A Fish Called Wanda
1988, English. Directed by Charles Crichton.
A tale of murder, lust, greed, revenge, and seafood.
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.
- Runtime
- 1h 49m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- R
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Where to watch A Fish Called Wanda
A Fish Called Wanda is streaming on MGM Plus in India.
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Cast & crew
- Charles CrichtonDirector
- Jamie Lee CurtisWanda Gershwitz
- John CleeseArchie Leach
- Kevin KlineOtto
- Michael PalinKen Pile
- Maria AitkenWendy
- Tom GeorgesonGeorges Thomason
- Cynthia CleesePortia
- Patricia HayesMrs. Coady
- Geoffrey PalmerJudge
- Mark ElwesCustomer in Jeweler's Shop
- Neville PhillipsManager of Jeweler's Shop
- Peter JonfieldInspector Marvin
Details
- Released
- 15 July 1988
- Country
- United Kingdom, United States of America
- Written by
- John Cleese, Charles Crichton
- Budget
- $7.5M
- Box office
- $189M
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A Fish Called Wanda: quick answers
Is A Fish Called Wanda worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 2,554 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is A Fish Called Wanda?
A Fish Called Wanda runs 109 minutes (1h 49m).
Does A Fish Called Wanda have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for A Fish Called Wanda. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
A Fish Called Wanda parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
A Fish Called Wanda is rated R in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is A Fish Called Wanda on?
A Fish Called Wanda is streaming on MGM Plus in India. (Checked 31 October 2026.)
What movies are like A Fish Called Wanda?
If you liked A Fish Called Wanda, try The Hitman's Bodyguard, Midnight Run, Cheap Thrills.
Who directed A Fish Called Wanda?
A Fish Called Wanda (1988) was directed by Charles Crichton and stars Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Kevin Kline.