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Movie Description
A charming, sexy and funny mermaid tale with Tom Hanks as a successful, young businessman who has everything but love, that is until he meets up with the girl of his dreams, played by Daryl Hannah; however, unbeknownst to him, she is a mermaid targeted for capture by an obsessed oceanographer. Perfect performances and clever laughs make this a must see for fans of romantic comedy.
Synopsis
A literal fish-out-of-water tale about a lovely mermaid who comes to Manhattan, looking for the man she saved from drowning. When the two meet, a romance begins -- even as the ill-at-ease mermaid wreaks havoc and attracts attention everywhere. But the unlikely duo's love is tested when the mermaid must return to the sea, forcing her earthly boyfriend to make an unusual decision.
Film Notes
DVD Features:
Region 1
Keep Case
Additional Release Material:
Featurettes - 1. Tom Hanks's Audition
2. Daryl Hannah's Audition
3. "Making a SPLASH" - Cast & Crew Discussion
Commentary - 1. Ron Howard - Director, Brian Grazer - Producer, Lowell Ganz, Babaloo Mandel - Writers
Industry Reviews
"...[SPLASH] probably couldn't have been much sweeter..."
New York Times - p.C15 - Janet Maslin
"...Charming....A tasty look, an airy tone, and a delectable, unblemished performance from Hannah..."
Variety - Loyn.
"[T]he fish-out-of-water love story still floats today."
Entertainment Weekly - Jeff Labrecque (03/26/2004)
"[S]till splendidly silly and surprisingly affecting..."
Premiere - Premiere Staff (05/01/2004)
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