The Little Mermaid (2023 movie)

The Little Mermaid
The Little Mermaid
Directed by	Rob Marshall
Screenplay by	David Magee
Based on	"The Little Mermaid"; by Hans Christian Andersen; Disney's The Little Mermaid; by Ron Clements; John Musker; ;
Produced by	Marc Platt; Lin-Manuel Miranda; John DeLuca; Rob Marshall;
Starring	Halle Bailey; Jonah Hauer-King; Daveed Diggs; Awkwafina; Jacob Tremblay; Noma Dumezweni; Art Malik; Javier Bardem; Melissa McCarthy;
Cinematography	Dion Beebe
Edited by	Wyatt Smith
Music by	Alan Menken
Production; companies	Walt Disney Pictures; DeLuca Marshall; Marc Platt Productions;
Distributed by	Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
Release dates	May 8, 2023 (Dolby Theatre); May 26, 2023 (United States);
Running time	135 minutes
Country	United States
Language	English

The Little Mermaid is an American musical fantasy movie directed by Rob Marshall from a screenplay written by Jane Goldman and

David Magee. It is produced by Walt Disney Pictures, Rob Marshall, John DeLuca, Marc Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, the latter whom co-wrote new songs for the remake as the lyricist, Alan Menken is set to return as the composer for both the score and the songs. It is a live-action adaptation of the 1989 animated film of the same name, which itself is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale of the same name. The film stars Halle Bailey as Ariel, Jonah Hauer-King as Eric, Javier Bardem as King Triton and Melissa McCarthy as Ursula, with Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay as Flounder and Awkwafina in a voice role.

The Little Mermaid was the final Disney remake released on home video by Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment before Disney switched it's home video business to Sony Pictures Home Entertainment.

Schedule

The Little Mermaid was released in the United States on May 26, 2023.^[2]

Premise

A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch: trading her beautiful voice to get human legs so she can discover the world above water.

References

↑ "The Little Mermaid (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. May 10, 2023. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.
↑ Cameron Bonomolo (2021-09-10). "Disney's Live-Action The Little Mermaid Swims to 2023 Release Date". Comicbook.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.

[1] "The Little Mermaid (PG)". British Board of Film Classification. May 10, 2023. Archived from the original on May 11, 2023. Retrieved May 10, 2023.

[2] Cameron Bonomolo (2021-09-10). "Disney's Live-Action The Little Mermaid Swims to 2023 Release Date". Comicbook.com. Retrieved 2021-09-10.

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