Sexy American diamonds lover Wanda and her boyfriend Otto are in England to plot alongside George and Ken the robbery of a diamond collection. Wanda and Otto want the stolen diamonds for themselves, and inform the police about George not knowing that he has already moved the diamonds to another secret place. Wanda thinks the best way to find out is by getting close to George's lawyer - Archie Leach.
Fish Called Wanda, A Superb British caper comedy. Written by ex-Python John Cleese, who stars as a stiff British barrister confronted by double-crossing jewel thieves Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline, Michael Palin and Tom Georgeson
Overpaid, over here, over sexed and... perfect for the part? Importing US stars to Britain has never seemed a better idea than in the finest caper comedy of the 1980s.
National stereotypes are certainly the starting point: the Americans are glamourous (Curtis) or just insane (Kline), while the Brits are represented by the uptight John Cleese. The core of an elaborate scam has jewel thief Wanda (Curtis) seducing upper middle class barrister Archie Leach (...
Delightful and Charming
Anyone with a sense of humor is bound to like this movie. Light heartedness, excellent timing and great deliver iare the elements missing in more recent comic films.
Fish Called Wanda, A
Deft, blackish comedy with a little romance thrown in; its humour relied too much on Cleese's familiar, if expert, performance as an overbearing, uptight buffoon.
Fish Called Wanda, A
Audiences around the world were not alone in appreciating this sparkling British-set comedy, as stars John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Kevin Kline and Michael Palin so enjoyed the experience that they went on to make a second feature together, the sadly disappointing Fierce Creatures. The comic credentials are impeccable, for not only were Cleese and Palin Monty Python colleagues, but director Charles Crichton was also responsible for those Ealing classics Hue and Cry, The Lavender Hill Mob and The Titfield Thunderbolt. The American pair more than play their part, however, with Kline wonderfully manic as the unhinged Otto and winning a best supporting actor Oscar in the pr...
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