The Little Mermaid (2023)
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The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
Director: Rob Marshall
Genre: Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance
Runtime: 135 min
Release Date: May 18, 2023
Cast
- Halle Bailey - Ariel
- Jonah Hauer-King - Eric
- Melissa McCarthy - Ursula
- Javier Bardem - King Triton
- Noma Dumezweni - The Queen
- Art Malik - Sir Grimsby
- Daveed Diggs - Sebastian (voice)
- Jacob Tremblay - Flounder (voice)
- Awkwafina - Scuttle (voice)
- Jessica Alexander - Vanessa
Screenplay
- Hans Christian Andersen (Original Story)
- Ron Clements (Original Film Writer)
- John Musker (Original Film Writer)
- Howard Ashman (Lyricist)
- Lin-Manuel Miranda (Lyricist)
Music: Alan Menken
Cinematography: Dion Beebe
Editing: Wyatt Smith
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Lucamar Productions, Marc Platt Productions
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $297M
Box Office: $570M
Original Language: en
Themes
Wizards and Sorcery, Mermaid Tales and Ocean Magic, Underwater Kingdom and Sea Magic, Underwater Palace and the Mermaid King
Keywords
witch, mermaid, musical, based on fairy tale, live action remake
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Frequently Asked Questions
- What is The Little Mermaid about?
- The youngest of King Triton’s daughters, and the most defiant, Ariel longs to find out more about the world beyond the sea, and while visiting the surface, falls for the dashing Prince Eric. With mermaids forbidden to interact with humans, Ariel makes a deal with the evil sea witch, Ursula, which gives her a chance to experience life on land, but ultimately places her life – and her father’s crown – in jeopardy.
- Who directed The Little Mermaid?
- The Little Mermaid was directed by Rob Marshall.
- Who stars in The Little Mermaid?
- The Little Mermaid stars Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Melissa McCarthy, Javier Bardem, Noma Dumezweni, Art Malik.
- How long is The Little Mermaid?
- The Little Mermaid has a runtime of 2h 15m (135 minutes).
- What genre is The Little Mermaid?
- The Little Mermaid is a Adventure, Family, Fantasy, Romance film.
- What is the budget of The Little Mermaid?
- The Little Mermaid had a budget of $297M.
- How much did The Little Mermaid gross?
- The Little Mermaid grossed $570M worldwide.
- Where was The Little Mermaid produced?
- The Little Mermaid was produced in United States of America.
- What are the themes of The Little Mermaid?
- The themes of The Little Mermaid include: Wizards and Sorcery, Mermaid Tales and Ocean Magic, Underwater Kingdom and Sea Magic, Underwater Palace and the Mermaid King.