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The Merman is a film of genre Comedy with Huub Stapel
The Merman (1996)
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Add to a movie listDe Zeemeerman is a 1996 Dutch comedy film directed by Frank Herrebout. The movie revolves around a young man who has a hard time getting girls because he permanently smells of fish. The cure, offered by a mad professor, turns him into a male mermaid, or mer-man ('zeemeerman' in Dutch).
According to 134,000 users of website moviemeter.nl, De Zeemeerman is the worst Dutch movie of all time, scoring #3 in the list of worst movies overall (with National Lampoon's Pledge This! in the number one spot).
Actors
Huub Stapel
(Timo Babel)
Gonny Gaakeer
(Julie/Natasja)
Peter Faber
(Simon)
Ben Cramer
(Bob de Brijn)
Katja Schuurman
(Bea)
Daniël Boissevain
(Tony Pellicano)
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