The Fisher King backdrop

The Fisher King 1991 Directed by Terry Gilliam

A Modern Day Tale About The Search For Love, Sanity, Ethel Merman And The Holy Grail.

Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.

Country USA
Production Country USA
Language English
Spoken Language English
Gneres Comedy , Drama
Production Company TriStar Pictures
Budget $24,000,000
Revenue $41,895,491
Release Date 20 September 1991
138 mins
Cast
Michael Jeter Homeless Cabaret Singer
William Jay Marshall Jamaican Bum
Chris Howell Red Knight
Adam Bryant Radio Engineer
Paul Lombardi Radio Engineer
Ted Ross Limo Bum
Lara Harris Sondra
Warren Olney TV Anchorman
Frazer Smith News Reporter
Kathy Najimy Crazed Video Customer
Harry Shearer Sitcom Actor Ben Starr
Melinda Culea Sitcom Wife
James Remini Bum at Hotel
Mark Bowden Doorman
John Ottavino Father at Hotel
Brian Michaels Little Boy
Jayce Bartok First Punk
Dan Futterman Second Punk
Bradley Gregg Hippie Bum
William Preston John the Bum
Al Fann Superintendent
Stephen Bridgewater Porno Customer
John Heffernan Stockbroker Bum
Richard LaGravenese Strait Jacket Yuppie
Anita Dangler Bag Lady
Diane Robin Receptionist
Benjamin Redman Motorcyclist
Lisa Blades Parry's Wife
John de Lancie TV Executive
Caroline Cromelin Radio Show Call-In (voice)
Kathleen Bridget Kelly Radio Show Call-In (voice)
Pat Fraley Radio Show Call-In (voice)
Mel Bourne Langdon Carmichael (uncredited)
Kristen Connors Ballroom Dancer (uncredited)
Jack Mulcahy Passerby (uncredited)
Tom Waits Disabled Vet (uncredited)
Craig 'Radio Man' Castaldo Bum (uncredited)