Shooting Fish (1997): cast, story & where to watch
1997 · Film · ★ 6.3
Released in 1997, Shooting Fish is a comedy, crime and romance film directed by Stefan Schwartz, running about 109 minutes. “Fat cats are too easy. Go for the big fish.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Two con artists hire an unwitting medical-school student (Kate Beckinsale) as a secretary for their latest scam.
Who’s in it. Shooting Fish stars Dan Futterman as Dylan, Stuart Townsend as Jez, Kate Beckinsale as Georgie and Rowena Cooper as Jez's Teacher, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Shooting Fish has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response. It went on to earn $302.2K at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on fuboTV and rent or buy it from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Shooting Fish page.
If you liked it. Fans of Shooting Fish tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Shooting Fish (1997)?
- In US, Shooting Fish is available to stream on fuboTV, and rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube and Fandango At Home. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Shooting Fish worth watching?
- Shooting Fish holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, crime and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Shooting Fish?
- Shooting Fish stars Dan Futterman, Stuart Townsend, Kate Beckinsale, Rowena Cooper and Scott Charles.
- When was Shooting Fish released?
- Shooting Fish was released in 1997, with a runtime of about 109 minutes.