The Fisher King The Fisher King The Fisher King is a 1991 American comedy-drama film written by Richard LaGravenese and directed by Terry Gilliam. Starring Robin Williams and Jeff Bridges, with Mercedes Ruehl, Amanda Plummer, and Michael Jeter in supporting roles, the film tells the story of a radio shock jock who tries to find redemption by helping a man whose life he inadvertently shattered. The film was released in the United States by TriStar Pictures on September 20, 1991. It was a critical and commercial success, grossing $42 million on a $24 million budget. Jack Lucas, a narcissistic, misanthropic shock jock, becomes
Tricia Leigh Fisher their mother, attending many different schools and having tutors. Both girls would go on to attend Beverly Hills High School. Fisher made her debut in the 1985 crime drama "Stick", starring Burt Reynolds, Candice Bergen, George Segal, and Charles Durning. She then starred as Daphne Ziegler in the 1986 comedy "Pretty Smart". In 1987, Fisher appeared in the television movie "Strange Voices", opposite Valerie Harper. The following year, she landed a role in the TV movie "Bring Me the Head of Dobie Gillis", also starring her mother as well as Dwayne Hickman and Bob Denver. In 1989, Fisher appeared in