Fishtales
“A funny catch!”
Synopsis
A Greek History Professor & his daughter travel to a Greek Island for one last chance to finish his thesis on ancient love spells before he loses his research grant. His daughter attempts to match her father with the local women without success until she meets a beautiful Mermaid with whose help the Professor might finally find true love for himself.
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Release History & Theatrical Window
May 1, 2008
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$14M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$9K
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
0x
-$14M deficit
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Alki David
- Screenplay & Story
- Melissa Painter, Alki David
- Original Title
- Fishtales
- Country of Origin
- Greece, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- Greek, English
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Production Budget
- $14M
- Worldwide Gross
- $9K
- Production Studios
- Whiskers Post Production, Arokaria, Full On Film Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Alki David
Melissa Painter, Alki David
Alki David
Alki David
Department Leadership Roster
Alki David
Editor
Alki David
Producer
Alki David
Director
Melissa Painter
Writer
Alki David
Writer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
PG: Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
International Certification Matrix
Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.
Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Fishtales
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Fishtales about?
A Greek History Professor & his daughter travel to a Greek Island for one last chance to finish his thesis on ancient love spells before he loses his research grant. His daughter attempts to match her father with the local women without success until she meets a beautiful Mermaid with whose help the Professor might finally find true love for himself.
Who directed Fishtales?
Fishtales was directed by Alki David.
Who stars in Fishtales?
The principal cast of Fishtales includes Billy Zane, Amber Savva, Kelly Brook, Alki David, Olivia Grant.
When was Fishtales released and how long is it?
Fishtales was released in 2007 with a total runtime of 1h 34m.
What was the box office and production budget of Fishtales?
Fishtales had a reported production budget of $14M and grossed $9K at the worldwide box office (0 return on budget, classified as a underperformed).
What is the age rating and content advisory for Fishtales?
Fishtales holds official age classifications: GB: PG (Parental Guidance — Unlikely to upset children 8 and older.); US: PG (Parental Guidance Suggested — May contain mild violence or suggestive material.).