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A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

"A tale of murder, lust, greed, revenge, and seafood."

7.219881h 49mEN
ComedyCrime

Directed by Charles Crichton

Rating

7.2/10

Runtime

1h 49m

Language

EN

Release

July 15, 1988

Director

Charles Crichton

Official Trailer

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Overview

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.

Cast

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Wanda Gershwitz

John Cleese

John Cleese

Archie Leach

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Otto

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Ken Pile

Maria Aitken

Maria Aitken

Wendy

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Georges Thomason

Cynthia Cleese

Cynthia Cleese

Portia

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Mrs. Coady

Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Judge

Mark Elwes

Mark Elwes

Customer in Jeweler's Shop

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Manager of Jeweler's Shop

Peter Jonfield

Peter Jonfield

Inspector Marvin

Introduction

In this latest movie review, we dive deep into A Fish Called Wanda (1988), exploring its intricate plot and standout performances that have everyone talking.

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.

🛑 Story ExplainedSpoiler Warning

Our story explained section breaks down the complex narrative of A Fish Called Wanda. The full story follows a progression that challenges typical tropes, leading to a climax that requires careful analysis.

🏆 Final Verdict

5 / 5 Stars

A triumphant piece of cinema that blends gripping narrative with breathtaking visuals.

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