Movie Description
The Annihilation of Fish
(1999)Overview
Poinsettia is a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giacomo Puccini. She moves into a Los Angeles boarding house with an energetic landlady, where she meets a Jamaican widower, Fish, who has recently been released from a mental institution despite his continued battles against unseen demons. In the face of personal challenges and differences, the couple grows together and begins to discover new things about themselves and the nuances of love and happiness.
Featured Crew
- Director : Charles Burnett
- Producer : William Lawrence Fabrizio,Kris Dodge,John Remark
- Writer : Anthony C. Winkler
- Editor : Nancy Richardson
- Cast : James Earl Jones,Lynn Redgrave,Margot Kidder,Sarah Benoit,Andy Garza,Tommy Redmond Hicks,Ronald F. Hoiseck,Shannon Wilcox,Victoria Prismantas,Paul M. Heller
Cast
Fish
Poinsettia
Mrs. Muldroone
Reno Minister's Wife
Wedding Groom
New York City Minister
Reno Minister
Hippie Preacher's Wife
Young Hippie Woman
Mailman
Recommendations
Box
6.2
Forest
6
Box
4.5
Box
5
Kinda Pregnant
5.5
Kill
7.036
Azrael
6.1
Kill
5.846
The Hawk
7.944
Red
5.5
New
8.3
3 Days Max
5.294
The Convert
6.1
Facts
Original TitleThe Annihilation of Fish
Status Released
Release Information
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1999-09-12
Original LanguageEnglish
Runtime 01h 48m
Production CompaniesAmerican Sterling Productions
Genres
- Drama
- Romance
- Comedy