All the Movie Incarnations of The Little Mermaid, Ranked
There have been many movie incarnations of The Little Mermaid that’s been told over the years, each taking a crack at bringing the fairy tale to life.
- Release Date:
- May 26, 2023
- Director:
- Rob Marshall
- Cast:
- Awkwafina, Melissa McCarthy, Jacob Tremblay, Javier Bardem, Jonah Hauer-King, Daveed Diggs, Halle Bailey
- Rating:
- PG
- Main Genre:
- Fantasy
- Studio:
- Walt Disney Pictures, Lucamar Productions, Marc Platt Productions
- Writers:
- Hans Christian Andersen, Ron Clements, Jane Goldman, David Magee, John Musker
- Franchise:
- Disney Live-Action Films
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Summary
A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
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