
A Fish Story
2013, English. Directed by Matt Birman.
Sometimes catch and release isn't just about fishing
After his sudden death, a devoted father's search for heaven brings him back to his distraught family and his wilderness fishing camp for a few precious days in the body of a wanted man.
- Runtime
- 1h 50m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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Cast & crew
- Matt BirmanDirector
- Eddie McClintockEddie Wilkins
- Jayne HeitmeyerJane Stern
- Sam RobertsNick Stern
- Steven YaffeeBilly Stern
- Jordyn NegriCharlotte Stern
- Patrick CollinsSheriff Hal Payton
- Carl MarotteMac Olsen
- Angela AsherLouise Fortierre
- E.J. CarrollBob Gordon
- Timothy WebberHank
- George A. RomeroNick's Dad
- Jamie SpilchukJohn Stern
Details
- Released
- 7 September 2013
- Country
- Canada
- Written by
- Sam Roberts
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A Fish Story: quick answers
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How long is A Fish Story?
A Fish Story runs 110 minutes (1h 50m).
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Which OTT platform is A Fish Story on?
A Fish Story isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free or rent it or buy it online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like A Fish Story?
If you liked A Fish Story, try Where the Red Fern Grows, Where the Red Fern Grows, Flicka.
Who directed A Fish Story?
A Fish Story (2013) was directed by Matt Birman and stars Eddie McClintock, Jayne Heitmeyer, Sam Roberts.