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Fishtales (2007)

Fishtales poster
Directed by
Alki David
Genre
fantasy film, children's film
Country
United Kingdom, Greece
Runtime
1h 34m
Rated
PG
Rating
4.6 of 10 from 14 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

A widowed father goes on vacation with his daughter and falls for a mysterious woman who turns out to be a mermaid.

whimsicallightheartedromanticfamily-friendlycomedicsunnyfancifulgentle

What happens

Fishtales is a 2007 family comedy film directed by Alki David and Michael Greenspan, and starring Billy Zane and Kelly Brook about a widowed father who falls in love with a mermaid. The film was released theatrically in the UK on 24 August 2007. At the time of filming, co-stars Billy Zane and Kelly Brook were engaged to be married, but they later split up. This was the second time the two worked together on a film, the first being when they met, on the set of Survival Island. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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