Mermaids (1990)
- 6.7
- 1h 50min
- Comedy, Drama, Romance
- 1990-12-14 (USA)
Storyline
After yet another failed relationship, Mrs. Flax (Cher) ups her family to the east coast to start all over again. Reluctantly dragged along with her is her daughter Charlotte - going through a very confusing time of her life - who wants to become a nun, and instead falls in love with a quiet, mild-mannered church employee, to the mixed response of her mother. Set at around the time of the Kennedy Assassination.
Plot Keywords
single mother, mother daughter relationship, catholic, coming of age, loss of virginity, sister sister relationship, teenage girl, female protagonist, year 1964, swimming pool, costume party, convent, classroom, bell tower, absent father, costume, dancing, gynecological exam, rescue from drowning, runaway
Short Review
The delightful Ryder, billing notwithstanding, is really the star.
Trailer
Streaming Service
1. Vudu : [SD - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99] [HDX - Buy: 14.99, Rent: 3.99]
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