“Oh, I’m gonna burn in hell for sure. He’s talking about his poor dead mother and I can’t stop wishing his hands were unbuttoning my dress.”
Directed by Richard Benjamin
A critically acclaimed, moving comedy.
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 showing in 1 cinema in New York City - next screening Wednesday 21 October at 21:35 at Metrograph.
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“Oh, I’m gonna burn in hell for sure. He’s talking about his poor dead mother and I can’t stop wishing his hands were unbuttoning my dress.”
cher, winona ryder, and christina ricci as a family? the coven is complete!!!!
All movies should include Winona Ryder's internal monologue.
A quirky, unconventional mother moves her two daughters to a small Massachusetts town where they attempt to settle down while navigating romance and growing pains.
Mermaids was directed by Richard Benjamin and released in 1990.
Winona Ryder received a Golden Globe Award nomination for her performance in the film.
