Mermaids (1990)

12/14/1990 (US) • 1h 50m

Comedy, Drama, Romance

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

Overview

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.

Top Billed Cast

Cher

Rachel Flax

Winona Ryder

Charlotte Flax

Bob Hoskins

Lou Landsky

Jan Miner

Mother Superior

Betsy Townsend

Mary O'Brien


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Status

Released

Original Language

English

Budget

$31,000,000.00

Revenue

$35,419,397.00

Keywords

new year's eve

coming of age

dress

swimming

roman catholic church

sexual awakening

novice

john f. kennedy assassination

polka dot

gynecological exam

jewish girl

shoe salesman

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1960s

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amused

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