The Little Mermaid

Name: The Little Mermaid
Genre: Animation, Family, Fantasy, Musical, Romance
Released: 1989-11-17
Duration: 1 h 23 min
Rating: 7.60
Cast: Pat Carroll, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson, Rene Auberjonois

– This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in lo..

Type:

Movie

Rating:

7.60 / 10

Duration:

One Hour and 23 Minutes

Release Year:

1989

This colorful adventure tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel who falls in love with the very human Prince Eric and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. Memorable songs and characters -- including the villainous sea witch Ursula.

Styles:

Sweet, Fairy Tale, Uplifting, Semi Serious, Light, Feel Good, Humorous, Emotional, Touching, Captivating

Story Timeline:

1830s, 19th Century

Producing Country:

USA

Filming Locations:

Denmark, Caribbean

Genre:

Musical, Fantasy, Animation, Family, Romance

Editor's Pick for:

Preschoolers, Pre-teens, Kids, Family Outing

The Little Mermaid (1989) - Trailer

Release Date:

17 Nov 1989

Language:

English, French

MPAA Content-Rating:

G – General Audiences

All ages admitted. Nothing that would offend parents for viewing by children.

U.S. Version

Directed by:

John Musker, Ron Clements

Story Written By:

Chris Hubbell, Sam Graham, Gerrit Graham, Howard Ashman, John Musker, Ron Clements, Hans Christian Andersen

Main Actors:

Pat Carroll, Christopher Daniel Barnes, Jodi Benson, Rene Auberjonois

Plot:

In Disney's beguiling animated romp, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface, which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton, she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human for three days. But when plans go awry for the star-crossed lovers, the king must make the ultimate sacrifice for his daughter.

Awards:

Won 2 Oscars. Another 10 wins & 8 nominations.

Production Company:

Walt Disney Pictures

Ratings:

Internet Movie Database:

7.6/10

Rotten Tomatoes:

93%

Metacritic:

88%