The Fisher King Movie (1991): Where to watch and stream online

The Fisher King

1991, Movie, 2h 18min

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: United States

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Reviews

Critic Jo Berry

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...peppered with some extraordinarily vivid set pieces (...) and boasts four-star performances from both Bridges and Ruehl.

Read full review at Empire

Åsa Jahnke Stephens

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One of the best movies ever. Great actors and beautifully filmed in New York City.

3 years ago

Jns Vkstrm

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En oemotståndlig, men smått bortglömd pärla. Vacker, tragisk och ändå genomsyrad av både kärlek och en fantastisk berättarglädje.

1 year ago

Frequently asked questions

What is The Fisher King about? Toggle content

In the bustling streets of New York City, two men from different walks of life cross paths and embark on a journey to find the Holy Grail, each seeking redemption from their troubled pasts. Jack Lucas (Jeff Bridges), a former radio host, is haunted by his role in a tragic event that left several people dead, including the wife of Parry (Robin Williams), a homeless history professor who has created his own fantasy world to cope with the pain of his loss. As they navigate the city's underbelly, they encounter a cast of eccentric characters and face challenges that test their friendship and their quest for meaning. Will they find the Holy Grail and restore their faith in humanity?

Where can I stream The Fisher King? Toggle content

You can stream The Fisher King on: Apple TV

What movies are similar to The Fisher King? Toggle content

Some movies that have similar genres and were produced around the same time as The Fisher King include Forrest Gump, Jerry Maguire, When Harry Met Sally..., Barton Fink, The Mirror Has Two Faces, Peggy Sue Got Married.