

Mermaids (1990)
Overview
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.
Where to watch Mermaids
| Country | Stream | Rent | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|
| United States | Amazon Prime Video, MGM Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home | Amazon Video, Apple TV, Fandango At Home |
| United Kingdom | Amazon Prime Video, MUBI | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky | Apple TV, Amazon Video, Sky |
| Canada | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video | Apple TV, CosmoGo, Amazon Video |
| Australia | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| Ireland | Amazon Prime Video, MUBI | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Sky, Amazon Video |
| New Zealand | Amazon Prime Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video | Apple TV, Amazon Video |
| India | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| South Africa | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| United Arab Emirates | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
| Germany | Amazon Prime Video | — | — |
Streaming availability from JustWatch via TMDB, which also lists Mermaids in 114 more countries. Catalogues change often, so check the provider before subscribing.
What is Mermaids about?
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. Mermaids is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie, released on 1990-12-14, runtime 110 minutes.
Is Mermaids worth watching?
TMDB users rate Mermaids 6.7 out of 10 from 632 ratings. Reception is mixed-to-positive.
Where can I watch Mermaids?
In the United States, Mermaids streams on Amazon Prime Video and MGM Plus and can be rented from Amazon Video and Apple TV. The table on this page lists 9 more countries. Movie World also lists the official trailer, online streaming sources and links to external sources on this page.
Directed by
Richard Benjamin
Cast
- Cher as Rachel Flax
- Bob Hoskins as Lou Landsky
- Winona Ryder as Charlotte Flax
- Michael Schoeffling as Joe Porretti
- Christina Ricci as Kate Flax
- Caroline McWilliams as Carrie
- Jan Miner as Mother Superior
- Betsy Townsend as Mary O'Brien
- Richard McElvain as Mr. Crain
- Paula Plum as Mrs. Crain
- Dossy Peabody as Coach Parker
- William Paul Steele as Boss in Oklahoma
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Sources
Details and the 6.7/10 rating from Mermaids on TMDB, also on IMDb. Back to Movie World.