Skip to main content
Movie Covers
Cookie's Fortune

Cookie's Fortune

Mar 24, 1999
118 min
ComedyDrama
6.3/ 10
187 votes

Overview

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

Ratings & Reviews

See what critics and audiences think

TMDB
6.3/10
187 votes
IMDB
6.8/10
13,972 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
86%
Tomatometer
Metacritic
M
70/100
Metascore

Media

Trailers, videos, posters and backdrops

Performance & Recognition

Financial performance and accolades

Box Office & Budget

Budget$10,000,000Production cost
Box Office$10,920,544Worldwide gross
Profit$920,544Profitable
ROI
+9.2%Return on investment
US Box Office$10,920,544Domestic earnings

Awards & Nominations

3 wins & 11 nominations

Details

Production information

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

Status

Released

Original Language

en

Budget

$10,000,000

Revenue

$10,920,544

Production Companies

Moonstone EntertainmentElysian DreamsKudzuSandcastle 5Kudzu Productions

Cast & Crew

The people behind the movie

Similar Movies

More movies you might enjoy

User Reviews

What the community is saying

Loading reviews...

Latest News

Recent articles and coverage

The 10 Worst Films in the Criterion Collection - ScreenCrush

ScreenCrush

The 10 Worst Films in the Criterion Collection  ScreenCrush

“Cookie’s Fortune”: A Little Southern Comedy - Roger Ebert

Roger Ebert

“Cookie’s Fortune”: A Little Southern Comedy  Roger Ebert

These Are the 25 Best Easter Movies to Watch With the Family During Lent - parade.com

parade.com

These Are the 25 Best Easter Movies to Watch With the Family During Lent  parade.com

Why Were Kid-and-Animal Movies So Popular in the 90s? - 97.3 KKRC

97.3 KKRC

Why Were Kid-and-Animal Movies So Popular in the 90s?  97.3 KKRC

25 ’90s Movies That Should Have Been Bigger - ScreenCrush

ScreenCrush

25 ’90s Movies That Should Have Been Bigger  ScreenCrush

The 100 Best Movies of 1999 - Rotten Tomatoes

Rotten Tomatoes

The 100 Best Movies of 1999  Rotten Tomatoes

Julianne Moore's Best Film Roles: See the Full List - Consequence of Sound

Consequence of Sound

Julianne Moore's Best Film Roles: See the Full List  Consequence of Sound

10 Best Julianne Moore Movies (According To Rotten Tomatoes) - Screen Rant

Screen Rant

10 Best Julianne Moore Movies (According To Rotten Tomatoes)  Screen Rant

Top Ten Tuesday – Top Ten White People Doing The Right Thing - We Are Movie Geeks

We Are Movie Geeks

Top Ten Tuesday – Top Ten White People Doing The Right Thing  We Are Movie Geeks

Cookie's Fortune - The Guardian

The Guardian

Cookie's Fortune  The Guardian

Cookie's Fortune (1999) ⭐ 6.8 | Comedy, Drama - IMDb

IMDb

Cookie's Fortune (1999) ⭐ 6.8 | Comedy, Drama  IMDb

Robert Altman - BOMB Magazine

BOMB Magazine

Robert Altman  BOMB Magazine

News articles are automatically collected from various sources and may not be affiliated with this site.