Fish Tank (film)

Fish Tank is a 2009 British drama film written and directed by Andrea Arnold. The film is about Mia, a volatile and socially isolated 15-year-old, and her relationship with her mother's new boyfriend. Fish Tank was well-received and won the Jury Prize at the 2009 Cannes Film Festival. It also won the 2010 BAFTA for Best British Film. It was included in the BBC's The 21st Century's 100 greatest films (compiled in 2016), ranking at no. 65 on the list.

Fish Tank
Theatrical release poster
Directed byAndrea Arnold
Written byAndrea Arnold
Produced by
  • Nick Laws
  • Kees Kasander
Starring
CinematographyRobbie Ryan
Edited byNicolas Chaudeurge
Music bySteel Pulse
Production
companies
  • BBC Films
  • UK Film Council
  • Kasander Film Company
  • Limelight Communication
  • ContentFilm
Distributed byCurzon Artificial Eye
Release dates
  • 14 May 2009 (2009-05-14) (Cannes)
  • 11 September 2009 (2009-09-11) (United Kingdom)
Running time
123 minutes
CountryUnited Kingdom
LanguageEnglish
Budget$3 million
Box office$5.9 million

The film was funded by BBC Films and the UK Film Council. It was theatrically released on 11 September 2009 by Curzon Artificial Eye.

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