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Passion Fish

1992-12-11 · 135 min · ★ 7.0

Drama

After an accident leaves her a paraplegic, a former soap opera star struggles to recover both emotionally and mentally, until she meets her newest nurse, who has struggles of her own.

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Directors
John Sayles
Production companies
Atchafalaya
Countries
United States of America
Status
Released
Budget
USD 5,000,000
Revenue
USD 4,814,619

Top Cast

Mary McDonnellMary McDonnellMay-Alice Culhane
Alfre WoodardAlfre WoodardChantelle
Vondie Curtis-HallVondie Curtis-HallSugar LeDoux
David StrathairnDavid StrathairnRennie
Leo BurmesterLeo BurmesterReeves
Nora DunnNora DunnTi-Marie
Mary PortserMary PortserPrecious
Angela BassettAngela BassettRhonda / Dawn
Sheila KelleySheila KelleyKim
Nancy MetteNancy MetteNina
Lenore BanksLenore BanksNurse Quick
Will MahoneyMax
Nelle StokesTherapist #1
Brett ArdoinTherapist #2
Michael MantellMichael MantellDr. Kline
Daniel DupontDaniel DupontTherapist #3
Chuck CainAttendant
Shana Ledet QuallsFan #1
Paula LafleurFan #2
Maggie RenziMaggie RenziLouise

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