A Fish Called Wanda

Theatrical - Wide 1988-07-15

Cast Jamie Lee Curtis John Cleese Kevin Kline Michael Palin Patricia Hayes
Directed by Charles Crichton
Written by John Cleese

Box Office Gross: $188,593,712

Running Time: 109 minutes

Language: English

Production Company: Prominent Features, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Fish Productions, Michael Shamberg Productions

Genres: Comedy Crime

JoBlo's Rating

8/10

Synopsis

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.

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