A Mermaid's Tale

A Mermaid's Tale

Directed by Dustin Rikert

Produced by Team 2 Entertainment, Hollywood Media Bridge

201792 min5.4 / 10

A family-friendly fantasy about a lonely girl who finds friendship and wonder in an unexpected friendship with a mermaid in a struggling coastal town.

12-year-old Ryan moves to the town where her father was born—a bleak, dying fishing town. However, exploring the coast, she discovers a cove that is home to a mysterious girl named Coral who reveals herself to be a mermaid.

Questions people ask

  • Is A Mermaid's Tale easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 82% of films.

  • Is A Mermaid's Tale violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is A Mermaid's Tale scary? Not especially. Less frightening than 65% of films.

  • Does A Mermaid's Tale end with hope? Somewhat. More hopeful than 65% of films.

  • Is A Mermaid's Tale sad? About average. Almost exactly mid-range.

These describe how the film comes across, measured across the whole film and compared with other well-known films. They are not a content list — nothing here was counted or checked scene by scene, so for age-suitability or specific content use a classification board or a dedicated content-warning service.

19/ 100

Cinnamon Score

How much this film gives you that nothing else will, and whether it delivers.

Conventional, and it does not land.

Rarity68

How unlike any other film this one feels

Surprise5

How much more it delivers than it promises

Love7

How much audiences actually like it

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Ensemble

Like A Mermaid's Tale

Nearest across the full emotional profile.

Same Mood as A Mermaid's Tale

Nearest on what's most distinctive about this one.

Like A Mermaid's Tale, But Darker

Similar, pushed toward heavier and more intense.

Like A Mermaid's Tale, But Lighter

Similar, pushed toward warmer and easier.

Like A Mermaid's Tale, But Less Popular

Same territory, far fewer people have seen it.

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