
Mermaids
6.7/10
Rating
110 min
Runtime
1990
Release Year
Richard Benjamin
Director
Cast
Cher, Bob Hoskins, Winona Ryder, Michael Schoeffling, Christina Ricci
Quick Synopsis
Fifteen-year-old Charlotte Flax is frustrated with her eccentric mother, who frequently relocates their family whenever she feels it's needed. Their latest move brings them to a small town in Massachusetts, where Mrs. Flax starts a relationship with a local shopkeeper. Charlotte and her nine-year-old sister, Kate, hope this time they can finally establish a stable home. However, Charlotte's developing feelings for an older man complicate their situation, forcing the family to confront their differences and learn to accept each other as they are.
Detailed Synopsis of Mermaids
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.



