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Mermaids (1990)

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Cher Cher
Mrs. Flax
Bob Hoskins Bob Hoskins
Lou Landsky
Winona Ryder Winona Ryder
Charlotte Flax
Christina Ricci Christina Ricci
Kate Flax
Jan Miner Jan Miner
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Betsy Townsend Betsy Townsend
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An unconventional single mother relocates with her two daughters to a small Massachusetts town in 1963, where a number of events and relationships both challenge and strengthen their familial bonds.
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