A Fish Called Wanda 1988

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56 Reviews

juicy rating
65%
Gummy
sticky mess rating
45%
Splat

While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

Jamie Lee Curtis

as Wanda Gershwitz

John Cleese

as Archie Leach

Kevin Kline

as Otto

Michael Palin

as Ken Pile

Maria Aitken

as Wendy

Tom Georgeson

as Georges Thomason

Cynthia Cleese

as Portia

Patricia Hayes

as Mrs. Coady

Geoffrey Palmer

as Judge

Mark Elwes

as Customer in Jeweler's Shop

Director:

Charles Crichton

Writer:

John Cleese, Charles Crichton

Genres:

Comedy,Crime

Release Date:

1988 (U.S.A)

Run Time:

109 min

MMPA Rating:

R

Critics Reviews

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Nell Minow
Lena Moore ★ TOP CRITIC
Director of “Midnight Mercy”

“Unrelenting and human. This film doesn’t chase trends — it carves its own lane with heart and grit.”

Nell Minow
Bradley Vance ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter of “Dust Country”

“It’s rare to see a story this economical yet emotionally expansive. A quiet storm of a screenplay.”

Nell Minow
Simone Alvarez ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer of “The Burning Floor”

“This is the kind of film that reminds you why producing indies matters. Vision, integrity, and something to say.”

Nell Minow
Harold Kim ★ TOP CRITIC
BAFTA-nominated Actor

“There’s a pulse to this performance-driven story. Raw, exposed, and honest. I’d audition for this world anytime.”

Nell Minow
Maya S. ★ TOP CRITIC
Director

“A visual and emotional tightrope — and it never falls off. Confident filmmaking with soul.”

Nell Minow
Chris D. ★ TOP CRITIC
Screenwriter

“Dialogue that feels lived-in. It doesn’t shout — it breathes. The writing feels like eavesdropping on real lives.”

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Olivia M. ★ TOP CRITIC
Producer

“Impossibly polished for the budget. You can see the producing team hustled hard to make every frame count.”

Audience Reviews

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Lena M

Incredibly done! Can’t wait to watch it again.

Nell Minow
Marty Tyson

Stayed so true to the source material but still had its own must-see moments. A beautiful revival.

Nell Minow
Hope Ayala

Overlong and bogged down in dark photography and art direction, this live action remake doesn’t come close to the magic that was the animated original.

Nell Minow
Jeff B.

My daughter and I absolutely loved this movie! The actors they selected were spot on compared to their animated version! A must see!!!!! Bravo!!!

Nell Minow
Tyler D.

im not a big fan of live action remakes, but this was solid!

Cast & Crew of

A Fish Called Wanda

Directors & Credit Writers

Credit Writers

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis

as Wanda Gershwitz

John Cleese

as Archie Leach

Kevin Kline

as Otto

Michael Palin

as Ken Pile

Maria Aitken

as Wendy

Tom Georgeson

as Georges Thomason

Cynthia Cleese

as Portia

Patricia Hayes

as Mrs. Coady

Geoffrey Palmer

as Judge

Mark Elwes

as Customer in Jeweler's Shop

Neville Phillips

as Manager of Jeweler's Shop

Peter Jonfield

as Inspector Marvin

Jeremy Child

as Mr. Ian Johnson

Stephen Fry

as Hutchison

Ken Campbell

as Bartlett

Al Hunter Ashton

as Warder

Roger Hume

as Locksmith

Roger Brierley

as Davidson

Llewellyn Rees

as Sir John

Michael Percival

as Percival

Kate Lansbury

as Magistrate

Andrew MacLachlan

as Eebeedee

Roland MacLeod

as Vicar

Robert Putt

as Policeman at Old Bailey

Pamela Miles

as Mrs. Hazel Johnson

Sharon Marino

as 1st Junior Barrister

Patrick Newman

as 2nd Junior Barrister

David Simeon

as Court Clerk

Clare McIntyre

as Airline Employee

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