Mermaids of Ghost River
Mermaids of Ghost River

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Mermaids of Ghost River

1992
Movie
60 min
English

To solve the mystery of her recurring dream, Dawn travels to an exciting Caribbean island.

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IMDb6.4/10
Director: Kevin VanHookGenres: Adventure, Fantasy, Family

Plot Summary

In the mystical land of Ghost River, where mermaids are real, a young boy named Alex discovers a hidden world. He befriends a beautiful mermaid and together they embark on an adventure to protect her people from a greedy corporation threatening their habitat.

Critical Reception

Mermaids of Ghost River received a mixed to positive reception. While often praised for its imaginative premise and visual appeal, some critics noted a predictable storyline. Audiences generally enjoyed its family-friendly fantasy elements.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its whimsical underwater sequences and the chemistry between its young protagonists.

  • Some viewers found the plot to be a bit too simplistic for adult audiences.

  • The film's environmental message was considered a strong point by many reviewers.

Google audience: Google user reviews are scarce for this title, but those available tend to highlight its charm as a gentle fantasy film suitable for younger viewers, appreciating its message about conservation.

Fun Fact

The film was shot on location in various natural springs and coastal areas, aiming to capture a realistic yet magical underwater environment.

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