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A Fish Called Wanda
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1988
108 minutes (1 hrs 48 mins)
Director and Cast Quickview
Directed by
Charles Crichton
·
John Cleese
Starring
John Cleese
·
Jamie Lee Curtis
·
Kevin Kline
· Michael Palin · Maria Aitken · Tom Georgeson
Full cast & crew
Release dates
US release:
29th July 1988
Canada release:
15th July 1988
United States release:
15th July 1988
Box Office Quickview
UK box office
Debut box office:
14th Oct '88
Debut position: 2
Highest position: 1
Debut gross: £1 Million
Total chart weeks: 15
US box office
Box Office debut: 15th Jul '88
Debut position: 17
Highest position: 3
Debut gross: $115.4 Thousand
Total chart weeks: 8
Chart position history
UK box office
14 Oct,
1988
2
21 Oct,
1988
1
28 Oct,
1988
1
4 Nov,
1988
1
11 Nov,
1988
1
18 Nov,
1988
1
25 Nov,
1988
4
2 Dec,
1988
6
9 Dec,
1988
8
16 Dec,
1988
11
23 Dec,
1988
10
30 Dec,
1988
12
6 Jan,
1989
13
13 Jan,
1989
13
20 Jan,
1989
14
US box office
29 Jul,
1988
11
2 Sep,
1988
3
7 Oct,
1988
5
14 Oct,
1988
6
21 Oct,
1988
8
28 Oct,
1988
8
Global box office
Certificates
US
R
Total grosses
UK total gross
£6.2 Million
US total gross
$62.5 Million
Global total gross
$0
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Last viewed:
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Sun, 30th March 2025
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Thu, 12th July 2018