The Goldfish movie poster

The Goldfish

September 12, 2013 0h 11m

Originally released in 2013. The Goldfish is a drama film. directed by Mathieu Young. At just 11 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Starring Jason Ritter, Lucy Punch, and Robert Axelrod

Synopsis

This film is an adaptation of Etgar Keret's famed short story 'What Of This Goldfish Would You Wish?' in which a young man named Yoni (Jason Ritter) sets out to make a documentary about the secret longings of everyday Americans. By knocking on strangers doors and asking them this question: 'If you had a magic goldfish that granted you three wishes, what of this goldfish would you wish?' Yoni thinks he will discover the hopes, dreams and greatest wishes his fellow citizens. But Yoni is not prepared when he meets an elderly immigrant named Sergei who we learn has been wrestling with the exact same question for years and is desperate not to lose his old friend-- a beautiful talking goldfish (Lucy Punch).

Quick Facts

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Release Date September 12, 2013 12 years ago
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Runtime 0h 11m 11 minutes total
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Goldfish about?

This film is an adaptation of Etgar Keret's famed short story 'What Of This Goldfish Would You Wish?' in which a young man named Yoni (Jason Ritter) sets out to make a documentary about the secret ...

Who directed The Goldfish?

The Goldfish was directed by Mathieu Young.

How long is The Goldfish?

The Goldfish has a runtime of 0 hours and 11 minutes (11 minutes total).

When was The Goldfish released?

The Goldfish was released on September 12, 2013 in theaters.

Who are the main actors in The Goldfish?

The main cast of The Goldfish includes Jason Ritter, Lucy Punch, Robert Axelrod, Sarah Smick, David Ghilardi.