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Mermaids

Mermaids

Mom is many things... normal isn't one of them.

1990•1h 50m•6.7/10
ComedyDramaRomance

Ratings

🎬TMDb
6.7/10(596)

Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is tired of her wacky mom moving their family to a different town any time she feels it is necessary. When they move to a small Massachusetts town and Mrs. Flax begins dating a shopkeeper, Charlotte and her 9-year-old sister, Kate, hope that they can finally settle down. But when Charlotte's attraction to an older man gets in the way, the family must learn to accept each other for who they truly are.

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Production

Orion Pictures

Language

EN

Status

Released

Release Date

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Cast

Cher

Cher

Rachel Flax

Bob Hoskins

Bob Hoskins

Lou Landsky

Winona Ryder

Winona Ryder

Charlotte Flax

Michael Schoeffling

Michael Schoeffling

Joe Porretti

Christina Ricci

Christina Ricci

Kate Flax

Caroline McWilliams

Caroline McWilliams

Carrie

Jan Miner

Jan Miner

Mother Superior

Betsy Townsend

Mary O'Brien

Richard McElvain

Mr. Crain

Paula Plum

Paula Plum

Mrs. Crain

Dossy Peabody

Dossy Peabody

Coach Parker

William Paul Steele

Boss in Oklahoma

Rex Trailer

Rex Trailer

Dr. Reynolds

Peter Kovner

Perfect Family Father

Patricia Madden

Perfect Family Mother

Justin Marchisio

Perfect Family Boy

Caitlin Marie Bottomley

Perfect Family Girl

Amy Gollnick

Girl in Bathroom #1

Seacia Pavao

Girl in Bathroom #2

Merle Perkins

Nurse

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