A Fish Called Wanda

A Fish Called Wanda (1988)

Genres - Comedy, Crime  |   Sub-Genres - Black Comedy Film, Heist Film  |   Release Date - Jul 15, 1988  |   Run Time - 109 min.  |   Countries - United States of America  |   MPAA Rating - R
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A Fish Called Wanda is a 1988 heist comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and written by Crichton and John Cleese. It stars Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin. The film follows a gang of diamond thieves who double-cross one another to recover stolen diamonds hidden by their jailed leader. His barrister becomes a central figure – and jealousies rage – as femme fatale Wanda seduces him to locate the loot.

Movie Info

Budget

$7,500,000

Box Office

$62,493,712

Themes

Tags

American Abroad, Animal Abuse, Band, Barrel, Barrister, Best Supporting Actor, British, Cleese, Courtroom, Cult Film, Cutical Scissors, Excuse, Gag, Gang, Heart Attack, Heist, Heists, Infidelity, Killing A Dog, Lawyer, Robbery, Run Over By A Steamroller, Screwball, Silencer, Stuttering, Weir, Yelling, Zoophilia

Attributes

Filming Location: Kensington, Twickenham Film Studios
Narrative Location: London

Part of Collection

Alternate Titles

A Fish Called Wanda
AU, CA, EC, NL, SG, ZA, AE, GB, US
A hal neve: Wanda
HU
Die vis was Wanda
BE
Dug Oo'Shmo Wanda
IL
Ein Fisch namens Wanda
AT, DE
En fisk som heter Wanda
FI, SE
En fisk ved navn Wanda
NO
Ena psari me to onoma Wanda
GR
Ena psari pou to elegan Wanda
GR
Fish Called Wanda
IN
Fisken de kaldte Wanda
DK
Kala nimega Wanda
EE
Kala nimeltä Wanda
FI
Los enredos de Wanda
AR, MX, PE, US
Nàng Chạch Wanda
VN
Riba zvana Wanda
HR
Ryba jménem Wanda
CZ
Ryba menom Wanda
SK
Rybka zwana Wandą
PL
Um Peixe Chamado Wanda
BR, PT
Un ange dénommé Wanda
CA
Un peix anomenat Wanda
ES
Un pesce di nome Wanda
IT
Un pestisor pe nume Wanda
RO
Un pez llamado Wanda
ES
Un Poisson nommé Wanda
FR
Wanda adında bir balık
TR
Wanda to Daiya to Yasashii Yatsura
JP
Žuvelė vardu Vanda
LT
Ένα Ψάρι με το Όνομα Γουάντα
GR
Ένα ψάρι που το έλεγαν Γουάντα
GR
Риба звана Ванда
RS
Риба, наречена Уанда
BG
Рибка на ім'я Ванда
UA
Рыбка по имени Ванда
RU
ワンダとダイヤと優しい奴ら
JP
一条叫旺达的鱼
CN
笨賊一籮筐
TW
笨贼一箩筐
CN