Warning: If you're a male between 5 and 95, "Aquamarine," a junior chick flick about two pre-pubescent girls who find and befriend a mermaid, could make you green at the gills. However, if you are now or ever have been a girl of 8 to 13, you'll be occasionally charmed by the giggly bonds of girlfriends and "guppie love" the film portrays — but also occasionally green at the gills. Read the full review
Two girls discover a mermaid in the pool of their neighborhood beach club. When the mermaid develops a crush on a boy who works at the club, the girls plot to return her to the sea to save her life.
Director: Elizabeth Allen
Starring: Emma Roberts, Joanna 'JoJo' Levesque, Sara Paxton, Jake McDorman, Arielle Kebbel
Run time: 109 minutes
Release date: March 3, 2006
Rating: PG for mild language and sensuality.
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The Atlanta Journal-Constitution: C
"It will be gobbled up by preteen girls; it's just too gooey for anyone else."
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