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Aquamarine (2006)

Film · 1h 43m · Rated PG

Comedy, Family, Fantasy, Romance

Two teenage girls help a sassy mermaid prove that real love exists to win over a handsome lifeguard.

Romantic, with wholesome humor. A family watch at a measured pace. Emotionally it carries some weight.

Streaming on Disney+.

Aquamarine parents guide

Nothing past what a PG promises: mild language and nothing scary.

Our estimate: fine from about 7. Rated PG.

Scare
Not scary
Jump scares
None noted
Gore
No gore
Violence
No real violence
Sex and nudity
None noted
Language
Mild
Mild words like damn, hell or crap.

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What is Aquamarine about?

Two teenage girls discover that mermaids really do exist after a violent storm washes one ashore. The mermaid, a sassy creature named Aquamarine, is determined to prove to her father that real love exists, and enlists the girls' help in winning the heart of a handsome lifeguard.

Does it have a happy ending? (spoiler-safe)

Yes. It lands on a happy note.

Cast and crew

Directed byElizabeth Allen Rosenbaum
StarringEmma Roberts, JoJo, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman, Arielle Kebbel, Claudia Karvan

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