Merv (2025)
“A different breed of romantic comedy.”
Movie20251h 45mEnglish
Our verdict
Average
Viewers are divided; lower your expectations.
Based on the TMDB audience score from 129 ratings.
Movie review: Merv
Merv is a film from 2025. It is catalogued under Comedy, Romance. Its listed tagline is “A different breed of romantic comedy.”
Story
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.
Audience reaction
TMDB records an audience rating of 5.9/10 based on 129 votes.
Production
Release date: December 9, 2025 · Runtime: 105 minutes · Original language: English
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Cast
Zooey Deschanel
Charlie Cox
Ellyn Jameson
Patricia Heaton
David Hunt
Chris Redd
Jasmine Mathews
Victoria Blade
Wynn Everett
Jason Burkey
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