The Thirteenth Year
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The Thirteenth Year

1999Movie1 h 35 minG

TV Movie
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd2.8/5Rotten Tomatoes–54%
58
DecentGoodWatch score
IMDb5.9Letterboxd2.8/5Rotten Tomatoes–54%

Summary

A teen learns that his birth mother is a mermaid after he begins to grow fins and slimy scales on his thirteenth birthday.

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  • Date night
  • Family movie night
  • Friends night

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  • Warms you up.
  • Feels like comfort food.

Not for brutality, scares or big ideas.

The whole fingerprint· the print and its 12 scales

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Tropes

Shadow Archetypein 294 titlesDiscussed. During a quiet moment between father and son, Big John tells an anecdote to Jess about a scientist who claimed he found a mermaid, more or less like he did thirteen years ago.Jerk Jockin 960 titlesSean fits this trope to a T. Not only is he a fierce rival to Cody over the swimming medal, he also tries to steal Sam away from Cody despite the fact Sam shows no interest in Sean at all.All 94 tropes

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