Merv
2025 · Movie · PG · 105 min · ★ 5.9
When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway-only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog's broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own.
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Details
- Years
- 2025
- Release date
- 2025-12-09
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
- Runtime
- 105 min
- Max quality
- UHD
- TMDB rating
- 5.8/10 (117 votes)
Themes
- depression
- florida
- boston, massachusetts
- romcom
- teacher
- break-up
- dog
- estranged couple
- optometrist
- christmas
Cast & crew
Zooey Deschanel
as Anna Finch
Charlie Cox
as Russ Owens
Gus
as Merv
Ellyn Jameson
as Jocelyn Bentley
Patricia Heaton
as MJ Owens
David Hunt
as Jack Owens
Chris Redd
as Vice Principal Desmond
Jasmine Mathews
as Rebekah
Victoria Blade
as Carly
Wynn Everett
as Gaia
Directed by Jessica Swale