Cookie's fortune / October Films presents a Sandcastle 5 and Elysian Dreams production ; a Robert Altman film ; produced by Robert Altman and Etchie Stroh ; written by Anne Rapp ; directed by Robert Altman.

"The small southern town of Holly Springs hasn't had such a claim to fame since the advance of General Grant was halted there in 1862. But now the mysterious death of Holly Springs matriarch Jewel Mae, known affectionately as 'Cookie, ' has the small town in an uproar. Who is the murderer? Where is...

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Bibliographic Details
Uniform Title:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Corporate Authors: October Films
Sandcastle 5 Productions
Elysian Dreams
USA Home Entertainment (Firm)
Other Authors: Altman, Robert, 1925-2006
Stroh, Etchie
Rapp, Anne, 1951-
Close, Glenn, 1947-
Moore, Julianne
Tyler, Liv
O'Donnell, Chris
Dutton, Charles S.
Neal, Patricia, 1926-2010
Language:English
Spanish
French
Language and/or Writing System:
English language with subtitles in English, Spanish or French.
Closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.
Published: New York : USA Home Entertainment, [1999]
Series:Rovi Media Collection. Movies.
Subjects:
Holly Springs (Miss.) > Drama.
Southern States > Drama.
Families > Southern States > Drama.
Murder > Drama.
Comedy films.
Feature films.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Genre:
Drama.
Physical Description:1 videodisc (118 min.) : sound, color ; 4 3/4 in.
Format: Video DVD
Description
Summary:
"The small southern town of Holly Springs hasn't had such a claim to fame since the advance of General Grant was halted there in 1862. But now the mysterious death of Holly Springs matriarch Jewel Mae, known affectionately as 'Cookie, ' has the small town in an uproar. Who is the murderer? Where is the murderer? Has there even been a murder?"--Container.
Note:Includes widescreen (aspect ratio 1.85:1) and full screen versions on opposite sides of disc.
Special features include: Director's commentary with Robert Altman ; cast & crew biographies & filmographies ; theatrical trailer.
Released as a motion picture in 1999.
Videorecording.
Call Number:AF3 D0009091 VideoDVD
PN1995.9.C55 C665 1999 VideoDVD
Audience:
MPAA rating: PG-13.
Credits:Music, David A. Stewart ; editing, Abraham Lim ; director of photography, Toyomichi Kurita.
System Details:DVD; Dolby surround stereo.
Cast:
Glenn Close, Julianne Moore, Liv Tyler, Chris O'Donnell, Charles S. Dutton, Patricia Neal, Ned Beatty, Courtney B. Vance, Donald Moffat, Lyle Lovett.