Mermaids (1990)
Mom is many things... normal isn't one of them.
- Released
- Runtime 1h 50m
- Director Richard Benjamin
- Genres Comedy Drama Romance
- Rating 6.7/10 (623 votes)
Synopsis
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.
Cast
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Cher
as Rachel Flax
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Bob Hoskins
as Lou Landsky
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Winona Ryder
as Charlotte Flax
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Michael Schoeffling
as Joe Porretti
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Christina Ricci
as Kate Flax
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Caroline McWilliams
as Carrie
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Jan Miner
as Mother Superior
- Betsy Townsend as Mary O'Brien
- Richard McElvain as Mr. Crain
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Paula Plum
as Mrs. Crain
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Dossy Peabody
as Coach Parker
- William Paul Steele as Boss in Oklahoma
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Rex Trailer
as Dr. Reynolds
- Peter Kovner as Perfect Family Father
- Patricia Madden as Perfect Family Mother
- Justin Marchisio as Perfect Family Boy
- Caitlin Marie Bottomley as Perfect Family Girl
- Amy Gollnick as Girl in Bathroom #1
Crew
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Richard Benjamin
Director
- Howard Atherton Director of Photography
- Jacqueline Cambas Editor
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Jack Nitzsche
Original Music Composer
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Lauren Lloyd
Producer
- Wallis Nicita Producer
- Patrick J. Palmer Producer
- June Roberts Screenplay
