A Fish Called Wanda (1988)
Directed by Charles Crichton · 109 min · Comedy, Crime
70.4 TOPICAL score · #742 of 6,776 films
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A Fish Called Wanda (1988, directed by Charles Crichton) has a TOPICAL score of 70.4 - ranked 742 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and critics, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 3 nominations, including the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor. Critics: 96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80. Audiences: TMDB 7.2/10 (2,540 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 48 languages.
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- Critics96% on Rotten Tomatoes · 8.1/10 critics' average · Metacritic 80
- AudienceTMDB 7.2/10 (2,540 ratings)
- Awards1 win, 3 nominations - incl. Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 48 languages
- Still read47,875 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Jamie Lee Curtis (actor #416), John Cleese (actor #453), Kevin Kline (actor #378), Michael Palin
“The site's critical consensus reads, "Smartly written, smoothly directed, and solidly cast, A Fish Called Wanda offers a classic example of a brainy comedy with widespread appeal."”
Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10