6.6
The Paper
1994
“She was the woman of Allen's dreams. She had large dark eyes, a beautiful smile and a great pair of fins.”
Splash (1984)
March 9, 19841h 50mEN
6.3
1.5K votes
Overview
A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.
Director
Ron HowardWriters
Where to Watch
Streaming availability for India
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Status
Released
Original Language
English
Budget
$8.0M
Revenue
$69.8M
Production Companies
Touchstone Pictures
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User Reviews
Kamurai
7.0Really good watch, could watch again, and can recommend. Even after 25 years, this holds up, though a modernization is probably due soon. Hop in the way back machine and see some of the greats early on: Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, John Candy, and Eugene Levy. That team pretty much carries the movie and they go through a wonderful, fun-filled adventure into a mystery of a new girl in Allen's life. Honestly, you could probably cut out the mermaid bit and have her be a crazy foreign girl, though that sounds like a movie someone has made already. It being a mermaid movie definitely makes s…
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CinemaSerf
6.0Twenty years earlier "Allen" (Tom Hanks) had a mysterious underwater encounter with a rescuer. Advance to present day and he is managing a fish market with his sibling "Freddie" (John Candy). Another trip to Cape Cod, another accident and yep, it's the same saviour - only this time their eyes meet over a choppy sea and shortly afterwards she follows him onto the land. It's lust/love at first sight and pretty soon she is living with him. She (Daryl Hannah) calls her self "Madison" after the avenue/president and after a day in Bloomingdale's television department picks up enough English to join…
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