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Splash (1984)
In Ron Howard's romantic comedy (and Disney's first
Touchstone release):
- the scene of Manhattanite fruit/vegetable wholesaler
Allen Bauer's (Tom Hanks) second rescue by a mermaid named Madison
(Daryl Hannah) in the waters of Cape Cod
- her arrest for being naked on Liberty Island (at
the statue of liberty)
- her screeching pronounciation of her name that shattered
store windows
- the sprouting of a tail while taking a bath and having
to hide her flipper from Allen
- the scene of the fish-woman's devouring of a live
lobster (with its shell) in a restaurant
- their farewell scene when she kissed him before diving
back into the water -- and Allen's last-second decision to join Madison
underwater forever!
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