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The Fisher King is a 1991 American fantasy comedy-drama film written by Richard LaGravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam.Starring Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges, with Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer and Michael Jeter in supporting roles, the film tells the story of a radio shock jock who tries to find redemption by helping a man whose life he inadvertently shattered.
- $24 million
- George Fenton
- September 20, 1991
Sep 27, 1991 · A former radio DJ, haunted by a tragic mistake, befriends a homeless man obsessed with the quest for the Holy Grail. Directed by Terry Gilliam, starring Jeff Bridges and Robin Williams, this film won an Oscar and received critical acclaim.
- (89K)
- Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
- Terry Gilliam
- 1991-09-27
A former shock jock (Jeff Bridges) helps a homeless man (Robin Williams) on a quest for the Holy Grail after a tragedy. The film blends drama, comedy and fantasy with Gilliam's signature style and features a moving performance by Williams.
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- Terry Gilliam
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- Robin Williams
Sep 20, 1991 · A rambling and eccentric movie about a radio talk show host, a homeless man, and the holy grail, directed by Terry Gilliam and starring Jeff Bridges and Robin Williams. Read Ebert's critique of the film's plot, characters, and themes, and see the cast, crew, and trivia.
A former radio DJ, suicidally despondent after a mistake, helps a homeless man who was an unwitting victim of his crime. The man, Parry, is a former professor who has a quest for the Holy Grail and a love for Lydia, a shy woman. Jack, the DJ, may have to face his own past and the consequences of his actions.
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A suicidal radio star (Jeff Bridges) and a homeless eccentric (Robin Williams) join forces in a search for the Holy Grail. Rentals include 30 days to start watching this video and 48 hours to finish once started.
A Manhattan-set fairy tale of two men linked by their pasts, The Fisher King is a film by Terry Gilliam starring Jeff Bridges and Robin Williams. The film features a witty script, evocative cinematography, and a compassionate, funny modern-day myth.