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A Mermaid's Promise

Synopsis: 

"A Mermaid's Promise"

Genre: Romantic dramedy

Logline:
A mermaid on probation risks her future to help a family-oriented girl who lost her mother in a mermaid hoax.

Synopsis:
PEARL must fulfill three wishes to get her mermaid diploma and decides to help SANA, a joyous girl who lives with her father, NOAH. Unfortunately, Pearl has one fishtail and four left arms, whatever Pearl touches, turns into a disaster, from cooking to doing laundry, Pearl cruises from one fiasco to another.
ZELDA, Noah's former employer, suggests Noah a business deal of a lifetime, which Noah declines. Zelda's true love is hunting endangered animal species when she spots Pearl, swimming like a mermaid, which makes Pearl her new number one on her to-do list. Noah must pay the rent he owns to Zelda in one day or to sign the deal to build Zelda's mega oil-rig that could end in the biggest oil spill on this planet. Sana finds out that Pearl is a mermaid, and Pearl helps Sana's family with a short gold hunt, to pay the rent they own to Zelda. Noah reveals to Pearl how he lost his leg while working for Zelda, and Sana confides to Pearl the reason for her wish, she searches for someone to spend his life with her father, and Sana thinks that Pearl is the one. Noah finds out about Pearl being a mermaid and throws her out, thinking she is a scammer.
Exposed to a storm, Pearl hides in a park, knowing that fresh-water is poisonous to her. Noah and Sana find Pearl and bring her back home, where Zelda surprises them and kidnaps Pearl. Zelda plans to present Pearl to the world and cash in big time. Sana and Noah, emerge in the last moment and save Pearl, who decides for a new adventure, she turns into a human, a new partner to Noah, and a friend for life to Sana.

Written by: Zvonko Leskovar, ekvivalenca@gmail.com
zvolesk@gmail.comzvonko_les@aol.com

Runtime: 
01:31:00
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Writer: Zvonko Leskovar

Directed by: Lance Kawas
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=evCo2-beM18

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Directed by: 
Lance Kawas
Writing credits: 
Zvonko Leskovar
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