The Little Mermaid 1989
“Somewhere under the sea and beyond your imagination is an adventure in fantasy.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Director
- John Musker, Ron Clements
- Networks
- Silver Screen Partners IV, Walt Disney Feature Animation
- Where to Stream
- Disney Plus
What is The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid is an American animated film released in 1989. The film is a colorful adventure that takes place under the sea and beyond the imagination.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 1989
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 83 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 17, 1989
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Silver Screen Partners IV, Walt Disney Feature Animation
- Budget
- $40,000,000
- Revenue
- $211,343,479
- Genres
- Animation, Family, Fantasy
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 8,458 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~83 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Silver Screen Partners IV, Walt Disney Feature Animation
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Overview
The Little Mermaid is an American animated film released in 1989. The film is a colorful adventure that takes place under the sea and beyond the imagination. It tells the story of an impetuous mermaid princess who falls in love with a human and puts everything on the line for the chance to be with him. The film features memorable songs and characters, including the villainous sea witch. The story is a fantasy, combining elements of music, romance, and adventure. The film was written and directed by John Musker and Ron Clements, and produced by Musker.
Should you watch it?
“A mermaid princess risks everything to pursue her love for a human prince.”
- memorable musical numbers
- iconic characters
- features a villainous sea witch
Watch it if you enjoy animated musical adventures about following your heart.
The film contains a villainous character and dramatic conflict suitable for a general audience.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The story follows an impetuous mermaid princess named Ariel.
Who is the love interest?
Ariel falls in love with a human named Prince Eric.
Is there a villain?
Yes, the film features a sea witch named Ursula.
What kind of film is this?
It is a colorful animated adventure featuring musical numbers.
What is the central conflict?
Ariel risks everything for the chance to be with Prince Eric.
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