A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Overview
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.
Production Companies
Additional Info
| Budget | $7,500,000.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $188,593,712.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 3.1455 |
Directed By
Charles Crichton
Crew
Charles Crichton
John Jympson
Michael Shamberg
John Du Prez
Priscilla John
Jonathan Bates
Hazel Pethig
Colin Wood
Stephenie McMillan
Steve Abbott
Roger Murray-Leach
John Wood
John Cleese
Alan Hume
Nick Daubeny
Ray Usher
Jenny Hawkins
Melvin Lind
Simon Hume
Neil Binney
Peter Byck
Liz Lehmans
William Webb
David Skynner
Jimmy Waters
Lynda Armstrong
Christopher Knowles
Roy Evans
Brian Read
Bill Thornhill
Andy Birmingham
Bobby Bremner
Alfie Smith
Barry Richardson
Ralph Kamp
Graham Hall
Alexandra Stone
William Lang
Steve Cornish
Sophie Clarke-Jervoise
Yvonne Heeks
John Cleese
Charles Crichton
Chris Munro
David James
Janine Modder
Peter Holt
Diana Dill
Romo Gorrara
Bruce Bigg
Gerry Humphreys
George Gibbs
John Comfort
Paul Engelen
David Allday
TOP CAST
Jamie Lee Curtis
Wanda Gershwitz
John Cleese
Archie Leach
Kevin Kline
Otto
Michael Palin
Ken Pile
Maria Aitken
Wendy
Tom Georgeson
Georges Thomason
Cynthia Cleese
Portia
Patricia Hayes
Mrs. Coady
Geoffrey Palmer
Judge
Mark Elwes
Customer in Jeweler's Shop
Neville Phillips
Manager of Jeweler's Shop
Peter Jonfield
Inspector Marvin
Jeremy Child
Mr. Ian Johnson
Stephen Fry
Hutchison
Ken Campbell
Bartlett
Al Hunter Ashton
Warder
Roger Hume
Locksmith
Roger Brierley
Davidson
Llewellyn Rees
Sir John
Michael Percival
Percival
Kate Lansbury
Magistrate
Andrew MacLachlan
Eebeedee
Roland MacLeod
Vicar
Robert Putt
Policeman at Old Bailey
Pamela Miles
Mrs. Hazel Johnson
Sharon Marino
1st Junior Barrister
Patrick Newman
2nd Junior Barrister
David Simeon
Court Clerk
Barrie Holland
Defence Barrister (uncredited)
Robert Ian Mackenzie
Copper
Clare McIntyre
Airline Employee
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