Splash
1984 · Movie · PG · 110 min · ★ 6.3
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.
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Details
- Years
- 1984
- Release date
- 1984-03-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 110 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 6.3/10 (1,485 votes)
- Box office
- $69,821,334
- Budget
- $8,000,000
Themes
- new york city
- bachelor
- mermaid
- cape cod
- produce seller
- sympathetic
Awards & recognition
- National Society of Film Critics Award — Best Screenplay · 1984
- Saturn Award — Best Actress · 1984
- Academy Award — Best Writing, Original Screenplay · 1985 · nominated
- Writers Guild of America Award — Best Original Screenplay · 1985 · nominated
- Golden Globe Award — Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy · 1984 · nominated
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- National Society of Film Critics Award — Best Screenplay · 1984 · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Director · 1984 · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Supporting Actor · 1984 · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Make-up · 1984 · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Actress · 1984 · nominated
- Saturn Award — Best Fantasy Film · 1984 · nominated
Cast & crew
Tom Hanks
as Allen Bauer
Daryl Hannah
as Madison
Eugene Levy
as Walter Kornbluth
John Candy
as Freddie Bauer
Dody Goodman
as Mrs. Stimler
Shecky Greene
as Mr. Buyrite
Richard B. Shull
as Dr. Ross
Bobby Di Cicco
as Jerry
Howard Morris
as Dr. Zidell
Tony DiBenedetto
as Tim, the Doorman
Directed by Ron Howard