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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh

6th November 1979
1h 42m
Gilbert Moses
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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is a Comedy Blaxploitation film released on 6th November 1979; Gilbert Moses directed the film which stars M. Emmet Walsh, Branscombe Richmond, and Harry Shearer.

Plot

The Pittsburgh basketball team is hopeless. Maybe with the aid of an astrologer, and some new astrologically compatible players, they can become winners.

Cast (31)

M. Emmet Walsh's profile
M. Emmet Walsh Wally Cantrell
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Branscombe Richmond's profile
Branscombe Richmond Winston Running Hawk
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 23
Harry Shearer's profile
Harry Shearer Murray Sports
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 35
Stockard Channing's profile
Stockard Channing Mona Mondieu
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 34
Nicholas Pryor's profile
Nicholas Pryor George Brockington
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 43
Ken Foree's profile
Ken Foree Pittsburgh Python Player
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 30
Jack Kehoe's profile
Jack Kehoe Setshot
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 44
Jonathan Winters's profile
Jonathan Winters H.S. / Harvey Tilson
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 53
Michael V. Gazzo's profile
Michael V. Gazzo Harry the Trainer
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 55
Debbie Allen's profile
Debbie Allen Ola
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 28
Joe Seneca's profile
Joe Seneca
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 59
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson's profile
Jessie Lawrence Ferguson Jackhammer Washington
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 36
Richard Foronjy's profile
Richard Foronjy Mike
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 41
Margaret Avery's profile
Margaret Avery Toby Millman
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 34
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar's profile
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar Self
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 31
Alix Elias's profile
Alix Elias Michelle
Julius Carry's profile
Julius Carry Malik Jamal Truth
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 26
Chick Hearn's profile
Chick Hearn Self
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 62
Flip Wilson's profile
Flip Wilson Coach 'Jock' Delaney
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 45
James Bond III Tyrone Millman
Clayton Hill's profile
Clayton Hill Security Guard
Peter Isacksen Driftwood
Julius Erving's profile
Julius Erving Moses Guthrie
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 28
Meadowlark Lemon Rev. Grady Jackson
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 46
Jerry Chambers Lucian Tucker
Dee Dee Bridgewater's profile
Dee Dee Bridgewater Brandy
Age WhileAt Filming ≈ 28
Darrell Brown's profile
Darrell Brown Junior Ashland
George von Benko P.A. Announcer

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The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh FAQ

When was The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh released?

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh was released 45 years ago, on Tuesday November 6th, 1979.

How much money did The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh make?

The worldwide revenue was $8.

Is The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh on Netflix?

No, The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is not currently available on Netflix in the United States

Is The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh on Amazon Prime?

No, The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is not currently available on Amazon Prime in the United States

Is The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh on Disney Plus?

No, The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh is not currently available on Disney+ in the United States

The Fish That Saved Pittsburgh Stats

Cast Age

Estimated Age During Filming

16% 20-29
19% 30-39
19% 40-49
10% 50-59
3% 60-69
32% Unknown

Cast Genders

Who Is Most Represented

19% Female
81% Male

Good/Bad Characters

More Heroes of Villains?

100% Neutral/Unknown

Character Types

What Characters Feature

100% Unknown