

Once Upon a Fish
2014, Spanish. Directed by Francisco Adolfo Valdez.
Ben, a frustrated writer, has decided to end his life. But when his suicide attempt is unknowingly interrupted by his neighbor, his life is thrown in disarray following a series of misadventures that will bring his world truly upside-down, giving him the reality check he needed.
- Runtime
- 1h 20m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Spanish
- Rated
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Details
- Released
- 6 March 2014
- Original title
- De pez en cuando
- Country
- Dominican Republic
- Written by
- Francisco Adolfo Valdez
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Once Upon a Fish runs 80 minutes (1h 20m).
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Which OTT platform is Once Upon a Fish on?
Once Upon a Fish isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 9 November 2026.)
What movies are like Once Upon a Fish?
If you liked Once Upon a Fish, try Gringo, Colao, Ruthless People.
Who directed Once Upon a Fish?
Once Upon a Fish (2014) was directed by Francisco Adolfo Valdez and stars Luis Jose German, Itahisa Machado, Camila Santana.