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6.7Fifteen-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.
Released: 1990-12-14110 minDir: Richard BenjaminComedy, Drama, RomanceBudget: $31.0MBox office: $35.4M
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
Themes
- new year's eve
- coming of age
- dress
- swimming
- roman catholic church
- sexual awakening
- novice
- john f. kennedy assassination
- polka dot
- gynecological exam
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- romance film
- Country of origin
- United States
- Original language
- English language
- Main subject
- virginity
- Director
- Richard Benjamin
- Cast member
- Jan Miner
- Composer
- Jack Nitzsche
- Narrative location
- Massachusetts
- Duration
- 110
- FilmAffinity ID
- 354090
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- publication date
- 1991-05-30
- distributed by
- Netflix
- assessment
- Bechdel test
- different from
- Syrena
- review score
- 71%
- title
- Mermaids
- capital cost
- 20000000
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