Cookie's Fortune

1999 · 118 MIN · IMDB 6.8 · 14,043 VOTES · DIR. Robert Altman

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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.

Dialogue Timeline — 1,150 lines

A SAMPLE ACROSS THE RUNTIME — EVERY LINE IS SEARCHABLE

00:00:04 I deliver perfection... and don't brag about it!: D
00:07:35 She's coming toward us!
00:12:55 He had a big old palace up on the hill...
00:19:01 Is that what you sleep in?
00:23:20 Gimme half a pint of bourbon. Make it Wild Turkey.
00:27:30 What's he mean, caboose? - My new house.
00:33:26 Cora, I left that speech 'cos I thought you'd do justice to it. I'm not sure now.
00:39:07 No one in the family does. It's a disgrace.
00:44:30 Congratulations. I'm a criminal and you're the law. Our timing sucks.
00:48:44 Oh, footprints!
00:54:26 It's more complicated than that, Lester. - You still live with your momma?
00:58:49 You're holding somebody?
01:01:25 Nothing. I brought this shirt to Willis.
01:05:15 Willis, it's in your best interests to remains silent.
01:08:49 Emma!
01:13:43 I can't strike it, I'm recording it... - Wanda...
01:16:41 What you mean white?
01:20:36 I like this room best. Facing East is good for the sunrise.
01:24:15 Well thank you, Cora. - You're welcome.
01:28:14 Dance for me, Salome. I pray thee.
01:32:41 Does anybody know anything?
01:36:55 Hey, Brutus, you're out of uniform.
01:40:58 No one knows what happened behind those walls, not even me.
01:44:15 Yes. Give her one. - I need a quarter.

Cast & Characters

Dialogue Record

Lines indexed1,150
Dialogue density9.7 lines / min
First line00:00:04
Final line01:44:15

Production Record

DirectorRobert Altman
LanguageEnglish
Budget$10,000,000
Revenue$10,920,544
IMDb votes14,043