Mermaid (2000)
Four year old Desi learns to accept the death of her father by sending him a letter on a balloon to which she receives a reply. Based on a true story.
- Date of release
- 2000-05-21
- TMDB
- 6.7 / 10 (10)
- Runtime
- 1h 34m
- Genres
- Drama, Family, TV Movie
- Director
- Peter Masterson
Casting
- Ellen Burstyn — Trish
- Samantha Mathis — Rhonda
- Jodelle Ferland — Desi
- Peter Flemming — Steve
- Tom Heaton — Quaid
- Blu Mankuma — Caretaker
- Joshua Peace — Ken
- Chilton Crane — Donna
- David Kaye — Wade
- Leslie Jones — Clerk
Interesting facts
Mermaid, released in 2000, is a television movie based on the real-life story of Desiree Leanne Gill as she learns to accept her father's death. It aired originally on Showtime, and it was released on DVD in 2001. Jodelle Ferland and Ellen Burstyn were both nominated for a Daytime Emmy for Outstanding Performer in a Children's Special.
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