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Ron Howard, directing from a witty script by Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel and Bruce Jay Friedman, has fashioned an enchanting piece of fluff -- a romantic comedy that is truly romantic and truly comic, a deft blend of hip satire and fairy-tale charm. Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah have a lot to do with that charm. [12 Mar 1984, p.89]
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 at sea by ...
Purchase Splash on digital and stream instantly or download offline. 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 at sea by the mermaid of his dreams! Soon Allen and Madison (Daryl Hannah) are swept away by hilarious and heartwarming romance. Academy Award® winner Ron Howard directs a star ...
Splash is a film directed by Ron Howard with Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, Eugene Levy, John Candy .... Year: 1984. Original title: Splash. Synopsis: Tom Hanks is a lonely bachelor in New York; Daryl Hannah is the mystery woman who brings romance into his life.
Mar 7, 2024 · March 7, 2024. By Christina Pappous and Francesca Scrimgeour, Walt Disney Archives. This week marks the 40th anniversary of the release of Splash on March 9, 1984, when audiences first dove into the adventure-filled story of Madison (played by Daryl Hannah) and Allen Bauer (played by Tom Hanks). As the first film to be released by The Walt ...
May 25, 2024 · Splash (film) Splash. (film) Splash is a 1984 film about a New York City produce supplier who falls in love with a mermaid who saved him from drowning as a child in Cape Cod 20 years before. Directed by Ron Howard. Written by Brian Grazer, Bruce Jay Friedman, Lowell Ganz and Babaloo Mandel. Starring Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah.
She is a mermaid. Now boy is in real trouble! This premise might seem reminiscent of such stories from Hollywood's past as Neptune’s Daughter (1914) and Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948), but Splash (1984) looks at this familiar fantasy with modern eyes. It took director Ron Howard four years to get this film off the ground.
