The Mermaid requires a willingness to embrace the strange, but backs up its wacky flights of fancy with a big-hearted fairy tale and a resonant message.
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Movie Info
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Director -
Stephen Chow -
Screenwriter -
Chan Hing-Kai , Stephen Chow , Chi Keung Fung -
Distributor -
Sony Pictures Entertainment -
Production Co -
Bingo Movie Development -
Rating -
R (Some Violence) -
Genre -
Comedy , Fantasy -
Original Language -
Chinese -
Release Date (Theaters) -
Feb 19, 2016, Limited -
Release Date (Streaming) -
Aug 25, 2016 -
Box Office (Gross USA) -
$3.2M -
Runtime -
1h 33m -
Sound Mix -
Dolby Atmos