Mermaids are Monsters
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1. Night Tide (1961)
Not Rated | 86 min | Drama, Horror, Romance
A young sailor is attracted to a mysterious mermaid performing at a carnival, but soon suspects that the girl is actually a siren who draws men to their watery deaths during the full moon.
Director: Curtis Harrington | Stars: Dennis Hopper, Linda Lawson, Gavin Muir, Luana Anders
Votes: 4,093
2. She Creature (2001 TV Movie)
R | 91 min | Fantasy, Horror, Thriller
In Ireland, two carnies abduct a mermaid and decide to take her to America. In their sea route, the seductive and mysterious creature reveals an uncontrollable darker side.
Director: Sebastian Gutierrez | Stars: Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Jim Piddock, Reno Wilson
Votes: 3,844
3. The She-Creature (1956)
Approved | 77 min | Crime, Fantasy, Horror
A mysterious hypnotist reverts his beautiful assistant back into the form of a prehistoric sea monster that she was in a past life.
Director: Edward L. Cahn | Stars: Chester Morris, Tom Conway, Cathy Downs, Lance Fuller
Votes: 1,962
4. Killer Mermaid (2014)
Not Rated | 94 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Two young American women go on a Mediterranean vacation and uncover the watery lair of a killer mermaid hidden beneath an abandoned military fortress. What was once a carefree adventure becomes a deadly fight for survival.
Director: Milan Todorovic | Stars: Kristina Klebe, Dragan Micanovic, Natalie Burn, Slobodan Stefanovic
Votes: 3,240
5. Mermaids (2003 TV Movie)
84 min | Action, Crime, Fantasy
Mermaid sisters hunt down their father's human killer... and deal with their own personal relationships with the humans.
Director: Ian Barry | Stars: Serah D'Laine, Nikita Ager, Erika Heynatz, Daniel Frederiksen
Votes: 665
6. Empires of the Deep
Sci-Fi | Completed
Set in a mythical world, the story of an unlikely love story between a young human and a mermaid.
Directors: Michael French, Jonathan Lawrence, Scott Miller | Stars: Olga Kurylenko, Mi Yang, Davy Williams, Valeska Miller
7. Mermaid (2007)
115 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
In Moscow, a young woman disappears after falling in love with a new man.
Director: Anna Melikyan | Stars: Mariya Shalayeva, Evgeniy Tsyganov, Mariya Sokova, Anastasiya Dontsova
Votes: 3,640
8. Mermaids: The Body Found (2011 TV Movie)
82 min | Sci-Fi
A team of scientists testifies that they found the remains of a sea creature with ties to human origins - a modern day mermaid. They claim a massive government cover-up is currently hiding the creature's existence from the general public.
Director: Sid Bennett | Stars: Sean Cameron Michael, Andre Weideman, Candice D'Arcy, David Soul
Votes: 1,724
9. Scales: Mermaids Are Real (2017)
PG | 92 min | Adventure, Family, Fantasy
A young girl faces the bittersweet reality that, on her upcoming twelfth birthday, she is destined to turn into a mermaid.
Director: Kevan Peterson | Stars: Emmy Perry, Elisabeth Röhm, Morgan Fairchild, Jack Dylan Grazer
Votes: 922
10. Mermaids: The New Evidence (2013 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 42 min | Sci-Fi
Dr. Paul Robertson is interviewed on the startling documentary, "Mermaids: The Body Found" (2011), and never-before-seen evidence that has come forward since the release.
Director: Christina Bavetta | Stars: Albert Bendix, James Cotter, David Evans, David Evans
Votes: 368
11. Sirens (2014– )
45 min | Mystery, Thriller
An Israeli cop is faced with the shocking discovery of her missing twin sister's body being washed-up on the seashore. The case opens old wounds and draws her deep into a roller-coaster ride of cryptic secrets and mysterious discoveries.
Stars: Magi Azarzar, Sasson Gabay, Roy Nik, Rotem Abuhab
Votes: 215
12. Splash (1983)
PG | 111 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A young man is reunited with a mermaid he briefly encountered as a boy and falls in love with her without knowing her secret.
Director: Ron Howard | Stars: Tom Hanks, Daryl Hannah, Eugene Levy, John Candy
Votes: 83,388 | Gross: $62.10M
13. The Lure (2015)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
In Warsaw, a pair of mermaid sisters are adopted into a cabaret. While one seeks love with humans the other hungers to dine on the human population of the city.
Director: Agnieszka Smoczynska | Stars: Marta Mazurek, Michalina Olszanska, Kinga Preis, Andrzej Konopka
Votes: 9,790 | Gross: $0.10M
14. Dagon (2001)
R | 98 min | Fantasy, Horror, Mystery
A boating accident runs a young man and woman ashore in a decrepit Spanish fishing town which they discover is in the grips of an ancient sea god and its monstrous half human offspring.
Director: Stuart Gordon | Stars: Ezra Godden, Francisco Rabal, Raquel Meroño, Macarena Gómez
Votes: 21,024
15. The Little Mermaid (1976)
G | 81 min | Family, Fantasy, Musical
After her sisters wreck his ship, a mermaid saves a human prince from drowning and is helped by a traveling handyman to reach out to him on land.
Director: Vladimir Bychkov | Stars: Viktoriya Novikova, Valentin Nikulin, Galina Artyomova, Yuri Senkevich
Votes: 657
16. The Little Mermaid (1968)
29 min | Animation, Short, Family
Based on the fairy tale by Andersen. A film about love and friendship. The little mermaid falls in love with a handsome prince and saves him from death. To be with him, the Little Mermaid loses her voice in exchange for a human form.
Director: Ivan Aksenchuk | Stars: Nina Gulyaeva, Anatoliy Papanov, Vladimir Troshin, Viktoriya Ivanova
Votes: 562
17. Neptune's Daughter (1914)
70 min | Fantasy
The daughter of King Neptune determines to avenge the death of her sister, who was caught in a fishing net laid by the king of a country above the waves. However, she soon falls in love ... See full summary »
Director: Herbert Brenon | Stars: Annette Kellerman, William E. Shay, William Welsh, Leah Baird
Votes: 57
18. Sahasa Veerudu Sagara Kanya (1996)
Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
In 1947 when the British finally left India, they stole a shipload of gold, diamonds, jewelry, and artifacts. Unfortunately, the ship sank, and attempts to recover the wealth has been in ... See full summary »
Director: K. Raghavendra Rao | Stars: Venkatesh Daggubati, Shilpa Shetty Kundra, Malasri, Brahmanandam
Votes: 194
19. The Little Mermaid (1976)
84 min | Family, Drama, Romance
The little mermaid, one of the daughters of the sea king, seeing the prince on the deck of a luxurious ship, falls in love with him. But during a storm, the ship crashes against a rock. The little mermaid saves her lover from death.
Director: Karel Kachyna | Stars: Miroslava Safránková, Radovan Lukavský, Petr Svojtka, Libuse Safránková
Votes: 869
20. The Little Mermaid (1975)
Not Rated | 74 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
A mermaid falls in love with a human prince, which leads to tragedy.
Directors: Tomoharu Katsumata, Tim Reid | Stars: Fumie Kashiyama, Mariko Miyagi, Tarô Shigaki, Hideki Shibata
Votes: 1,147
21. Mermaids of Tiburon (1962)
Unrated | 76 min | Adventure, Drama, Fantasy
A diver is aided in his search for sunken treasure by beautiful mermaids.
Director: John Lamb | Stars: George Robotham, Diane Webber, Gaby Martone, Timothy Carey
Votes: 188
22. Pan (2015)
PG | 111 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
Twelve-year-old orphan Peter is spirited away to the magical world of Neverland, where he finds both fun and danger, and ultimately discovers his destiny: to become the hero who will be forever known as Peter Pan.
Director: Joe Wright | Stars: Levi Miller, Hugh Jackman, Garrett Hedlund, Rooney Mara
Votes: 67,139 | Gross: $35.09M
23. Oh! My Zombie Mermaid (2004)
100 min | Action, Drama
Hashimoto plays a professional wrestler whose wife involuntarily turns into a mermaid.
Directors: Naoki Kubo, Terry Ito | Stars: Shinya Hashimoto, Sonim, Shirô Sano, Nicholas Pettas
Votes: 84
24. Queen of the Sea (1918)
Passed | 50 min | Adventure, Fantasy, Romance
Merilla (Annette Kellerman), Queen of the Seas, finds a book among the wreckage at the bottom of the sea, that contains a prophecy that she shall save four human beings and then receive a ... See full summary »
Director: John G. Adolfi | Stars: Annette Kellerman, Hugh Thompson, Mildred Keats, Walter Law
Votes: 24
25. The Mermaid (2016)
R | 94 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy
Shan, a mermaid, is sent to assassinate Xuan, a developer who threatens the ecosystem of her race, but ends up falling in love with him instead.
Director: Stephen Chow | Stars: Chao Deng, Show Lo, Yuqi Zhang, Yun Lin
Votes: 10,161 | Gross: $3.23M
26. The Secret of Roan Inish (1994)
PG | 103 min | Drama, Family, Fantasy
Young Fiona lives with her grandparents in a small fishing village where she takes an active role to unravel the mysterious secrets.
Director: John Sayles | Stars: Jeni Courtney, Eileen Colgan, Mick Lally, Pat Slowey
Votes: 9,869 | Gross: $6.10M
27. Mermaid Got Married (1994)
96 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A mermaid pursues a teacher by attending school.
Director: Norman Law Man | Stars: Ekin Cheng, Christy Chung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Teresa Mak
Votes: 191
28. Splash, Too (1988 TV Movie)
87 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Allen and Madison return to New York - one to save his business, the other to save a dolphin in captivity.
Director: Greg Antonacci | Stars: Todd Waring, Amy Yasbeck, Donovan Scott, Rita Taggart
Votes: 694
29. Mad About Men (1954)
Not Rated | 90 min | Comedy, Fantasy
Flirtatious mermaid Miranda (Glynis Johns) swaps places with a schoolteacher who has gone on vacation. All is well until she falls in love with a human.
Director: Ralph Thomas | Stars: Glynis Johns, Donald Sinden, Anne Crawford, Margaret Rutherford
Votes: 612
30. Fishtales (2007)
PG | 94 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A widowed professor gets the summer on a Greek island to finish his database on ancient love spells. He brings his daughter. She tries to find a woman or mermaid for her socially awkward dad.
Director: Alki David | Stars: Billy Zane, Kelly Brook, Alki David, Amber Savva
Votes: 2,016
31. Miranda (1948)
Not Rated | 80 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
A young married physician discovers a mermaid, and gives in to her request to be taken to see London. Comedy and romantic entanglements ensue soon after.
Director: Ken Annakin | Stars: Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, John McCallum
Votes: 1,143
32. The Thirteenth Year (1999 TV Movie)
TV-G | 95 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
After he begins to grow fins and slimy scales on his thirteenth birthday, Cody learns that his birthmother is a mermaid.
Director: Duwayne Dunham | Stars: Chez Starbuck, Justin Jon Ross, Courtnee Draper, Brent Briscoe
Votes: 6,094
33. Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
Approved | 89 min | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
While on vacation in the Caribbean with his wife, a middle-aged man unexpectedly finds, and falls in love with, a mermaid.
Director: Irving Pichel | Stars: William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey, Andrea King
Votes: 1,348
34. Aquamarine (2006)
PG | 110 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Two teenage girls discover a mermaid in their beach club's swimming pool.
Director: Elizabeth Allen Rosenbaum | Stars: Emma Roberts, JoJo, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman
Votes: 45,121 | Gross: $18.60M
35. Undine (1992)
96 min | Drama, Fantasy, Romance
A surveyor is on an exploratory mission in an idyllic mountain region. There, in a mountain lake, he meets the mermaid Undine.
Director: Eckhart Schmidt | Stars: Isabelle Pasco, Christopher Buchholz, Ludwig Dornauer, Anouschka Renzi
Votes: 52
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