"We were going to every studio, they were all turning us down, and one said, 'Does it really have to be a mermaid?' " he told the outlet Ron Howard says when he initially tried to sell Splash — his ...

For Daryl Hannah, working with John Candy on the 1984 film Splash was a life-changing experience. “What a great man,” she told People on March 15 of her rapport with the late star. “He was just so ...