Splash (1984)
Directed by Ron Howard · 110 min · Comedy, Romance, Fantasy
43.0 TOPICAL score · #2,442 of 6,776 films
Vote for it on the board →A successful businessman falls in love with the girl of his dreams. There's one big complication though; he's fallen hook, line and sinker for a mermaid.
Splash (1984, directed by Ron Howard) has a TOPICAL score of 43.0 - ranked 2,442 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on awards and lasting engagement, and lowest on audience. It won 2 awards from 9 nominations, including the National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay. Critics: 91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 71. Audiences: TMDB 6.3/10 (1,545 ratings). Wikipedia covers it in 35 languages.
Why this score
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- Critics91% on Rotten Tomatoes · 6.9/10 critics' average · Metacritic 71
- AudienceTMDB 6.3/10 (1,545 ratings)
- Awards2 wins, 9 nominations - incl. National Society of Film Critics Award for Best Screenplay; Saturn Award for Best Actress
- ImpactWikipedia articles in 35 languages
- Still read49,062 Wikipedia readers in the last 60 days
Starring: Tom Hanks (actor #1), Daryl Hannah (actor #995), Eugene Levy (actor #1,561), John Candy (actor #1,348)