Moonstone Entertainment, Elysian Dreams, and Kudzu and made in United States of America. It was released on March 24, 1999, and carries a PG-13 certification. Made on a budget of about $10 million, it went on to gross $11 million worldwide.

Director: Robert Altman
Writers: Anne Rapp
Release date: March 24, 1999
Original language: English
Age rating: PG-13
Status: Released
Country: United States of America
Budget: $10 million
Box office: $11 million
Production: Moonstone Entertainment, Elysian Dreams, Kudzu

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Cookie's Fortune cast & crew

Cookie's Fortune was directed by Robert Altman and written by Anne Rapp.

The cast features Glenn Close as Camille Dixon, Julianne Moore as Cora Duvall, Liv Tyler as Emma Duvall, Chris O'Donnell as Jason Brown, Charles S. Dutton as Willis Richland, and Patricia Neal as Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Dave Stewart, cinematography is by Toyomichi Kurita, and it was produced by Robert Altman and Willi Bär.

Is Cookie's Fortune worth watching?

Cookie's Fortune holds an audience score of 6.4/10 from 196 ratings, a solidly received comedy films.

At 1h 58m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and drama, Cookie's Fortune is worth a place on your watchlist.

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