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A Fish Called Wanda

A Fish Called Wanda

Director:
Charles Crichton
John Cleese
Key stars:
John Cleese
Jamie Lee Curtis
Kevin Kline
Michael Palin
Maria Aitken
Tom Georgeson
Patricia Hayes
Geoffrey Palmer

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Runtime

108 minutes
(1 hours 48 minutes)

Release Dates

United Kingdom
14th October 1988
United States
29th July 1988
Canada
15th July 1988
Ireland
21st October 1988
Australia
10th November 1988
Mexico
11th May 1989
United Kingdom
14th October 1988

United States
29th July 1988

Canada
15th July 1988

Ireland
21st October 1988

Australia
10th November 1988

Mexico
11th May 1989

Brazil
22nd December 1988

Poland
31st December 1988

Taiwan
1st January 1989

Argentina
5th January 1989

Colombia
11th January 1989

Netherlands
12th January 1989

France
18th January 1989

Italy
19th January 1989

West Germany
26th January 1989

Spain
27th January 1989

Greece
27th January 1989

Sweden
27th January 1989

Denmark
3rd February 1989

Finland
3rd February 1989

Portugal
3rd February 1989

Japan
8th April 1989

South Africa
14th April 1989

Hong Kong
5th May 1989

Hungary
8th June 1989

Turkey
8th December 1989

India
30th September 1991

United Arab Emirates
10th February 2003

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Certificates


15

16

M

12

G

11

K-14

Tous publics

12

K-16

L

A

PG

T

B

6

PG

15

14

16

M/12

M18

18

A

15

13+

R

PG-15

16
Total grosses

Total UK gross
£6,166,331
1232
Saw X
1233
A Fish Called Wanda
1234
Blade
Total US gross
$62,493,712
1378
The Adjustment Bureau
1379
A Fish Called Wanda
1380
Spy Game
 

Genres


Comedy
Comedy
Crime
Crime
UK box office flow (top 15)
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
2
14th October 1988
1
21st October 1988
1
28th October 1988
1
4th November 1988
1
11th November 1988
1
18th November 1988
4
25th November 1988
6
2nd December 1988
8
9th December 1988
11
16th December 1988
10
23rd December 1988
12
30th December 1988
13
6th January 1989
13
13th January 1989
14
20th January 1989
UK box office history for 'A Fish Called Wanda'
reverse list
Weekend 14th October 1988 ↩
Week 1
  1. Buster
    £1,035,954
  2. A Fish Called Wanda
    £1,018,700
  3. Good Morning VIetnam
    £567,978
  4. Midnight Run
    £282,110
  5. The Running Man
    £87,075
  6. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £59,427
  7. Poltergeist III
    £43,093
  8. Big Business
    £17,940
  9. Beetlejuice
    £14,718
  10. Coming to America
    £10,891
  11. Rambo III
    £7,191
  12. The Last Temptation of Christ
    £2,979
  13. Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
    £1,007
Weekend 21st October 1988 ↩
Week 2
  1. A Fish Called Wanda
    £718,594
  2. Buster
    £717,977
  3. Big
    £716,688
  4. Good Morning VIetnam
    £283,989
  5. Midnight Run
    £112,844
  6. The Running Man
    £45,829
  7. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £29,714
  8. Big Business
    £11,213
  9. Beetlejuice
    £10,451
  10. Coming to America
    £8,712
  11. Rambo III
    £3,269
  12. The Last Temptation of Christ
    £1,089
Weekend 28th October 1988 ↩
Week 3
  1. A Fish Called Wanda
    £761,468
  2. Big
    £758,257
  3. Buster
    £458,989
  4. Good Morning VIetnam
    £141,995
  5. Midnight Run
    £70,528
  6. The Running Man
    £24,121
  7. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £11,428
  8. Big Business
    £10,194
  9. Beetlejuice
    £4,623
  10. Rambo III
    £1,486
  11. Coming to America
    £1,195
Weekend 4th November 1988 ↩
Week 4
  1. A Fish Called Wanda
    £670,486
  2. Big
    £420,135
  3. Buster
    £229,495
  4. Good Morning VIetnam
    £70,998
  5. Midnight Run
    £44,080
  6. The Running Man
    £12,695
  7. Big Business
    £9,267
  8. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £5,714
  9. Beetlejuice
    £1,754
  10. Rambo III
    £1,005
Weekend 11th November 1988 ↩
Week 5
  1. A Fish Called Wanda
    £723,628
  2. Colors
    £424,056
  3. Big
    £221,124
  4. Buster
    £114,748
  5. Stormy Monday
    £63,128
  6. Taffin
    £50,124
  7. Good Morning VIetnam
    £35,499
  8. Midnight Run
    £27,550
  9. Big Business
    £5,792
  10. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £2,198
  11. Beetlejuice
    £1,041
Weekend 18th November 1988 ↩
Week 6
  1. A Fish Called Wanda
    £629,032
  2. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £307,891
  3. Colors
    £223,187
  4. Big
    £116,381
  5. Buster
    £57,374
  6. Stormy Monday
    £27,447
  7. Taffin
    £26,381
  8. Patty Hearst
    £22,376
  9. Good Morning VIetnam
    £17,750
  10. Midnight Run
    £17,219
  11. Distant Voices, Still Lives
    £1,099
Weekend 25th November 1988 ↩
Week 7
  1. Scrooged
    £548,212
  2. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £162,048
  3. Cocoon: The Return
    £150,150
  4. A Fish Called Wanda
    £140,686
  5. Colors
    £117,467
  6. The Hidden
    £79,983
  7. Big
    £61,253
  8. Buster
    £31,874
  9. Stormy Monday
    £18,298
  10. Patty Hearst
    £11,188
  11. Midnight Run
    £10,762
  12. Good Morning VIetnam
    £8,875
Weekend 2nd December 1988 ↩
Week 8
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £1,506,863
  2. Scrooged
    £614,458
  3. The Bedroom Window
    £189,606
  4. Cocoon: The Return
    £88,324
  5. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £85,288
  6. A Fish Called Wanda
    £74,045
  7. Colors
    £61,825
  8. The Hidden
    £39,992
  9. Big
    £32,238
  10. Buster
    £15,937
  11. Midnight Run
    £9,784
  12. Stormy Monday
    £9,149
  13. Good Morning VIetnam
    £4,438
  14. Patty Hearst
    £4,303
Weekend 9th December 1988 ↩
Week 9
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £1,280,841
  2. Willow
    £1,249,144
  3. High Spirits
    £1,023,643
  4. Scrooged
    £341,366
  5. The Bedroom Window
    £90,289
  6. Cocoon: The Return
    £51,955
  7. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £44,888
  8. A Fish Called Wanda
    £38,971
  9. Colors
    £32,539
  10. The Hidden
    £30,763
  11. Buster
    £7,969
  12. Stormy Monday
    £6,099
  13. Midnight Run
    £3,914
  14. Patty Hearst
    £2,152
Weekend 16th December 1988 ↩
Week 10
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £901,811
  2. Willow
    £693,969
  3. Like Father, Like Son
    £572,960
  4. High Spirits
    £487,449
  5. Scrooged
    £189,648
  6. The Bedroom Window
    £42,995
  7. Cocoon: The Return
    £30,562
  8. Colors
    £28,961
  9. The Hidden
    £23,664
  10. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £23,625
  11. A Fish Called Wanda
    £20,511
  12. Stormy Monday
    £2,652
  13. Buster
    £108
Weekend 23rd December 1988 ↩
Week 11
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £926,471
  2. Willow
    £385,538
  3. Like Father, Like Son
    £301,558
  4. High Spirits
    £194,980
  5. Scrooged
    £105,360
  6. The Bedroom Window
    £20,474
  7. The Hidden
    £18,203
  8. Cocoon: The Return
    £17,978
  9. The Hidden
    £10,876
  10. A Fish Called Wanda
    £10,795
  11. Colors
    £10,196
  12. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £1,356
  13. Stormy Monday
    £1,326
  14. Buster
    £154
Weekend 30th December 1988 ↩
Week 12
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £441,177
  2. Moonwalker
    £440,022
  3. A World Apart
    £440,000
  4. Willow
    £214,188
  5. Like Father, Like Son
    £158,715
  6. High Spirits
    £92,848
  7. Scrooged
    £58,533
  8. Cocoon: The Return
    £10,575
  9. The Bedroom Window
    £10,189
  10. The Hidden
    £9,871
  11. Colors
    £6,195
  12. A Fish Called Wanda
    £5,682
  13. Stormy Monday
    £1,092
  14. Tucker: The Man and His Dream
    £971
Weekend 6th January 1989 ↩
Week 13
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £390,084
  2. Young Guns
    £350,750
  3. Short Circuit 2
    £350,552
  4. Moonwalker
    £272,234
  5. A World Apart
    £220,000
  6. Dead Ringers
    £149,201
  7. Willow
    £118,993
  8. Like Father, Like Son
    £83,534
  9. High Spirits
    £66,320
  10. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
    £61,705
  11. Scrooged
    £32,518
  12. War Requiem
    £3,897
  13. A Fish Called Wanda
    £2,991
Weekend 13th January 1989 ↩
Week 14
  1. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £270,040
  2. Red Heat
    £250,871
  3. Short Circuit 2
    £198,276
  4. Young Guns
    £181,719
  5. Moonwalker
    £106,797
  6. A World Apart
    £84,615
  7. Dead Ringers
    £82,889
  8. Willow
    £66,107
  9. Like Father, Like Son
    £43,965
  10. High Spirits
    £31,581
  11. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
    £30,853
  12. War Requiem
    £2,784
  13. A Fish Called Wanda
    £1,574
Weekend 20th January 1989 ↩
Week 15
  1. Cocktail
    £617,595
  2. Red Heat
    £264,428
  3. Who Framed Roger Rabbit
    £247,638
  4. Young Guns
    £176,074
  5. Moonwalker
    £114,887
  6. Short Circuit 2
    £99,138
  7. Dead Ringers
    £46,049
  8. Willow
    £36,726
  9. A World Apart
    £32,544
  10. Like Father, Like Son
    £23,139
  11. High Spirits
    £22,558
  12. The Lonely Passion of Judith Hearne
    £15,427
  13. War Requiem
    £1,071
  14. A Fish Called Wanda
    £486