The read
Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do. Number 2 of 3 in its series by score. It runs a compact 1h 17m.
Synopsis
Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.
Ratings
IMDb6.2/10
Rotten Tomatoes33%
Audiences rate it 29 points higher than critics do.
1,093 audience votes
Key crew
- Peggy HolmesDirector
- Jim DooleyOriginal Music Composer
- Robert ReeceScreenplay
- Evan SpiliotopoulosScreenplay
Cast
- Jodi BensonAriel (voice)
- Samuel E. WrightSebastian (voice)
- Jim CummingsKing Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)
- Sally FieldMarina Del Ray (voice)
- Tara StrongAdella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)
- Jennifer HaleAlana (voice)
- Grey DeLisleAquata / Arista (voice)
- Kari WahlgrenAttina (voice)
- Parker GorisFlounder (voice)
- Jeff BennettBenjamin / Additional Voices (voice)
- Kevin Michael RichardsonCheeks / Ray Ray (voice)
- Rob PaulsenInk Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)
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