The Little Mermaid (1989)
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 animation movie directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, with a running time of 1h 23m. It stars Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright and Pat Carroll.
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.
Quick answers
What is The Little Mermaid about?
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.
When was The Little Mermaid released?
The Little Mermaid was released on 17 November 1989.
How long is The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid runs 1h 23m.
Who made The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid was directed by John Musker and Ron Clements.
Where can I watch The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid is available on Disney Plus, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies and Spectrum On Demand.
Where to watch The Little Mermaid
Stream: Disney Plus
Rent: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, Spectrum On Demand, YouTube
Buy: Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Fandango At Home, Google Play Movies, YouTube
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Cast
- Jodi Benson as Ariel (voice)
- Samuel E. Wright as Sebastian (voice)
- Pat Carroll as Ursula (voice)
- Christopher Daniel Barnes as Eric (voice)
- Kenneth Mars as Triton (voice)
- Buddy Hackett as Scuttle (voice)
- Jason Marin as Flounder (voice)
- René Auberjonois as Louis (voice)
- Paddi Edwards as Flotsam & Jetsam (voice)
- Ben Wright as Grimsby (voice)
- Edie McClurg as Carlotta (voice)
- Will Ryan as Seahorse (voice)
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