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The Little Mermaid

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G,1hr 25min

Genres:

Family,Sci-Fi

Released:

January 1, 1989

Directors:

Ron Clements, John Musker

Distributor:

Walt Disney Video

Starring:

Jodi Benson, Pat Carroll, Sam Wright ...more

Synopsis: Disney's The Little Mermaid was the first in a series of blockbusters that restored the venerable firm's reputation as the world's premiere animated-feature factory. The title character is a precocious teenager named Ariel, the daughter of Triton, king of the Sea. Against her dad's wishes, Ariel journeys beyond her own world to the surface, where she falls in love with Prince Eric, a handsome human. Foolishly, the little mermaid enters into an agreement with evil sea witch Ursula in order to become ... Full Synopsis

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	Derek Armstrong, AMG Review Welcome back, Disney. After numerous colossal missteps by its animation department during the 20 years since The Jungle Book, arguably its last unqualified hit (though some would support The Rescuers from 1977), the studio realized the key to regaining relevance would be an old-fashioned romantic fantasy that would seize the hearts of young girls. And did it ever -- the target audience looked up to ... Full Review

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	Jodi Benson Ariel Pat Carroll Ursula Sam Wright Sebastian Kenneth Mars Triton

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	Beauty and the Beast (1991) Cinderella (1950) Sleeping Beauty (1959) The Lion King (1994) The Swan Princess (1994) Hercules (1997)

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