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Cookie's Fortune 1999

★ 6.3194 votes118 min📅 1999-03-24

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

Set in the charming yet scandalous town of Holly Springs, Cookie's Fortune (1999) is a masterful blend of comedy and drama by acclaimed director Robert Altman.

Director: Robert Altman

Cast

Glenn Close
Glenn Close
Camille Dixon
Julianne Moore
Julianne Moore
Cora Duvall
Liv Tyler
Liv Tyler
Emma Duvall
Chris O'Donnell
Chris O'Donnell
Jason Brown
Charles S. Dutton
Charles S. Dutton
Willis Richland
Patricia Neal
Patricia Neal
Jewel Mae "Cookie" Orcutt
Ned Beatty
Ned Beatty
Lester Boyle
Courtney B. Vance
Courtney B. Vance
Otis Tucker
Donald Moffat
Donald Moffat
Jack Palmer
Lyle Lovett
Lyle Lovett
Manny Hood

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Cookie's Fortune (1999) about?

The film revolves around the mysterious death of a wealthy old woman, which sparks a series of unexpected reactions among her family and friends.

Who directed Cookie's Fortune?

The acclaimed director Robert Altman masterfully weaves the story of love, family, and redemption.

Who stars in Cookie's Fortune?

The talented cast includes Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O'Donnell, and Charles S. Dutton.

Is Cookie's Fortune (1999) worth watching?

With an IMDb rating of unrated and a unique blend of comedy and drama, Cookie's Fortune is a must-watch for fans of character-driven dramas and those who appreciate the nuances of human relationships.

How long is Cookie's Fortune?

The film has a runtime of 118 minutes.

About Cookie's Fortune (1999) — A Scandalous Tale of Family, Love, and Redemption — Full Movie Info

Set in the charming yet scandalous town of Holly Springs, Cookie's Fortune (1999) is a masterful blend of comedy and drama by acclaimed director Robert Altman. The story revolves around the mysterious death of a wealthy old woman, which sparks a series of unexpected reactions among her family and friends. As the truth unravels, secrets are revealed, and alliances are tested in this engaging and witty tale of love, family, and redemption. With a talented cast, including Glenn Close and Julianne Moore, Cookie's Fortune is a must-watch for fans of character-driven dramas and those who appreciate the nuances of human relationships.

In the tradition of Altman's earlier works, such as Nashville and Gosford Park, Cookie's Fortune (1999) is a thought-provoking and entertaining exploration of the complexities of human nature. With its unique blend of humor, drama, and Southern charm, this film is sure to captivate audiences and leave a lasting impression. Whether you're a fan of classic comedies or character-driven dramas, Cookie's Fortune has something for everyone.