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A Fish Called Wanda

R19881h 48mCharles Crichton,John Cleese
IMDb 7.5 · Rotten Tomatoes 96% · Metacritic 80

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In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool the very proper barrister Archibald Leach.

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Frequently asked questions

What is A Fish Called Wanda (1988) about?

In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool the very proper barrister Archibald Leach.

Who stars in A Fish Called Wanda?

A Fish Called Wanda stars John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline. The film was directed by Charles Crichton, John Cleese.

How long is A Fish Called Wanda?

A Fish Called Wanda has a runtime of 1 h 48 min and premiered in 1988. It is rated R.

Is A Fish Called Wanda worth watching?

A Fish Called Wanda holds an IMDb rating of 7.5/10. On Rotten Tomatoes it scores 96. Fans of Comedy, Crime are most likely to enjoy it — TasteRay can tell you how well it matches your personal taste.

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