I've Heard the Mermaids Singing (1987)
Overview
Scatterbrained Polly gets a job as a secretary in Gabrielle's art gallery. Polly aspires to be a professional photographer, and idolizes Gabrielle for her artistic ability. When Gabrielle rekindles an old romantic relationship with the younger painter Mary, Polly becomes jealous, and discovers Gabrielle isn’t exactly who she claims to be.
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Additional Info
| Budget | $0.00 |
|---|---|
| Revenue | $0.00 |
| Original Language | en |
| Popularity | 4.716 |
Directed By
Patricia Rozema
Crew
Martine Matthews
Alexandra Z.
Stephen Lynch
Stephen Lynch
Arlene Hazzan Green
John Pace
Tom Quinn
Peter Dykhuis
Jake Fry
Peter Miskimmin
Egidio Coccimiglio
Michele Moses
Steve Munro
James Musselman
Alexandra Raffe
Gord Thompson
Blake Balentine
Gavin Coford
Dennis Kane
David Owen
Gregory Palermo
Durwin Partridge
Beth Pasternak
Ronald Sanders
Michael Werth
Cellophane Idea
Michelle Pelchat
Rebecca Jenkins
John Switzer
Louise Shekter
Frank Doria
Debbie Honsberger
Wojtek Kozlinski
Jolynn Sommervill
Michael Allder
Debbie Nightingale
Donna Wong-Juliani
Patricia Rozema
Patricia Rozema
Don Haig
Alexandra Raffe
Patricia Rozema
Mark Korven
Douglas Koch
Patricia Rozema
Maria Armstrong
Ross Clydesdale
Valanne Ridgeway
Alexandra Raffe
TOP CAST
Sheila McCarthy
Polly Vandersma
Paule Baillargeon
Gabrielle St. Peres
Ann-Marie MacDonald
Mary Joseph
Richard Monette
Clive
John Evans
Warren
Brenda Kamino
Waitress
Patricia Rozema
Woman in Office Window (uncredited)
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