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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.
Theatrical
Nov 17, 1989
Digital
Feb 12, 2019
Box Office
$211.3M
Budget
$40.0M
Return
5.3x
DVD / Blu-ray
May 18, 1990
Theaters
3
Directors
Producers
Music
Studio
Silver Screen Partners IV, Walt Disney Feature Animation
Quotes
See all →A Rare Smile from Eric
Carlotta
Why, Eric, that's the first time I've seen you smile in weeks.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Chef Louis Challenges a Hidden Presence
Chef Louis
Come out, you little pipsqueak, and FIGHT LIKE A MAN!!! Well, I was just... I'm sorry, madame.
['''Carlotta''': '''''LOUIS! What are you doing?!''''']
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
The Little Mermaid Collection
The Little Mermaid is a 1989 American animated musical fantasy film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures. Based on the Danish fairy tale of the same name by H...
Cast
Full credits →J
Jodi Benson
Ariel (voice)
S
Samuel E. Wright
Sebastian (voice)
P
Pat Carroll
Ursula (voice)
C
Christopher Daniel Barnes
Eric (voice)
K
Kenneth Mars
Triton (voice)
B
Buddy Hackett
Scuttle (voice)
J
Jason Marin
Flounder (voice)
R
René Auberjonois
Louis (voice)
P
Paddi Edwards
Flotsam & Jetsam (voice)
B
Ben Wright
Grimsby (voice)
E
Edie McClurg
Carlotta (voice)
W
Will Ryan
Seahorse (voice)
S
Sherry Lynn
Additional Voices (voice)
M
Mickie McGowan
Additional Voices (voice)
N
Nancy Cartwright
Additional Voices (voice)
F
Frank Welker
Max (voice) (uncredited)
H
Hamilton Camp
Additional Voices (voice)
R
Robert Weil
Additional Voices (voice)
E
Ed Gilbert
Additional Voices (voice)
C
Charlie Adler
Additional Voices (voice)
