Oscar is a small fish whose big aspirations often get him into trouble. Meanwhile, Lenny is a great white shark with a surprising secret that no sea creature would guess: He's a vegetarian. When a lie turns Oscar into an improbable hero and Lenny becomes an outcast, the two form an unlikely friendship.
Directed by Vicky Jenson and Bibo Bergeron and Rob Letterman
fish
secret love
hero
mission of murder
vegetarian
threat of death
anthropomorphism
shark
woman director
Rank
#135 in 2004·#6479 overall
Trailer
IMDB
N/A
Letterboxd
3.0 / 5
Where to Watch
Cast
Will Smith
Oscar (voice)
Robert De Niro
Don Lino (voice)
Renée Zellweger
Angie (voice)
Jack Black
Lenny (voice)
Angelina Jolie
Lola (voice)
Ziggy Marley
Ernie (voice)
Martin Scorsese
Sykes (voice)
David P. Smith
Crazy Joe (voice)
Doug E. Doug
Bernie (voice)
Michael Imperioli
Frankie (voice)
Vincent Pastore
Luca (voice)
Peter Falk
Don Feinberg (voice)
Crew
Vicky Jenson
Director
Bibo Bergeron
Director
Rob Letterman
Director
Rob Letterman
Screenplay
Michael J. Wilson
Screenplay
Hans Zimmer
Original Music Composer
Janet Healy
Producer
Bill Damaschke
Producer
Jeffrey Katzenberg
Executive Producer
Missy Elliott
Songs
Christina Aguilera
Songs
Simon Otto
Animation
Popular Reviews
3853 reviews
VicPRO
5.7★ · 12/18/24
🦈🐋 fav scene is when they clean the whales
🦈🐋 fav scene is when they clean the whales
2
julia
7.0★ · 07/29/24
a 2000s animated classic
a 2000s animated classic
2
Lucianistic
10.0★ · 05/14/26
The best mafia movie iykyk
The best mafia movie iykyk
1
MopudPRO
4.0★ · 03/16/26
I remember watching this as a kid and only now realizing it’s basically The Godfather… but with fish
I remember watching this as a kid and only now realizing it’s basically The Godfather… but with fish
1
kaitlin b
7.0★ · 11/10/25
so pleasantly surprised by this absolute pop culture masterclass
so pleasantly surprised by this absolute pop culture masterclass
