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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.
1984 · Directed by Ron Howard · 110 min · Comedy · Romance · Fantasy · 10 frames
Tagline
She was the woman of Allen's dreams. She had large dark eyes, a beautiful smile and a great pair of fins.
Crew
- Screenplay: Bruce Jay Friedman, Babaloo Mandel, Lowell Ganz
- Cinematography: Donald Peterman
- Edited by: Daniel P. Hanley, Mike Hill
- Music: Lee Holdridge
- Production design: Jack T. Collis
- Produced by: Brian Grazer
Cast
- Tom Hanks as Allen Bauer
- Daryl Hannah as Madison
- Eugene Levy as Walter Kornbluth
- John Candy as Freddie Bauer
- Dody Goodman as Mrs. Stimler
- Shecky Greene as Mr. Buyrite
- Richard B. Shull as Dr. Ross
- Bobby Di Cicco as Jerry
- Howard Morris as Dr. Zidell
- Tony DiBenedetto as Tim, the Doorman
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Touchstone Pictures
- Budget: $8,000,000
- Box office: $69,800,000
- Themes: new york city, bachelor, mermaid, cape cod, produce seller, sympathetic
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