Fishy
Fishy

Movie spotlight

Fishy

2003
Movie
10 min
English

An unemployed misfit falls in love with Freddie, her goldfish and as her search for work flounders her love for Freddie deepens and she feels her place is at his side…

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IMDb5.4/10
Director: Rob HardyGenres: Comedy, Family

Plot Summary

A young woman inherits a fish shop from her estranged father and struggles to keep it afloat while dealing with her family's past. She must learn about the business and her heritage to save the store from demolition.

Critical Reception

This made-for-television movie received a mixed to positive reception, primarily praised for its heartwarming family themes and a few standout performances, though some critics noted its predictable plot points and somewhat thin character development.

What Reviewers Say

  • Appreciated for its positive family values and lighthearted tone.

  • Some found the storyline to be too simplistic and lacking in dramatic tension.

  • The performances were generally seen as adequate for a TV movie, with some actors receiving praise for their comedic timing.

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Fun Fact

The film was part of the Disney Channel's 'The Wonderful World of Disney' lineup, which often featured original movies aimed at a family audience.

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