A Fish Called Wanda
108 minutes,
UK (1988), 15
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(4.5 / 59 votes)
(4.5 / 59 votes)
Superb British caper comedy. Written by ex-Python John Cleese, who stars as a stiff British barrister confronted by double-crossing jewel thieves Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin and Tom Georgeson
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A Fish Called Wanda: Overpaid, over here, over sexed and... perfect for the part? Importing US stars to Britain has never seemed a better idea than in the finest caper comedy of the 1980s.
National stereotypes are certainly the starting point: the Americans are glamourous (Curtis) or just insane (Kline), while the Brits are represented by the uptight John Cleese...
Read the A Fish Called Wanda full reviewNational stereotypes are certainly the starting point: the Americans are glamourous (Curtis) or just insane (Kline), while the Brits are represented by the uptight John Cleese...
