Love at Second Sight vs The Mermaid
Love at Second Sight has the higher audience score (7.1/10 against 6.5/10 for The Mermaid). The Mermaid is the shorter watch at 1h 33m compared with 1h 57m. The Mermaid is the older of the two (2016 against 2019). Both are comedy, fantasy, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
Love at Second Sight
The Mermaid| Love at Second Sight | The Mermaid | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.1/10 | ★ 6.5/10 |
| Year | 2019 | 2016 |
| Length | 1h 57m | 1h 33m |
| Genres | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance | Comedy, Fantasy, Romance |
| Country | – | China |
| Director | Hugo Gélin | Stephen Chow |
| Main cast | Édith Scob, Raphael von Blumenthal, Guillaume Bouchède, Benjamin Lavernhe, Christian Benedetti | Kris Wu, Tsui Hark, Chiu Chi-Ling, Deng Chao, Wen Zhang |
Synopsis
Love at Second Sight
A man tries to make his wife fall in love with him again, after waking up in an alternate reality where she never knew him.
The Mermaid
A playboy business tycoon, Liu Xuan, purchases the Green Gulf, a wildlife reserve, for a sea reclamation project, and uses sonar technology to get rid of the sea life in the area. Unknown to him, the Green Gulf is the home of merpeople, and the sonar has caused many of them to succumb to illness or die. Xuan's business ventures in the area are threatened when he crosses paths with the mermaid, Shan, who is sent to avenge her people.
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