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Passion Fish

1992·Movie·R·135 min·★ 7.0(67)

“Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?”

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.

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United StatesAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Kanopy, HooplaAmazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies
United Kingdom—Amazon Video, YouTube
CanadaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Tubi TVApple TV Store, YouTube
AustraliaAmazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads—
Germany—Amazon Video

About Passion Fish

Passion Fish is a 1992 English-language drama film directed by John Sayles. The cast is led by Mary McDonnell, Alfre Woodard, Vondie Curtis-Hall. It has a runtime of 2h 15m. Viewers rate it 7.0/10 across 100 ratings.

Passion Fish was produced by Atchafalaya and made in United States of America. It was released on December 11, 1992, and carries a R certification. Made on a budget of about $5 million, it went on to gross $5 million worldwide.

Director
John Sayles
Writers
John Sayles
Release date
December 11, 1992
Original language
English
Age rating
R
Status
Released
Country
United States of America
Budget
$5 million
Box office
$5 million
Production
Atchafalaya
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Passion Fish cast & crew

Passion Fish was directed by John Sayles and written by John Sayles.

The cast features Mary McDonnell as May-Alice Culhane, Alfre Woodard as Chantelle, Vondie Curtis-Hall as Sugar LeDoux, David Strathairn as Rennie, Leo Burmester as Reeves, and Nora Dunn as Ti-Marie.

Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mason Daring, cinematography is by Roger Deakins, and it was produced by Sarah Green and Maggie Renzi.

Is Passion Fish worth watching?

Passion Fish holds an audience score of 7.0/10 from 67 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed drama films.

At 2h 15m, it's a standard feature-length watch.

If you enjoy drama, Passion Fish is worth a place on your watchlist.

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Cast of Passion Fish

Mary McDonnell

Mary McDonnell

May-Alice Culhane

Alfre Woodard

Alfre Woodard

Chantelle

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Sugar LeDoux

David Strathairn

David Strathairn

Rennie

Leo Burmester

Leo Burmester

Reeves

Nora Dunn

Nora Dunn

Ti-Marie

Mary Portser

Mary Portser

Precious

Angela Bassett

Angela Bassett

Rhonda / Dawn

Sheila Kelley

Sheila Kelley

Kim

Nancy Mette

Nancy Mette

Nina

Lenore Banks

Lenore Banks

Nurse Quick

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Will Mahoney

Max

Passion Fish — FAQs

▸Where can I watch Passion Fish in India?

Passion Fish is not currently available on major streaming services in India. Availability changes often — check back soon.

▸Where can I watch Passion Fish in the US?

In the US, Passion Fish is streaming on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and Kanopy, and available to rent or buy on Amazon Video and Apple TV Store.

▸Where can I watch Passion Fish in the UK?

Passion Fish isn't on subscription streaming in the UK, but you can rent or buy it on Amazon Video and YouTube.

▸What language is Passion Fish in?

Passion Fish is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.

▸How long is Passion Fish?

Passion Fish runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).

▸What is Passion Fish rated?

Passion Fish is rated R. It holds a 7.0/10 audience score from 67 ratings.

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