What a Mess! (1995): cast, story & where to watch
1995 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 1995, What a Mess! is a comedy film directed by Vladimir Menshov, running about 143 minutes.
What it’s about. The story starts in a Siberia where world's biggest diamond was found. It is so valuable that it may not only pay off the enormous national debt, but also allow every Russian citizen to move to the Canary Islands. However, Mafia plans to steal the massive gem but a notorious thief, Vasia, ruins their plans. Mafia and militia begin chasing him, but soon Vasia learns that he has brothers as between the chase he runs into well known Jewish conductor and a gypsy baron who are triplet brothers.
Who’s in it. What a Mess! stars Valeriy Garkalin as Vasiliy Krolikov / Innokentiy Shniperson / Roman Almazov / Patrick Crolikow, Vera Alentova as Carol Abzats / Zemfira Almazova / Lusiena Krolikova / Whitney Crolikow, Inna Churikova as Praskov'ya Alekseyevna Krolikova and Leonid Kuravlyov as USA ambassador, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, What a Mess! has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch What a Mess! page.
If you liked it. Fans of What a Mess! tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch What a Mess! (1995)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for What a Mess! change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is What a Mess! worth watching?
- What a Mess! holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in What a Mess!?
- What a Mess! stars Valeriy Garkalin, Vera Alentova, Inna Churikova, Leonid Kuravlyov and Lyubov Polishchuk.
- When was What a Mess! released?
- What a Mess! was released in 1995, with a runtime of about 143 minutes.