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Movie poster: Mermaids: The Body Found (2011)
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Mermaids: The Body Found

2011 · 82 min Science Fiction
4.8 / 10 · TMDB

A story that imagines how these real-world phenomena may be related. In this story, startling amateur video and photographic evidence, as well as additional audio recordings, suggests whales weren’t the only creatures affected by the Navy’s sonar. The film follows the two scientists who tracked the whale beachings for years and delivers first-hand, on-camera accounts of what they claim to have discovered in the aftermath of one particular beaching. Their story is nothing less than fantastical: they claim to have found the remains of a mermaid.

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📋 Film Details

Year 2011
Country United States of America
Genre Science Fiction
Director Sid Bennett
Runtime 82 min.
Rating TMDB: 4.8/10 (24 votes)

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The film constructs its narrative by relying heavily on the aesthetics of a mockumentary and found footage to build a compelling illusion of authenticity. It explores the blurred line between credible investigation and modern myth, using editing and 'evidence' as its primary tools of persuasion.

What lingers after the credits roll is the clever craftsmanship of a hoax that questions how easily media can shape belief. The experience is less about fantasy and more about the mechanics of suspension of disbelief. — MovieFinder Editorial

Director: Sid Bennett

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Watch alone late at night with the lights dimmed to enhance the feeling of a clandestine discovery.

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