Storyline
A diamond advocate is attempting to steal a collection of diamonds, yet troubles arise when he realizes that he is not the only one after the diamonds.
Directors
Writers
Cast
Al Hunter Ashton, John Cleese, Kevin Kline, Stephen Fry, Patricia Hayes, Roger Brierley, Ken Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, Geoffrey Palmer, Michael Palin, Jeremy Child, Kate Lansbury, Andrew MacLachlan, Neville Phillips, Llewellyn Rees, Maria Aitken, Tom Georgeson, Cynthia Cleese, Mark Elwes, Peter Jonfield, Roger Hume, Michael Percival, Roland MacLeod, Robert Putt, Pamela Miles
Trailer
Reviews
100
Chicago Sun-Times
The funniest movie I have seen in a long time.
100
Time
Think of A Fish Called Wanda as the next best thing to a Looney Tunes-Merrie Melodies summerfest…Wanda defies gravity, in both senses of the word, and redefines a great comic tradition. [July 18, 1988]
100
Los Angeles Times
A convulsively funny affair.[15 July 1988, Calendar, p. 6-1]
100
San Francisco Chronicle
I laughed so hard, my eyes watered. I laughed so loud, I lost track of whether anyone else was laughing. I laughed so much, I ached afterwards. [29 July 1988, Daily Notebook, p.E1]
100
The Globe and Mail (Toronto)
May be less than the sum of its parts, but its parts are more impressive than most other wholes around.
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