Goldfish Memory

Mar 20, 2003

1h 25m

★ 5.8

Overview

A small group of friends experience relationships which grow and stumble, involving everything from straight, gay, lesbian, and bisexual relationships. The speed with which these relationships last leads to the Goldfish memory effect, the belief that a Goldfish only has a 3 second memory is a metaphor for the transient nature of the characters relationships.

Genres

Comedy

Drama

Romance

Production Companies

Wolfe Releasing

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Cast

Clara

Fiona O'Shaughnessy

Angie

Flora Montgomery

Isolde

Fiona Glascott

Renee

Jean Butler

Tom

Sean Campion

Larry

Stuart Graham

Red

Keith McErlean

David

Peter Gaynor

Kate

Justine Mitchell

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