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Outrageous Fortune (1987)
Refined actress Lauren Ames finally has a chance to study with the great theatre professor Stanislav Korzenowski. Sandy Brozinsky, a brash, loud actress, decides through happenstance to also study with Korzenowski. The two women end up dating the same man (who turns out to be a double agent) and follow him across the country to force him to choose between them.
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Refined actress Lauren Ames finally has a chance to study with the great theatre professor Stanislav Korzenowski. Sandy Brozinsky, a brash, loud actress, decides through happenstance to also study with Korzenowski. The two women end up dating the same man (who turns out to be a double agent) and follow him across the country to force him to choose between them.
Rating:R
Genre:Comedy
Written By:Leslie Dixon
In Theaters:1/30/1987
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Runtime:100 minutes
Studio:Interscope Communications, Touchstone Pictures, Silver Screen Partners II
Cast
Arthur Hiller
Director
Shelley Long
Lauren Ames
Bette Midler
Sandy Brozinsky
Peter Coyote
Michael Sanders
Robert Prosky
Stanislav Korzenowski
John Schuck
Agent Atkins
Anthony Heald
Weldon
George Carlin
Frank Madras
Ji-Tu Cumbuka
Cab Driver
Florence Stanley
Ticket Agent
Jerry Zaks
Tobacco Clerk
John DiSanti
Police Lieutenant
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