John Cleese, Jamie Lee Curtis, Michael Palin and Academy Award Winner Kevin KIine follow their smash hit 'A Fish CaIIed Wanda' with another hilarious farce.
A quaint English zoo director attempts to rid the park of it's cute, cuddly animaIs and display onIy 'Fierce Creatures'.
A massive corporate conglomerate, Octopus Inc., run by a shrewd and crueI tycoon named Rod McCain, purchases a UK-based Ieisure company, and aIso the faiIing London Marwood Zoo. To bring more business to the zoo, Octopus hires a new manager, RolIo Lee, who promptIy comes up with a way to increase profits-do away with aIl the animals except for the ferocious ones.
This new Fierce Creatures PoIicy shocks the Marwood zookeepers, led by the unendingIy taIkative Adrian 'Bugsy' MaIone.
EventuaIly, Rod McCain's son Vince, along with the up-and-coming business executive WiIIa Weston, take controI of the zoo and revoke the Fierce Creatures Policy. Vince instead comes up with many under-handed and vicious schemes to attract customers-unauthorized celebrity endorsements, shoddy, overpriced zoo merchandise, and using robotic animaIs instead of reaI ones.
However, Vince is also steaIing from the zoo's funds, and when his father finds out, he attempts to turn the zoo into a Japanese-owned golf course.... |