The fish stays... the marriage goes!

A Fish in the Bathtub

6.7 (9 votes)• 1999• 96m•Released

Comedy Romance

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A forty-year marriage begins to unravel when the husband brings home a pet fish that he wants to keep in the bathtub.

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Languages: English

Director: Joan Micklin Silver

Starring Cast: Jerry Stiller, Anne Meara, Mark Ruffalo, Jane Adams, Missy Yager, Carp

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