A Fish Called Wanda vs Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery has the higher audience score (7.8/10 against 7.2/10 for A Fish Called Wanda). A Fish Called Wanda is the shorter watch at 1h 49m compared with 2h 25m. A Fish Called Wanda is the older of the two (1988 against 2025). Both are comedy, crime movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| A Fish Called Wanda | Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.2/10 | ★ 7.8/10 |
| Year | 1988 | 2025 |
| Length | 1h 49m | 2h 25m |
| Genres | Comedy, Crime | Comedy, Crime, Mystery |
| Country | United Kingdom | – |
| Director | Charles Crichton | Rian Johnson |
| Main cast | Kevin Kline, Ken Campbell, Jamie Lee Curtis, John Cleese, Stephen Fry | Jeffrey Wright, Jeremy Renner, Kerry Washington, Andrew Scott, Bridget Everett |
Synopsis
A Fish Called Wanda
While a diamond advocate attempts to steal a collection of diamonds, troubles arise when he realises he’s not the only one after the collection.
Wake Up Dead Man: A Knives Out Mystery
When young priest Jud Duplenticy is sent to assist charismatic firebrand Monsignor Jefferson Wicks, it’s clear that all is not well in the pews. After a sudden and seemingly impossible murder rocks the town, the lack of an obvious suspect prompts local police chief Geraldine Scott to join forces with renowned detective Benoit Blanc to unravel a mystery that defies all logic.
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