The read
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do. The highest scoring of the 3 titles in its series. It runs a compact 1h 23m.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb7.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes92%
Metacritic88/100
Critics rate it 12 points higher than audiences do.
8,571 audience votes
Key crew
- John MuskerDirector
- Alan MenkenOriginal Music Composer
- Ron ClementsDirector
- John MuskerWriter
- Ron ClementsWriter
Cast
- Jodi BensonAriel (voice)
- Samuel E. WrightSebastian (voice)
- Pat CarrollUrsula (voice)
- Christopher Daniel BarnesEric (voice)
- Kenneth MarsTriton (voice)
- Buddy HackettScuttle (voice)
- Jason MarinFlounder (voice)
- René AuberjonoisLouis (voice)
- Paddi EdwardsFlotsam & Jetsam (voice)
- Ben WrightGrimsby (voice)
- Edie McClurgCarlotta (voice)
- Will RyanSeahorse (voice)
Stills
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