The Little Mermaid 2023
What is The Little Mermaid?
The Little Mermaid is a 2023 American musical fantasy film that is a live-action adaptation of Disney's 1989 animated film. The film tells the story of Ariel, the youngest of King Triton's daughters, who is also the most defiant.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2023
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 135 minutes
- Release date
- May 18, 2023
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Walt Disney Pictures, Lucamar Productions, Marc Platt Productions
- Budget
- $297,000,000
- Revenue
- $569,626,289
- Genres
- Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
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Overview
The Little Mermaid is a 2023 American musical fantasy film that is a live-action adaptation of Disney's 1989 animated film. The film tells the story of Ariel, the youngest of King Triton's daughters, who is also the most defiant. Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea. The movie features a mix of adventure, family, fantasy, and romance elements. The film has a runtime of 2 hours and 15 minutes and is rated PG. The soundtrack for the film includes songs from the original 1989 animated film, as well as new original songs. The film was released in the US and is a live-action adaptation of a classic story. The story involves Ariel making a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which puts her life and her father's crown in jeopardy. The film is a musical fantasy film with a range of themes and elements.
Should you watch it?
“A defiant mermaid princess makes a dangerous deal to experience the human world above the sea.”
- vibrant underwater world
- classic musical storytelling
- high-stakes conflict
- forbidden romance themes
Watch it if you enjoy live-action reimaginings of classic fairy tales.
The film contains sequences of fantasy peril and intense conflict involving a sea witch.
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Frequently asked questions
Who is the protagonist?
The protagonist is Ariel, the youngest daughter of King Triton.
What does Ariel want?
Ariel longs to learn about the world beyond the sea.
Who is the antagonist?
The antagonist is the sea witch, Ursula.
What is the central conflict?
Ariel makes a deal with Ursula that puts her life and her father's crown at risk.
Does Ariel visit the surface?
Yes, Ariel visits the surface and falls for Prince Eric.