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Mermaids

Directed by Richard Benjamin
PG-13
1990    1h 50mComedy, Drama,
6.771%70%6.7
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After yet another failed relationship, Rachel Flax moves her family up to Massachusetts to start all over again. Reluctantly dragged along with her is her daughter, Charlotte, who is going through a very confusing time of her life and wants to become a nun. She instead falls in love with a quiet, mild-mannered church employee named Joe to Rachel's mixed response.

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Cast of Mermaids

  • CherRachel Flax
  • Winona RyderCharlotte Flax
  • Christina RicciKate Flax
  • Bob HoskinsLou Landsky
  • Michael SchoefflingJoe Porretti
  • Caroline McWilliamsCarrie
  • Jan MinerMother Superior
  • Betsy TownsendMary O'Brien
  • Richard McElvainMr. Crain
  • Paula PlumMrs. Crain
  • Dossy PeabodyCoach Parker
  • William Paul SteeleBoss in Oklahoma
  • Rex TrailerDr. Reynolds
  • Peter KovnerPerfect Family Father
  • Patricia MaddenPerfect Family Mother
  • Justin MarchisioPerfect Family Boy
  • Caitlin Marie BottomleyPerfect Family Girl
  • Amy GollnickGirl in Bathroom #1
  • Seacia PavaoGirl in Bathroom #2
  • Merle PerkinsNurse

Mermaids Ratings & Reviews

  • Noah Austin BrooksSeptember 25, 2025
    "Mermaids," directed by Richard Benjamin and released in 1990, is widely regarded as an unpleasant film due to its poor storytelling, unconvincing performances, and lack of engaging content.

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Mermaids Trivia

Mermaids was released on December 14, 1990.

Mermaids was directed by Richard Benjamin.

Mermaids has a runtime of 1 hr 50 min.

Mermaids was produced by Lauren Lloyd, Wallis Nicita, Patrick J. Palmer.

The key characters in Mermaids are Rachel Flax (Cher), Charlotte Flax (Winona Ryder), Kate Flax (Christina Ricci).

Mermaids is rated PG-13.

Mermaids is a Comedy, Drama, Romance film.

Mermaids has an audience rating of 7 out of 10.

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