Mermaid (2025)

Mermaid is a gripping film released in 2025 that blends action, comedy, horror, and thriller genres. The story follows Doug Nelson, a drug-addicted man from Florida, who finds himself at his lowest point when he discovers a wounded mermaid. As word of this mysterious creature spreads, Doug becomes fiercely protective of her, determined to keep her secret safe no matter the cost.

Directed and written by Tyler Cornack, the movie offers a unique mix of dark humor, suspense, and supernatural elements. It explores themes of redemption, loyalty, and the lengths people will go to protect those they care about, even when circumstances seem impossible.

The cast includes Johnny Pemberton as Doug Nelson, who brings a raw and vulnerable portrayal of a man battling his demons. Avery Potemri stars as Destiny, the mermaid whose presence disrupts Doug’s chaotic life. Nancy McCrumb plays the role of the mother, adding depth to the storyline. Supporting cast members include Robert Patrick as Ron Bocca, Tyler Rice as Gator Bocca, Kevin Nealon as Keith, Kirk Fox as Skip, and Kevin Dunn as James Morris, each contributing to the film’s dynamic and tense atmosphere.

With its intriguing premise and eclectic mix of genres, Mermaid captivates the audience with a story about unlikely connections and the fight to protect what matters most. The film’s blend of suspense, humor, and supernatural mystery ensures a compelling viewing experience.

Movie Information

Title Mermaid
Release Year 2025
Director Tyler Cornack
Writer Tyler Cornack
Genres Action, Comedy, Horror, Thriller

Main Cast

Actor Role
Johnny Pemberton Doug Nelson
Avery Potemri Destiny
Nancy McCrumb Mother
Robert Patrick Ron Bocca
Tyler Rice Gator Bocca
Kevin Nealon Keith
Kirk Fox Skip
Kevin Dunn James Morris