Film

A Fish Called Wanda 1988

Directed by Charles Crichton

  • Comedy, Crime
  • 109 min
  • R

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

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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  • Animal harm

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Comic, classical in form, cool and spare.

  • gravecomic
  • classical in formformally daring
  • cooloverwhelming
  • sparerichly built
  • effortlessdemanding

Who loves it, who doesn't

The Prestige HunterThe Prestige Hunter: loved by 11The Prestige Hunter: disliked by 111 / 1The ProvocateurThe Provocateur: loved by 5The Provocateur: disliked by 15 / 1The ArchivistThe Archivist: loved by 66The Comfort SeekerThe Comfort Seeker: loved by 3The Comfort Seeker: disliked by 33 / 3The Thrill ChaserThe Thrill Chaser: loved by 44The EmpathThe Empath: loved by 3The Empath: disliked by 13 / 1The SincereThe Sincere: loved by 44The CartographerThe Cartographer: loved by 44loved (4★+)disliked (2.5★ or less)

71 profiled raters. Loved most by The Prestige Hunters; disliked most by The Comfort Seekers.

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  • Does John Cleese steal A Fish Called Wanda from Jamie Lee Curtis?

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  • Is the heist the best part?

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  • Is it funnier than it is smart?

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