

Mermaids
1990-12-14 · 110 min · ★ 6.7
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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- Directors
- Richard Benjamin
- Production companies
- Orion Pictures
- Countries
- United States of America
- Status
- Released
- Budget
- USD 31,000,000
- Revenue
- USD 35,419,397
Top Cast
CherRachel Flax
Bob HoskinsLou Landsky
Winona RyderCharlotte Flax
Michael SchoefflingJoe Porretti
Christina RicciKate Flax
Caroline McWilliamsCarrie
Jan MinerMother Superior
Paula PlumMrs. Crain
Dossy PeabodyCoach Parker
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