| Shooting Fish Review |
| by Alex Fung |
| SHOOTING FISH (Fox Searchlight - 1998)
Starring Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale
Screenplay by Stefan Schwartz, Richard Holmes
Produced by Richard Holmes, Glynis Murray
Directed by Stefan Schwartz
Running time: 109 minutes more |
| Shooting Fish Review |
| by Ken Varnum |
| "Shooting Fish" is a delightful romantic comedy with a strong cast. Dylan
(Futterman) and Jez (Townsend) are orphans, the first American and the
second British. They grew up in similar circumstances (in orphanages) and
with similar desires (their own...more |
| Shooting Fish Review |
| by Matt Williams |
| Dylan (Dan Futterman) and Jez (Stuart Townsend) are a pair of hard
working con artists seeking to earn 2 million pounds for poor orphans
(they're both orphans, you see...). Dylan is the smooth talker, while
Jez is the technical genius. more |
| Shooting Fish Review |
| by James Berardinelli |
| United Kingdom, 1997
U.S. Release Date: 5/15/98 (limited)
Running Length: 1:45
MPAA Classification: PG (Profanity, mature themes)
Theatrical Aspect Ratio: 1.85:1 more |
| Shooting Fish Review |
| by Michael Dequina |
| Dylan (Dan Futterman) and Jez (Stuart Townsend) have made a career out of
"shooting fish"--i.e. pulling off con jobs. Dylan is the cocky
smooth-talking Yank who masterminds each elaborate schemes; the Burt
Bacharach-loving Jez is the socially-impaired...more |
| Shooting Fish Review |
| by Steve Rhodes |
| When a movie like SHOOTING FISH has a big heart and three likable
leads, a reviewer feels a certain undeniable guilt when he doesn't care
much for it. Moreover, when you have a picture that has nothing wrong
with it, just not enough right with it,...more |
