Passion Fish
“Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?”
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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Cast
32 people
Mary McDonnell
May-Alice Culhane
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Battlestar Galactica
Dances with Wolves
Alfre Woodard
Chantelle
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Marvel's Luke Cage
Vondie Curtis-Hall
Sugar LeDoux
Known for
Marvel's Daredevil
Romeo + Juliet
David Strathairn
Rennie
Known for
The Bourne Ultimatum
Nomadland
Leo Burmester
Reeves
Known for
The Abyss
A Perfect World
Nora Dunn
Ti-Marie
Known for
Bruce Almighty
The Boss Baby: Back in Business
Mary Portser
Precious
Known for
The Italian Job
Slums of Beverly Hills
Angela Bassett
Rhonda / Dawn
Known for
9-1-1
London Has Fallen
Sheila Kelley
Kim
Known for
The Good Doctor
The Guest
Nancy Mette
Nina
Known for
Girlfriends
Matewan
Lenore Banks
Nurse Quick
Known for
No One Lives
Hard Target
Will Mahoney
Max
John Sayles Director · Mason Daring Composer Roger Deakins Cinematographer
Worldwide gross $4.8M · Budget $5M · United States release December 11, 1992
Box office
Budget
$5,000,000
Worldwide gross
$4,814,619
Gross vs. budget
1.0×
Production
Atchafalaya
Production
United States
Produced in
Languages
Original language
English
Spoken on screen
English
Release dates
Canada · September 17, 1992
Premiere · Toronto Film Festival
United States · December 11, 1992
Limited theatrical
Germany
December 16, 1993 · Theatrical
United Kingdom
September 3, 1993 · Theatrical
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