

Cookie's Fortune(1999)
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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Cookie's Fortune
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Conflict arises in the small town of Holly Springs when an old woman's death causes a variety of reactions among family and friends.
Release Date
1999-03-24
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6.362
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Welcome to Holly Springs... home of murder, mayhem and catfish enchiladas.
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