The plot kicks off when a ruthless media tycoon, (Kevin Kline), acquires the Marwood Zoo and demands a 20% profit margin. To hit this goal, the new director, Rollo Lee (John Cleese), institutes a "Fierce Creatures" policy: only dangerous, man-killing animals are allowed to stay, while the harmless ones are ordered to be put down.
Highlights the movie as a satire on corporate greed but notes some "adult" humor and double entendres. Fierce Creatures (1997)
Fierce Creatures (1997) is often called the "spiritual successor" to A Fish Called Wanda, reuniting the iconic quartet of , Jamie Lee Curtis , Kevin Kline , and Michael Palin . While it didn't hit the same heights as its predecessor, many critics and fans still consider it a hidden gem of 90s farce. The Setup: Capitalism vs. Cuddly Animals The plot kicks off when a ruthless media
The main draw is seeing the "Wanda" cast play entirely different dynamics. According to reviewers on Mutant Reviewers , the chemistry remains electric, even if the script is a bit loopier. Fierce Creatures (1997) is often called the "spiritual