Synopsis
The Little Mermaid (1989) In Disney's beguiling animated romp, rebellious 16-year-old mermaid Ariel is fascinated with life on land. On one of her visits to the surface, which are forbidden by her controlling father, King Triton, she falls for a human prince. Determined to be with her new love, Ariel makes a dangerous deal with the sea witch Ursula to become human for three days. But when plans go awry for the star-crossed lovers, the king must make the ultimate sacrifice for his daughter. ??Jwelch5742

Awards: 14 wins & 8 nominations total
Budget: $40,000,000 (estimated)
Worldwide Gross: $211,343,479
Soundtrack: Fathoms Below ((1989) (uncredited))


Ron Clements, John Musker
Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois
1989-11-17 (United States)
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