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A Fish Called Wanda

1988·Movie·R·109 min·7.2(2,499)

A tale of murder, lust, greed, revenge, and seafood.

While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.

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Where to watch A Fish Called Wanda in United States

Can I watch A Fish Called Wanda in United States? Yes — you can stream A Fish Called Wanda in United States on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, and Philo, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

Click a service to open A Fish Called Wanda there. Availability last verified on September 10, 2026.

Where is A Fish Called Wanda streaming around the world?

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GermanyWOW, Sky Go, MGM Plus Amazon Channel, Magenta TV+Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, maxdome Store
FranceSooner, Molotov TV, Paramount Plus, SFR PlayApple TV Store, Canal VOD, Orange VOD
SpainMovistar Plus+, Movistar Plus+ Ficción Total , MGM Plus Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video
BrazilMGM+ Apple TV Channel, MGM Plus Amazon ChannelApple TV Store, Amazon Video

About A Fish Called Wanda

A Fish Called Wanda is a 1988 English-language comedy and crime film directed by Charles Crichton. The cast is led by Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Kevin Kline. It has a runtime of 1h 49m. Viewers rate it 7.2/10 across 2500 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo.

A Fish Called Wanda was produced by Prominent Features, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, and Fish Productions and made in United Kingdom and United States of America. It was released on July 15, 1988, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $8 million, it went on to gross $189 million worldwide.

Director
Charles Crichton
Writers
John Cleese, Charles Crichton
Release date
July 15, 1988
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United Kingdom, United States of America
Budget
$8 million
Box office
$189 million
Production
Prominent Features, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Fish Productions
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A Fish Called Wanda cast & crew

A Fish Called Wanda was directed by Charles Crichton and written by John Cleese and Charles Crichton.

The cast features Jamie Lee Curtis as Wanda Gershwitz, John Cleese as Archie Leach, Kevin Kline as Otto, Michael Palin as Ken Pile, Maria Aitken as Wendy, and Tom Georgeson as Georges Thomason.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by John Du Prez, cinematography is by Alan Hume, and it was produced by Michael Shamberg and Steve Abbott.

Is A Fish Called Wanda worth watching?

A Fish Called Wanda holds an audience score of 7.2/10 from 2,499 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed comedy films.

At 1h 49m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy comedy and crime, A Fish Called Wanda is worth a place on your watchlist.

How and where to watch A Fish Called Wanda

In United States, you can stream A Fish Called Wanda on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel, and MGM Plus, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.

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Cast of A Fish Called Wanda

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Wanda Gershwitz

John Cleese

John Cleese

Archie Leach

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Otto

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Ken Pile

Maria Aitken

Maria Aitken

Wendy

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Georges Thomason

Cynthia Cleese

Cynthia Cleese

Portia

Patricia Hayes

Patricia Hayes

Mrs. Coady

Geoffrey Palmer

Geoffrey Palmer

Judge

Mark Elwes

Mark Elwes

Customer in Jeweler's Shop

Neville Phillips

Neville Phillips

Manager of Jeweler's Shop

Peter Jonfield

Peter Jonfield

Inspector Marvin

A Fish Called Wanda — FAQs

Where can I watch A Fish Called Wanda in United States?

A Fish Called Wanda is streaming on fuboTV, MGM+ Amazon Channel, Philo, MGM Plus Roku Premium Channel in United States.

Is A Fish Called Wanda on fuboTV?

Yes — A Fish Called Wanda is currently available on fuboTV in United States.

What language is A Fish Called Wanda in?

A Fish Called Wanda is originally in English, with audio tracks including English, Italian, Russian. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

How long is A Fish Called Wanda?

A Fish Called Wanda runs 1 hours 49 minutes (109 minutes).

What is A Fish Called Wanda rated?

A Fish Called Wanda is rated R. It holds a 7.2/10 audience score from 2,499 ratings.

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