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Mermaids is a 1990 American family comedy-drama film directed by Richard Benjamin, and starring Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder, Michael Schoeffling, and Christina Ricci in her film debut. Based on Patty Dann's 1986 novel of the same name, and set in the early 1960s, its plot follows a neurotic teenage girl who moves with her wayward mother and young sister to a small town in Massachusetts.

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1990 · 1h 50m · Comedy · Drama · Romance

TMDB 6.7/10 (611 votes)

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.

Directed by Richard Benjamin

Box office $35M worldwide

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Cast & crew

Richard BenjaminDirector

Cheras Rachel Flax

Bob Hoskinsas Lou Landsky

Winona Ryderas Charlotte Flax

Michael Schoefflingas Joe Porretti