MGM/UA Distribution Company | Release Date: July 29, 1988 CRITIC SCORE DISTRIBUTION
80
METASCORE
Generally favorable reviews based on 17 Critic Reviews
Positive:
14
Mixed:
2
Negative:
1
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100
Think of A Fish Called Wanda as the next best thing to a Looney Tunes-Merrie Melodies summerfest…Wanda defies gravity, in both senses of the word, and redefines a great comic tradition. [July 18, 1988]
100
A convulsively funny affair.[15 July 1988, Calendar, p. 6-1]
100
I laughed so hard, my eyes watered. I laughed so loud, I lost track of whether anyone else was laughing. I laughed so much, I ached afterwards. [29 July 1988, Daily Notebook, p.E1]
100
Mr. ShowbizCarmel Dagan
Director Charles Crichton's hilarious romp.
75
This crumbled-caper comedy is the funniest movie ever from a film maker late in his eighth decade. [22 July 1988, Life, p.4D]
75
Contains some gaspingly funny moments. [29 July 1988, Friday, p.A]