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Films with theme "Mermaids in film", sorted by name
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, 1h12Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Fantasy, Adventure, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Witches in film, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Tara Strong, Pat Carroll, Buddy Hackett, Max Casella
Ariel and Eric celebrate the birth of their newborn daughter Melody on a ship at sea. Ariel's father King Triton presents Melody with a magic locket. The party is interrupted by Morgana, sister of the deceased Ursula, who threatens to cause Melody harm, using her as leverage to get Triton's trident. Ariel and Eric work together to foil Morgana's plan.
The Mermaid (1904)
Directed by Georges Méliès
Origin France
Genres Fantasy
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Georges Méliès
Un homme dresse des poissons à sauter de son chapeau rempli d'eau jusqu'à un aquarium, puis en sort des lapins. L'aquarium enfin grandit, pour laisser apparaître au fond une sirène, qui finit par léviter. La sirène devient ensuite une femme normale, l'homme fait apparaître un lit ouvragé puis se change en Neptune, assis sur un trône.
The Mermaid (2016)
, 1h34Directed by Stephen Chow
Origin Chine
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Show Luo, Kitty Zhang Yuqi, Deng Chao, Kris Wu, Adam Cheng, Chiu Chi Ling
Liu Xuan est un milliardaire qui tombe amoureux de la sirène qui a été envoyée par Octopus pour le tuer.
, 1h31Directed by Sebastian Gutierrez
Origin USA
Genres Science fiction, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Circus films, Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Rufus Sewell, Carla Gugino, Rya Kihlstedt, Jim Piddock, Reno Wilson, Fintan McKeown
Circa 1900, in Ireland, two carnies, Angus Shaw (Rufus Sewell) and his wife Lillian (Carla Gugino), abduct a mermaid (Rya Kihlstedt) and try to smuggle her into the United States. As their ship appears to lose its way, the mermaid begins to show a deadly, carnivorous side.
The Thirteenth Year (1999)
, 1h35Directed by Duwayne Dunham
Origin USA
Genres Comedy, Adventure
Themes Sports films, Mermaids in film, Children's films
Actors Chez Starbuck, Courtnee Draper, Brent Briscoe, Timothy Redwine, Dave Coulier, Brian Haley
Cody Griffin is an adopted teenager; his birth mother is a mermaid who left him on the Griffins' boat when he was a baby to avoid being captured. As she left, she was spotted by Mr. Wheatly, a fisherman who became obsessed with finding mermaids. Cody establishes himself as a quick swimmer in the town he lives in, and has a girlfriend named Sam. He's under a lot of pressure from a big swim meet coming up and because he's failing biology, he's partnered with Jess Wheatly, the class geek who is a marine biology expert.
The Lighthouse (2019)
, 1h50Directed by Uwe Boll, Robert Eggers
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Thriller, Fantastic, Fantasy, Horror
Themes Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film
Actors Willem Dafoe, Robert Pattinson
Dans les années 1890, deux gardiens de phares viennent relever l'équipe précédente sur un îlot éloigné des terres. Ils doivent y rester quatre semaines mais la tempête empêchera le bateau de venir les chercher. Le plus vieux des deux cache un secret que son assistant voudrait connaître.
King Neptune (1932)
, 7minutesDirected by Burton Gillett
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Musical, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Films based on mythology, Transport films, Pirate films, Mermaids in film, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology, Children's films, Films based on Greco-Roman mythology
Actors Harry Holman, Marcellite Garner, Mae Questel
Une bande de pirates s'empare d'une sirène, mais Neptune, roi des océans, n'est pas décidé à les laisser faire.
, 1h17Origin USA
Genres Musical theatre, Animation
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Sally Field, Jim Cummings, Tara Strong, Kari Wahlgren
King Triton and his wife, Queen Athena, rule over the underwater kingdom of Atlantica, which is filled with music and laughter. They have seven young daughters, the youngest of whom is Ariel. The merfolk are shown relaxing in a lagoon above water, and Triton gives Athena a music box. Suddenly, a pirate ship approaches. Everyone escapes except Athena, who is crushed by the ship when she tries to save the music box. Devastated by the death of his wife, Triton throws the music box away and bans music from the kingdom.
The Secret of Roan Inish (1995)
, 1h43Directed by John Sayles
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Fantasy, Adventure
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Children's films
Actors John Lynch, Mick Lally, Susan Lynch
The story is told from the point of view of Fiona (Jeni Courtney), a young girl who is sent to live with her grandparents in an Irish fishing village.
Merbabies (1938)
, 8minutesDirected by Wilfred Jackson, Rudolf Ising, Vernon Stallings
Origin USA
Genres Fantasy, Animation
Themes Circus films, Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Musical films, Children's films
Actors Pinto Colvig, George Magrill, Marcellite Garner
Les bulles et les algues à la surface de l'océan donnent naissance à des bébés d'eau, de petites sirènes. Elles jouent à la surface jusqu'à ce qu'elles entendent passer une fanfare, annonçant l'arrivée d'un cirque composé d'animaux marins. Le cirque comprend entre autres des clowns et un escargot-girafe.
Mr. Peabody and the Mermaid (1948)
, 1h29Directed by Irving Pichel
Origin USA
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Mermaids in film
Actors William Powell, Ann Blyth, Irene Hervey, Andrea King, Clinton Sundberg, Lumsden Hare
The film stars William Powell as Arthur Peabody, who is undergoing a mid-life crisis as he approaches his 50th birthday. Much of the story is shown in flashback as Peabody tells his skeptical doctor the source of malaise.
Little from the Fish Shop (2015)
, 1h15Genres Drama, Fantasy, Animation, Romance
Themes Mermaids in film, Children's films
Actors Ivana Chýlková
Mermaid Got Married (1994)
, 1h36Origin Hong kong
Genres Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Mermaids in film
Actors Ekin Cheng, Christy Chung, Takeshi Kaneshiro, Teresa Mak, Kingdom Yuen
In the opening scene, a young boy named Chi is on a boat with his mother and her boyfriend. He falls overboard and almost drowns because he cannot swim. However he ends up on a beach, and claims that he was rescued by a "big fish".
Mermaids: The Body Found (2011)
, 1h30Genres Science fiction, Documentary
Themes Mermaids in film
Actors Sean Michael, David Soul
Follows three former National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration scientists and an ex-Government employee, after investigating mass stranding of whales, claim to have recorded mysterious underwater noises coming from an unknown source. This sound resembled a sound previously recorded in 1997, called the "bloop". They recovered 30% of the remains of an unknown creature from inside a great white shark which was said to possess attributes of the human body. They alleged that the marine creature had hands, not fins, and the hip structure of an upright animal. These findings, along with many others led the team to determine that this unknown animal was very closely related to humans — a mermaid.
Miranda (1948)
, 1h20Directed by Ken Annakin
Origin United-kingdom
Genres Drama, Science fiction, Fantastic, Comedy, Romantic comedy, Fantasy, Romance
Themes Films about magic and magicians, Seafaring films, Transport films, Mermaids in film, Films based on plays
Actors Glynis Johns, Googie Withers, Griffith Jones, Margaret Rutherford, John McCallum, Yvonne Owen
With his wife uninterested in fishing, Dr. Paul Martin goes on a holiday on the Cornwall coast alone. There he snags Miranda, a mermaid, and is pulled into the water. She keeps him prisoner in her underwater cavern and only lets him go after he agrees to show her London. He disguises her as an invalid patient in a wheelchair and takes her to his home for a month-long stay.