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The Thirteenth Year - Television Film
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The Thirteenth Year

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The Thirteenth Year is a 1999 Disney Channel fantasy television film directed by Duwayne Dunham. It follows Cody Griffin, a teenager who begins developing the physical characteristics of a merman around his thirteenth birthday. The story treats the transformation as a secret that affects his family life, friendships, and place at school. The film is aimed at a younger and teenage audience and combines coming-of-age themes with fantasy adventure.

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What happens to Cody Griffin in The Thirteenth Year?

Cody begins developing the physical characteristics of a merman around his thirteenth birthday. He tries to keep the transformation secret while dealing with the changes.

Is The Thirteenth Year about a mermaid or a merman?

The central character is Cody Griffin, a teenage boy who develops merman characteristics. The title refers to the unusual transformation that begins during his thirteenth year.

Who directed The Thirteenth Year?

Duwayne Dunham directed The Thirteenth Year. It was released as a Disney Channel fantasy television film in 1999.

Is The Thirteenth Year a horror movie?

No. It is a family fantasy television film about a teenager hiding a strange physical transformation.

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