Passion Fish

Dec 11, 1992

2h 15m

★ 6.9

Have you ever dreamed of escaping to a place where you can begin again?

Overview

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.

Genres

Drama

Production Companies

Atchafalaya

Passion Fish Trailers

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Cast

May-Alice Culhane

Mary McDonnell

Chantelle

Alfre Woodard

Sugar LeDoux

Vondie Curtis-Hall

Rennie

David Strathairn

Reeves

Leo Burmester

Ti-Marie

Nora Dunn

Precious

Mary Portser

Rhonda / Dawn

Angela Bassett

Kim

Sheila Kelley

Nina

Nancy Mette

Nurse Quick

Lenore Banks

Max

Will Mahoney

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0.0

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