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 deep-sea paradise with his dream woman, the lovers are rudely interrupted by the intervention of a scheming scientist. Commissioned by Stephanie Q. (5/16/22)

Release date: March 9, 1984 (USA)
Director: Ron Howard
Starring: Tom Hanks; Daryl Hannah; Eugene Levy; John Candy
Music by: Lee Holdridge
Box office: $69.8 million
Distributed by: Touchstone Pictures, Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures, Touchstone Home Entertainment