A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

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Charles Crichton Director previously directed The Battle of the Sexes
John Cleese Director

A group of people pull of a robbery and then in turn try and rob each other. A Fish Called Wanda is a comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and John Cleese.

Trivia:

John Cleese's character is called Archie Leach, which is Cary Grant's real name.

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You pompous, stuck-up, snot-nosed, English, giant, twerp, scumbag, fuck-face, dickhead, asshole!

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Cast
John Cleese Archie Leach
Jamie Lee Curtis Wanda Gershwitz
Kevin Kline Otto
Michael Palin Ken Pile
Maria Aitken Wendy
Tom Georgeson Georges Thomason
Patricia Hayes Mrs. Coady
Geoffrey Palmer Judge
Cynthia Cleese Portia
Mark Elwes Customer in Jeweler's Shop
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General Information Edit
Name A Fish Called Wanda
US Release July 15, 1988
UK Release Oct. 14, 1988
AUS Release Nov. 10, 1988
Runtime 108
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English
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Comedy
Crime
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Rating R
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  • In today's dollars
    Domestic $62,493,712
  • = total worldwide gross $62,493,712
  • - a reported budget of $7,500,000
  • = a 733.2% net profit of $54,993,712
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