The Annihilation of Fish

A Jamaican widower recently released from a mental institution and a former housewife with an imagined lover in the form of 19th-century composer Giacomo Puccini become the unlikely tenants of an eccentric widow in Los Angeles.

Cast

James Earl Jones

as Fish

Lynn Redgrave

as Poinsettia

Margot Kidder

as Mrs. Muldroone

Sarah Benoit

as Reno Minister's Wife

Andy Garza

as Wedding Groom

Tommy Redmond Hicks

as New York City Minister

Ronald F. Hoiseck

as Reno Minister

Shannon Wilcox

as Hippie Preacher's Wife

Victoria Prismantas

as Young Hippie Woman

Paul M. Heller

as Mailman

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