Where to watch
Checked 1 Nov 2026. Services change their catalogues often; the service’s own page has the final word.
Our take
A hardworking young man falls in love with a mysterious woman who turns out to be a mermaid.
Why watch Ron Howard directed Tom Hanks and Daryl Hannah; it was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Original Screenplay and was Touchstone Pictures' first release.
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Quick answers
- Where can I watch Splash?
- In New Zealand: Disney+ and Prime Video (buy). In the US: Disney+, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In the UK: Disney+, Prime Video (rent), Apple TV (rent), Prime Video (buy) and Apple TV (buy). In Canada: Disney+, Prime Video (rent) and Prime Video (buy). In Australia: Disney+ and Prime Video (buy).
- What is Splash about?
- A hardworking young man falls in love with a mysterious woman who turns out to be a mermaid.
- Who is in the cast of Splash?
- Splash stars Tom Hanks, Babaloo Mandel, Daryl Hannah, John Candy and Eugene Levy.
- Who directed Splash?
- Splash was directed by Ron Howard.
- When did Splash come out?
- Splash was released on 9 March 1984.
- How long is Splash?
- Splash runs 111 minutes (1 h 51 min).
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