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200688 minDrama, Romance, TV Movie

The Mermaid Chair

Is The Mermaid Chair a Hit or Flop?

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Is The Mermaid Chair worth watching? With a rating of 4/10, this Drama, Romance, TV Movie film is a mixed-bag for fans of the genre. Read on for our detailed analysis and user reviews.

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The Mermaid Chair Synopsis

When her mentally ill, elderly mother begins mutilating herself, Jessie (Kim Basinger) returns to her hometown to care for her. Among familiar surroundings, she tends to her mother's deteriorating mental condition while learning of troubling revelations about her family history. Meanwhile, though married, Jessie reconnects with old passions -- including a turbulent affair with a monk named Hugh (Bruce Greenwood).

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Top Cast

Kim Basinger
Kim BasingerJessie Sullivan
Alex Carter
Alex CarterBrother 'Whit' Thomas
Bruce Greenwood
Bruce GreenwoodHugh Sullivan
Roberta Maxwell
Roberta MaxwellNelle
Debra Mooney
Debra MooneyKat
Lorena Gale
Lorena GaleHepzibah
Ellie Harvie
Ellie HarvieBenne
Ken Pogue
Ken PogueFather Dominic
Tori Anderson
Tori AndersonDee Sullivan
Shaun Johnston
Shaun JohnstonJoseph Dubois

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The Mermaid Chair has received lower ratings (4/10) from audiences.

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The Mermaid Chair is a Drama, Romance, TV Movie movie that When her mentally ill, elderly mother begins mutilating herself, Jessie (Kim Basinger) returns to her hometown to care for her. Among familiar surroun...

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