Fishtank movie poster

Fishtank

December 13, 1998 0h 47m 5.0/10 (3 votes)

Originally released in 1998. Fishtank is a documentary film. directed by Richard Billingham. At just 47 minutes, it's a tight, focused story.

Synopsis

An alcoholic, emaciated father; a grossly obese, tattooed mother; a goofy, hormone-addled brother—all together in a claustrophobic council flat. Welcome to the Billinghams'. Richard Billingham wowed the art scene with his book Ray's A Laugh. Fishtank, his first film, charts the emotional territory of the flat and the family who play out their lives within its confines.

Quick Facts

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Release Date December 13, 1998 27 years ago
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Runtime 0h 47m 47 minutes total
User Rating 5.0/10 Mixed (3 votes)
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Language English Original language

Production Details

Status
Released
Original Language
EN

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Fishtank about?

An alcoholic, emaciated father; a grossly obese, tattooed mother; a goofy, hormone-addled brother—all together in a claustrophobic council flat. Welcome to the Billinghams'. Richard Billingham wo...

Who directed Fishtank?

Fishtank was directed by Richard Billingham.

How long is Fishtank?

Fishtank has a runtime of 0 hours and 47 minutes (47 minutes total).

When was Fishtank released?

Fishtank was released on December 13, 1998 in theaters.