Mississippi Mermaid fingerprintStrong craft, a touch of humor.
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Mystery and the mind
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Tense
Builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Mississippi Mermaid is tense. The story builds slowly, so the intensity comes in waves.
Melancholic and romantic
Emotionally, it's melancholic, romantic, and nostalgic.
Some dark humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect some dark humor.
Mystery and the mind
Its world is built around mystery and the mind. It leaves some questions open.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
Functional look and sound
The look and sound stay functional.
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Quick answers from GoodWatch data.
Mississippi Mermaid is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video, fuboTV, Philo, and MGM+ in the United States. You can watch it free with ads on Tubi TV. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Mostly. It's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 76/100 (IMDb 6.9 and Rotten Tomatoes 83%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated R in the United States. Content advisories: sexual content.
2 h 3 min
Mississippi Mermaid runs 2 h 3 min.
Not quite. Critics rate Mississippi Mermaid higher (83) than audiences (71). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $2 million to make and earned $7 million worldwide, 4.6 times its budget.
It was made in French. Produced in France, Italy.
+56GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Mississippi Mermaid in 70 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
TV Tropes lists 27 storytelling tropes for Mississippi Mermaid, including Contrived Coincidence, Tampering with Food and Drink, Disposing of a Body.
6.9
