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Film · 1990

Mermaids

Directed by Richard Benjamin · starring Cher, Bob Hoskins and Winona Ryder

  • 1 h 50 min
  • Comedy · Drama · Romance
  • USA
  • Released in the UK 23 May 1991
  • 6.5 Users5 votes

Synopsis

A 1990 American comedy-drama film directed by Richard Benjamin and starring Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder and Christina Ricci in her first role. In 'Mermaid' an unconventional single mother relocates with her two daughters to a small Massachusetts town in 1963, where a number of events and relationships both challenge and strengthen their familial bonds.The film is based on the 1986 novel of the same title written by Patty Dann. The film was shot in and around the town of Ipswich, Massachusetts.

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Runtime
110 min1 hour and 50 minutes
How long is Mermaids?
1 hour and 50 minutes (110 minutes).
When was Mermaids released in the UK?
It was released in the UK on 23 May 1991.
Who directed Mermaids?
Richard Benjamin.
Who is in Mermaids?
It stars Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder and Michael Schoeffling.
Where can I watch Mermaids?
In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Mubi and with a channel on Apple TV and the Prime Video channel on Mubi.
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Director
Richard Benjamin

Reviews

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Soundtrack

All 20 songs
  1. DominiqueSoeur Sourire Spotify
  2. FeverPeggy Lee Spotify
  3. Blame It on the Bossa NovaEydie Gormé Spotify
  4. Baby WorkoutJackie Wilson Spotify
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