Fierce Creatures (1997)
Fierce Creatures (1997)
Don't pet them.
Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most impressive and dangerous animals are allowed to remain in the zoo. However, the keepers are less enthusiastic about complying with these demands.

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Cast

John Cleese John Cleese As: Rollo Lee
Jamie Lee Curtis Jamie Lee Curtis As: Willa Weston
Kevin Kline Kevin Kline As: Vince McCain / Rod McCain
Michael Palin Michael Palin As: Adrian 'Bugsy' Malone
Robert Lindsay Robert Lindsay As: Sydney Lotterby
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Storyline

Ex-policeman Rollo Lee is sent to run Marwood Zoo, the newly acquired business of a New Zealand tycoon. In order to meet high profit targets and keep the zoo open, Rollo enforces a new 'fierce creatures' policy, whereby only the most impressive and dangerous animals are allowed to remain in the zoo. However, the keepers are less enthusiastic about complying with these demands.


Tagline: Don't pet them.
Certification: PG-13

Details

Genres: Comedy, Romance

Language: English

Release Date: 23 January 1997

Country: GB, US

Runtime: 93m

Company Credits

Company: Jersey Films, Universal Pictures, Fish Productions

Budget: $25,000,000

Revenue: $9,381,260

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Cast

John Cleese

John Cleese

Rollo Lee

Jamie Lee Curtis

Jamie Lee Curtis

Willa Weston

Kevin Kline

Kevin Kline

Vince McCain / Rod McCain

Michael Palin

Michael Palin

Adrian 'Bugsy' Malone

Robert Lindsay

Robert Lindsay

Sydney Lotterby

Ronnie Corbett

Ronnie Corbett

Reggie Sealions

Carey Lowell

Carey Lowell

Cub Felines

Bille Brown

Bille Brown

Neville Coltrane

Derek Griffiths

Derek Griffiths

Gerry Ungulates

Cynthia Cleese

Cynthia Cleese

Pip 'Small Mammals'

Richard Ridings

Richard Ridings

Hugh Primates

Maria Aitken

Maria Aitken

Di Admin

Lisa Hogan

Lisa Hogan

Sealion Keeper

Georgia Reece

Georgia Reece

Sponsor

Jack Davenport

Jack Davenport

Student Zoo Keeper

Tim Potter

Tim Potter

Vulture Keeper

Ron Donachie

Ron Donachie

Sergeant Scott

Amanda Walker

Amanda Walker

Zoo Secretary

Paul Haigh

Paul Haigh

Sergeant Irving

Grahame Wood

Grahame Wood

Student Zoo Keeper

Tom Georgeson

Tom Georgeson

Sealion Spectator

Jenny Galloway

Jenny Galloway

Aquarium Keeper

Kim Vithana

Kim Vithana

Tiger Keeper

Julie Saunders

Julie Saunders

Rodent Keeper

Susie Blake

Susie Blake

Woman in Red Dress

Jennie Goossens

Jennie Goossens

Sponsor

Kate Harper

Kate Harper

TV Journalist

Kate Alderton

Kate Alderton

Student Zoo Keeper

Michael Percival

Michael Percival

Ant Keeper

Directed By

Robert Young

Robert Young

Director

Jonathan Benson

Jonathan Benson

First Assistant Director

Annie Penn

Annie Penn

Script Supervisor

Fred Schepisi

Fred Schepisi

Co-Director

Antony Ford

Antony Ford

Second Assistant Director

Simon Emanuel

Simon Emanuel

Third Assistant Director

Writing Credits

John Cleese

John Cleese

Screenplay

Iain Johnstone

Iain Johnstone

Screenplay

Production Crew

Steve Abbott

Steve Abbott

Executive Producer

John Cleese

John Cleese

Producer

Michael Shamberg

Michael Shamberg

Producer

Scott Bates

Scott Bates

Production Runner

Patricia Carr

Patricia Carr

Co-Producer

Priscilla John

Priscilla John

Casting

Callum McDougall

Callum McDougall

Unit Production Manager

Julia Duff

Julia Duff

Casting Associate

Gill Case

Gill Case

Location Manager

Maggie Phelan

Maggie Phelan

Production Accountant

Jo Burn

Jo Burn

Production Coordinator

John Eccleston

John Eccleston

Assistant Accountant

Judy Britten

Judy Britten

Assistant Production Coordinator

Martin Eichelberger

Martin Eichelberger

Executive Assistant

Andrew McEwan

Andrew McEwan

Production Assistant

Edited By

Robert Gibson

Robert Gibson

Editor

Simon Harris

Simon Harris

First Assistant Editor

Rab Wilson

Rab Wilson

Assistant Editor

Kim Norris

Kim Norris

Negative Cutter

Costume and Makeup

Hazel Pethig

Hazel Pethig

Costume Design

Hilary Haines

Hilary Haines

Hairstylist

Paul Engelen

Paul Engelen

Key Makeup Artist

Penny Bell

Penny Bell

Makeup Artist

Joe Hobbs

Joe Hobbs

Wardrobe Assistant

Mark Foster

Mark Foster

Wardrobe Supervisor

Chris Lyons

Chris Lyons

Special Effects Makeup Artist

Sound

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Original Music Composer

Mike Bleach

Mike Bleach

Boom Operator

Brian Blamey

Brian Blamey

Foley Editor

Colin Miller

Colin Miller

Sound Editor

Chris Munro

Chris Munro

Sound Mixer

Graham V. Hartstone

Graham V. Hartstone

Sound Re-Recording Mixer

Kenneth Hall

Kenneth Hall

Music Editor

Sally Grace

Sally Grace

Dialogue Editor

Max Hoskins

Max Hoskins

ADR Editor

Sandy Buchanan

Sandy Buchanan

ADR Mixer

Jerry Goldsmith

Jerry Goldsmith

Conductor

Visual Effects

Martin Body

Martin Body

Digital Compositor

Camera

Ian Baker

Ian Baker

Director of Photography

Adrian Biddle

Adrian Biddle

Director of Photography

Adam Dale

Adam Dale

Aerial Camera

Neil Binney

Neil Binney

Camera Operator

John Flemming

John Flemming

Key Grip

Alf Tramontin

Alf Tramontin

Steadicam Operator

David Appleby

David Appleby

Still Photographer

Fraser Taggart

Fraser Taggart

Focus Puller

Bill Kaye

Bill Kaye

Additional Still Photographer

Ashley Bond

Ashley Bond

Clapper Loader

Tim Dodd

Tim Dodd

Focus Puller

Lighting

John Ash

John Ash

Electrician

Kevin Day

Kevin Day

Gaffer

Art Department

Roger Murray-Leach

Roger Murray-Leach

Production Design

David Allday

David Allday

Art Direction

Kevin Phipps

Kevin Phipps

Art Direction

Peter Howitt

Peter Howitt

Set Decoration

Stephenie McMillan

Stephenie McMillan

Set Decoration

Brian Read

Brian Read

Set Decoration

Gary Tomkins

Gary Tomkins

Assistant Art Director

Ray Barrett

Ray Barrett

Construction Coordinator

Robin Heinson

Robin Heinson

Painter

John Allenby

John Allenby

Property Master

Allan Moss

Allan Moss

Sculptor

Kevin McCarthy

Kevin McCarthy

Standby Painter

Carol Eastwood

Carol Eastwood

Construction Buyer

Stephen Dobric

Stephen Dobric

Draughtsman

Colin Burgess

Colin Burgess

Dressing Prop

Martin Asbury

Martin Asbury

Storyboard Artist

Pauline Hume

Pauline Hume

Title Designer

Other Crew

Greg Powell

Greg Powell

Stunt Coordinator

David Coley

David Coley

Carpenter

Andrew Eio

Andrew Eio

CG Supervisor

Simon Crane

Simon Crane

Stunt Coordinator

Terry Jones

Terry Jones

Animatronics Designer

John Swinnerton

John Swinnerton

Compositor

Joshua Andrews

Joshua Andrews

Stand In

Vanessa Davies

Vanessa Davies

Unit Publicist

Kevin Costner

Kevin Costner

Thanks

Riky Ash

Riky Ash

Stunt Double

Sally Grace

Sally Grace

Dialogue Coach

Naomi Conran

Naomi Conran

Floor Runner

Martin Bloye

Martin Bloye

Generator Operator

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