Merv (2025)
PG 1h 45m 5.5/10 IMDb
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.
Director: Jessica Swale
Cast: Zooey Deschanel, Charlie Cox, Gus, Ellyn Jameson, Patricia Heaton
Content Warnings
Mental Health & Emotional
Grief / bereavement (major focus)
Where to Watch
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