Splash (1984)
She was the woman of Allen's dreams. She had large dark eyes, a beautiful smile and a great pair of fins.
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Splash rating: IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes and Metacritic
IMDb6.3/10· 87K votes
Metacritic71%
TMDb6.259/10· 1K votesWith 6.3/10 on IMDb and 71/100 on Metacritic, this film is well-rated across multiple platforms.
About Splash
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.
Cast of Splash
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
Patrick Cronin
as Michaelson
Charles Walker
as Michaelson's Partner
Splash facts
- Budget
- $8M
- Box office
- $69.8M
- Collection
- Splash Collection
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Audience opinions
What the audience liked
- •Mermaid fantasy premise brings charm to romantic comedy formula
- •New York City setting provides picturesque romantic backdrop
- •Light romantic tone balances whimsy with sympathetic characterization
What the audience disliked
- •Fantasy premise underdeveloped compared to romantic storyline focus
- •Environmental commentary remains superficial throughout runtime
Trailer
Where to watch Splash(US)
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