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Merv

“A different breed of romantic comedy.”

★ 5.9 / 10 (131 votes)December 9, 2025105 minEN
ComedyRomance

When their beloved dog Merv loses his spark after their split, Anna and Russ are forced into the world's most awkward co-parenting arrangement. Hoping to shake Merv out of his funk, Russ takes him to Florida for a much-needed getaway-only for Anna to show up unexpectedly. As Merv slowly gets his groove back, turns out fixing their dog's broken heart may lead to a few sparks of their own.

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Movie facts

Release dateDecember 9, 2025
StatusReleased
Runtime105 min
Rating★ 5.9 / 10
CertificationPG
Original languageEnglish
CountryUnited States of America
Budget—
Revenue—
ProductionLightWorkers Media, Matt Baer Films, CatchLight Studios, Amazon MGM Studios
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Where to watch

Availability varies by country and can change.

Showing availability for: United States

Stream

Amazon Prime Video
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Crew

Director

Jessica Swale

Writers

Dane Clark, Linsey Stewart

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Cast

Zooey DeschanelZooey DeschanelAnna Finch
Charlie CoxCharlie CoxRuss Owens
Ellyn JamesonEllyn JamesonJocelyn Bentley
Patricia HeatonPatricia HeatonMJ Owens
David HuntDavid HuntJack Owens
Chris ReddChris ReddVice Principal Desmond
Jasmine MathewsJasmine MathewsRebekah
Victoria BladeVictoria BladeCarly
Wynn EverettWynn EverettGaia
Jason BurkeyJason BurkeySheriff Tom Bentley
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Jake BerneFelix
Jordan CoxJordan CoxKen
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