Splash

  • PG (SINGAPORE)
  • 1984


MOVIE IS infantile whimsical entertaining conventional thematic
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92 % Fresh
$ 69 Million
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Positive Reviews 12
Negative reviews 1
Average Rating 3.5/5
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1.9
There is a funny movie lurking at the edges of SPLASH, and sometimes it even sneaks on screen and makes us smile.Its too bad the relentlessly conventi .. Rogerebert
3.0
Ron Howard directs this buoyant comedy that sparkles here and there thanks to its many fairy tale elements. Spirituality And Practice
2.8
Its a re working of the classic fairy tale The Little Mermaid, thats filled with infantile charm and sometimes funny mermaid bits.Allen Bauer (Tom Han .. Sover
3.8
Fans will enjoy the old audition footage by both Hanks and Hannah. Combust Ible Celluloid
4.0
Its appeal is based almost entirely on regression a thematic regression to infancy and a stylistic regression to the most lulling kind of TV blandness .. Chicago Reader
4.0
Howard piles on the good natured fun and manages to keep soppiness largely at bay. Radio Times
4.0
He provides a touching centre to a sweet but never too cloying, terrifically entertaining confection. Empire
3.0
Still full of soggy logic and romance many years after its initial theatrical release, Splash works well enough for a fantasy. Common Sense Media
4.0
And its surely the stairway to superstardom for costar John Candy and the lovely leading nyad. Washington Post
3.5
Positive word of mouth may supply the bracer that audiences will need to test this invigorating comedys waters.Once there, theyll likely lap and laugh .. Hollywood Reporter
4.0
Screenplay is marred by some glaring loopholes in its inner structure but story is a sweet takeoff on the innocence mythology and sensuality associate .. Variety
3.8
The sequences dealing with the Indian magic spells and potions proves to be the most superfluous aspect of the story and indeed often border on outrig .. Reel Film
4.4
Director Ron Howard has a good sense of the whimsical, and his film is sweet and unpretentious, though somewhat ribald when one realizes the studio fr .. Movies Tv Guide



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