The Fisher King

The Fisher King1991

The Fisher King is a comedy-drama film made in 1991 about a radio shock-jock who tries to find redemption by helping a homeless man whose life he inadvertently shattered. more »



Jack Lucas:
You ever read any Nietzsche? Nietzsche says there's two kinds of people in the world: people who are destined for greatness like Walt Disney... and Hitler. Then there's the rest of us, he called us "the bungled and the botched." We get teased. We sometimes get close to greatness, but we never get there. We're the expendable masses. We get pushed in front of trains, take poison aspirin ... get gunned down in Dairy Queens.

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