The Fisher King
The Fisher King is a 1991 American comedy-drama movie written by Richard LaGravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam. It stars Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges, with Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer, and Michael Jeter in supporting roles. The movie is about a radio shock jock who tries to find redemption by helping a man whose life he inadvertently shattered.
Cast
Jeff Bridges as Jack Lucas
Robin Williams as Parry
Mercedes Ruehl as Anne
Amanda Plummer as Lydia
Michael Jeter as Homeless Cabaret Singer
David Hyde Pierce as Lou Rosen
Lara Harris as Sondra
Harry Shearer as Ben Starr
Kathy Najimy as Crazed Video Customer
John de Lancie as TV Executive
Tom Waits as Disabled Veteran (Uncredited)
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Dreams: The Fisher King
1991 comedy-drama movies
American comedy-drama movies
Movies set in New York City
Movies directed by Terry Gilliam