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A Fish Called Wanda

"A Fish Called Wanda" is a 1988 British-American comedy film directed by Charles Crichton. The story revolves around a group of criminals who double-cross each other while trying to steal a stash of diamonds. Wanda, an alluring con artist, plays two men against each other while seducing one of them, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and antics. The film cleverly blends romance, humor, and heist elements, featuring a strong ensemble cast, including John Cleese and Jamie Lee Curtis. It has been praised for its witty dialogue and engaging performances, becoming a classic in the comedy genre.