Mermaids (1990) 35th Anniversary Screenings
- Sat, May 10
- Sun, May 11
Director: Richard Benjamin Run Time: 110 min. Rating: PG-13 Release Year: 1990
Starring: Bob Hoskins, Cher, Christina Ricci, Michael Schoeffling, Winona Ryder
Celebrate Mother’s Day 2025 with our 35th anniversary screenings of the beloved film, Mermaids (1990), from director Richard Benjamin.
Country: United States
Language: English
About the film:
Based on a novel by Patty Dann. 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.
About the filmmaker:
Richard Samuel Benjamin is an American actor and film director. He has starred in a number of well-known films, including Goodbye, Columbus, Catch-22, Portnoy’s Complaint, Westworld, The Last of Sheila and Saturday the 14th.
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