Nice Fish: A Heartwarming Tale of Friendship and Fishing Adventures

Production Details

Title: Nice Fish

Format: Feature Film

Filming Location: Minnesota

Production Status: Active Development

Producer: Tom Miller, James Swarbrick, Claire Walden, Dan Clifton, Tamara Birkemoe

Writer: Jim Lichtscheidl

Writer/Director: Mark Rylance

LP: Brianna Lee Johnson

DP: Jörg Widmer

Cast: Michelle Williams, Isabella LaBlanc

Synopsis: Hoping to rekindle an old friendship, childhood buddies Ron and Erik set out for a day’s ice-fishing, on the last day of the ice-fishing season. However, they discover that now in adulthood their comradeship is on thin ice, which easily cracks; one man behaves like a child, the other like a too-grown-up. Imagination and reason divided. With the help of three mysterious women they meet as they travel further on the ice, can Ron and Erik find a way to reconnect, re-unite, and enjoy a new friendship? And more importantly, catch that elusive giant fish, as the ice begins to melt.

Production Companies

Water & Power Productions
Studio 1 305a Goldhawk Road
London, W12 8eu
Shakespeare Road Productions
45 Shakespeare Road
London, SE24 0LA
Palisades Park Pictures
201 Santa Monica Blvd., Ste. 300
LA, CA 90401
Caa Media Finance
2000 Avenue of the Stars
Los Angeles, CA 90067

Email: info@waterandpowerproductions.com
Phone: +44 20 3951 0899
Phone: 310-980-2208
Email: tamarab@palisadespp.com
Email: filmsales@caa.com

About Nice Fish

Nice Fish tells the story of two friends whose bond is tested against the backdrop of nature. As the ice starts to thaw, they seek to mend their relationship while pursuing their passion for fishing. The film explores themes of reconciliation and the joys of friendship in simple yet profound moments. The narrative invites viewers into the serene setting of frozen lakes and shifting seasons, illustrating the deep connection between man and nature. With each cast of the line, challenges emerge, pushing the characters to confront their past and embrace the present.