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Feb 18, 2020. A young boy saved from drowning by a beautiful mermaid, falls in love with her 20 years later when she returns to seek him out. Before he can choose between life on dry land or a ...
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Summaries. A young man is reunited with a mermaid he briefly encountered as a boy and falls in love with her without knowing her secret. Allen Bauer is rescued from drowning as a young boy off Cape Cod by a young mermaid.
SPLASH tells the story of a young man who is twice saved from drowning by a beautiful young mermaid. She falls in love with him and follows him to Manhattan, where he is a fruit and vegetable wholesaler.
Tom Hanks stars as Allen Bauer, a workaholic who's convinced he can't fall in love...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.
Overview. A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid. Ron Howard. Director. Bruce Jay Friedman. Screenplay. Babaloo Mandel. Screenplay. Lowell Ganz. Screenplay. Brian Grazer. Story. Written by CinemaSerf on January 1, 2024.
Splash. COMEDY. Like all good romantic comedies, Splash is based on a preposterous premise: A modernized retelling of The Little Mermaid by Hans Christian Andersen, Madison (the mute but lovely Daryl Hannah) is a mermaid trying to reclaim the boy she fell in love with when he jumped off a boat near Cape Cod when he was 8.
