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9 wins & 21 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 1989 Winner Oscar. Best Actor in a Supporting Role. Kevin Kline. 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Director. Charles Crichton. 1989 Nominee Oscar. Best Writing, Screenplay Written Directly for the Screen. John Cleese (screenplay/story) Charles Crichton (story) American Comedy Awards, USA.
Box office. $188.6 million. A Fish Called Wanda is a 1988 slapstick farce heist black comedy film directed by Charles Crichton and written by Crichton and John Cleese. It stars Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, and Michael Palin.
- $7.5 million
- Michael Shamberg
Jul 29, 1988 · A Fish Called Wanda: Directed by Charles Crichton, John Cleese. With John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin. In London, four very different people team up on a jewel heist, then try to double-cross one another for the loot, complicated by their efforts to fool a very proper barrister.
- (149K)
- Comedy, Crime
- Charles Crichton, John Cleese
- 1988-07-29
“A Fish Called Wanda” is the funniest movie I have seen in a long time; it goes on the list with “The Producers,” “This is Spinal Tap” and the early Inspector Clouseau movies. One of its strengths is its meanspiritedness.
Jul 12, 2018 · Ahead of the film’s 30th anniversary, Cleese, Palin, Curtis, and Kline spoke to Vanity Fair —from Bergen, Norway, London, Los Angeles and New York, respectively—about A Fish Called Wanda,...
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Jamie Lee Curtis. Jump to. 40 wins & 82 nominations. Academy Awards, USA. 2023 Winner Oscar. Best Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role. Everything Everywhere All at Once. Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films, USA. 2021 Nominee Saturn Award. Best Supporting Actress. Knives Out. 2019 Winner Saturn Award. Best Actress.
Animated Short Subject winners for Tin Toy, with presenters Carrie Fisher and Martin Short. Kevin Kline. Supporting Actor winner for A Fish Called Wanda. Geena Davis. Supporting Actress winner for The Accidental Tourist. View More Memorable Moments.
