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A Balasaur Score of 44 out of 100, drawn from IMDb 5.2/10, Rotten Tomatoes 20%, Metacritic 31/100. Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do. Most of the 1,096 2020s fantasy movies in this catalog score higher. Streaming on Tubi.
Synopsis
King Louis XIV's quest for immortality leads him to capture and steal a mermaid's life force, a move that is further complicated by his illegitimate daughter's discovery of the creature.
Ratings
IMDb5.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes20%
Metacritic31/100
Audiences rate it 21 points higher than critics do.
738 audience votes
Key crew
- Sean McNamaraDirector
- Barry BermanScreenplay
- James SchamusScreenplay
- John CodaOriginal Music Composer
- Joseph MetcalfeOriginal Music Composer
- Grant KirkhopeOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Pierce BrosnanKing Louis XIV
- Kaya ScodelarioMarie-Josephe D'Alember
- Benjamin WalkerYves De La Croix
- William HurtPere La Chaise
- Julie AndrewsNarrator
- Fan BingbingMermaid
- Pablo SchreiberDr. Labarthe
- Ben Lloyd-HughesJean-Michel Lintillac
- Rachel GriffithsAbbess
- Paul IrelandBenoit
- Crystal ClarkeMagali
- Kaya BlocksageDuchesse de Fontages
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Themes
based on novel or bookimmortalitymermaidperiod dramaillegitimate childquest17th century