The Fisher King

1991 - ENGLISH - MOVIE

Comedy Drama Fantasy

A shock jock named Jack Lucas spirals into depression after his actions indirectly lead to a mass murder-suicide, but finds redemption by helping a homeless delusional man named Parry on his quest to find the Holy Grail, ultimately bringing them both to a place of healing and acceptance. The Fisher King is a 1991 American English-language Comedy Drama movie featuring Robin Williams, Jeff Bridges, Amanda Plummer, Mercedes Ruehl, Adam Bryant, Paul Lombardi and Stan Rodarte. Hill/Obst Productions was the production house involved in the project along with executive producer(s) Debra Hill and Lynda Obst. The Fisher King is written by Richard Lagravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam. TriStar Pictures acquired the distribution rights for the film. The Fisher King was released on 27th September 1991 and takes a screen time of 137 minutes. The Fisher King was made on a budget of $60 million and at the box office it grossed only $0 million. Cinematography was done by Roger Pratt and editing by Lesley Walker. The music was composed by George Fenton. At the 1992 Oscar Awards It won an award for Best Actress in a Supporting Role (Mercedes Ruehl). At the 1991 Venice Film Festival It also won an award for Best Actress (Mercedes Ruehl).
magnificent original unyielding annoying dispiriting
  • Jini Score
    9.6/10
  • Critics Score
    78%
  • Rating
    7.5/10
  • Jini Score
    9.6%
  • Critics Score
    78
  • Rating
    7.5
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Release Date27 SEP 1991
Budget$ 60 MILLION
Language

English

Genre

Comedy , Drama , Fantasy

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The Fisher King Reviews and Ratings

Average Review Rating : positive

70.79%

Positive Review Rating : 78%

78%
    • Barbara Shulgasser

      Most puzzling of all is the mythical story that gives the film its title. ( Read More )
    • Rumsey Taylor

      It makes me feel good to see how not funny it is.America doesnt know funny; it makes it easier not being on TV. ( Read More )
    • Marjorie Baumgarten

      It takes on way too much (is it a comedy, is it a fantasy, is it a parable, is it a morality tale) and it winds up with this garrulous, overstuffed font of activity.The fact that it succeeds to the extent that it does is because it lays on its whimsy with bravura strokes. ( Read More )
    • Jo Berry

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    • Frederic and Mary Ann Brussat

      We all carry wounds as deep and unyielding as Jacks guilt and Parrys grief. ( Read More )
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Awards
  • academy awards, usa
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • venice film festival
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • golden globes, usa
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS
  • bafta awards
    0 WON
    2 NOMINATIONS