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Widescreen 1.85:1 Color  /  Production Year: 1984  /  Region 1
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Overall Rating: 3.13 out of 5, including 2 reviews
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Synopsis
Allen Bauer Thought He'd Never Find The Right Woman…He Was Only Half Wrong!

Academy Award winner Tom Hanks stars as Allen Bauer, a workaholic who's convinced he can't fall in love. That is, until he's mysteriously rescued from a boating accident by the woman of his dreams! Before you can say "mermaid," Allen and Madison are swept away on the tide of a hilarious and heartwarming romance. But when the world discovers Madison's secret, it's sink or swim for the two new lovers!
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Actors:
  Daryl Hannah
  Tom Hanks
  Eugene Levy
  John Candy
Producers:
  Brian Grazer

Directors:
  Ron Howard
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Video:
Widescreen 1.85:1 Color
Audio: (more info)
ENGLISH: Dolby Digital Surround [CC]
FRENCH: Dolby Digital Stereo
Studio: Disney / Buena Vista
Production Year: 1984
Release Date: 3/16/1999

Length: 111 mins
Rating: PG
Chapters: 20
Packaging: Keep Case
Number of Discs: 1
Disc: SS-SL
Item Code: 16535
UPC Code: 717951001610
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Genre: Romance, Comedy

Studios: Disney / Buena Vista
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Overall Rating: 3.13 out of 5, including 2 reviews
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A SPLASH OF A FLICK - 3.75 out of 5  (6/18/2001)
This flick made a huge SPLASH in 1984 in a clever fairy-"tail" about a man and mermaid falling in love, a similar fascination to Hans Christian Anderson's with "The Little Mermaid." Madison, a mermaid, goes to Manhattan, New York and hunts down Allen Bauer; a man she saved from drowning on two different occasions. When they meet, there is a deep sinking familiar feeling. A romantic comedy develops between the two until government agents who want to study her know her secret. As an eight-   more >>
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A Great classic makes up for the bad transfer - 2.5 out of 5  (3/18/1999)
I remember watching this movie in grade school and would highly recommend this classic. The audio and video are a bit dissapointing. You would figure Disney of all people would at least try to clean up this classic. And let's be honest, dolby prologic doesn't stack up to dolby digital.   more >>
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