Two troubled men face their terrible destinies and events of their past as they join together on a mission to find the Holy Grail and thus to save themselves.
The Fisher King is of 2 hour(s) and 18 minute(s). It is Produced By: TriStar Pictures. It was released on 1991-09-20. It has the tagline: A Modern Day Tale About The Search For Love, Sanity, Ethel Merman And The Holy Grail. It has an average vote of 7.284 on TMDB.
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