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  • The Little Mermaid (1989)
  • G
    83 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
The Little Mermaid (1989)
G
83 min | Animation, Adventure, Family

A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince's love.
Directors
Ron Clements (directed by) | John Musker (directed by)
Writers
John Musker (written by) | Ron Clements (written by) | Hans Christian Andersen (based on the fairy tale by) | Howard Ashman (additional dialogue) & 3 more
Producers
Howard Ashman (produced by) | John Musker (produced by)
Composer
Alan Menken (original score by)
Editor
Mark A. Hester (as Mark Hester)
Casting
Mary V. Buck (casting by) | Susan Edelman (casting by)
Production Designer
Larry Leker (uncredited)
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Release date
Nov 17, 1989 (United States)

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Cast

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12 cast members
Name Known for
Rene Auberjonois
Louis (voice) (as RenĂ© Auberjonois) Louis (voice) (as RenĂ© Auberjonois)   See fewer
Christopher Daniel Barnes
Eric (voice) Eric (voice)   See fewer
Jodi Benson
Ariel (voice) Ariel (voice)   See fewer
Pat Carroll
Ursula (voice) Ursula (voice)   See fewer
Paddi Edwards
Flotsam / Jetsam (voice) Flotsam / Jetsam (voice)   See fewer
Buddy Hackett
Scuttle (voice) Scuttle (voice)   See fewer
Jason Marin
Flounder (voice) Flounder (voice)   See fewer
Kenneth Mars
Triton (voice) Triton (voice)   See fewer
Edie McClurg
Carlotta (voice) Carlotta (voice)   See fewer
Will Ryan
Seahorse (voice) Seahorse (voice)   See fewer
Ben Wright
Grimsby (voice) Grimsby (voice)   See fewer
Samuel E. Wright
Sebastian (voice) Sebastian (voice)   See fewer
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