The Little Mermaid is an upcoming American film exploring the genres of musical, fantasy, and romance, The movie is directed by Rob Marshall taken from a screenplay by David Magee. The writers of the story are Magee, Marshall, and John DeLuca. The little mermaid release date is May 26, 2023. The movie will be released on the online television platform Disney Plus Hotstar.
The Little Mermaid Release Date, Cast, Plot, Trailer And More
The producers of the film are Marc Platt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Rob Marshall, and John DeLuca. The production houses involved are Walt Disney Pictures, Lucamar Productions, Marc Platt Productions, and 5000 Broadway Productions. The original distributor of the film is Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures. The country of origin is the United States with English as its original language.
The movie’s main stars include Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Art Malik, Noma Dumezweni, Javier Bardem, and Melissa McCarthy.
What Is The Little Mermaid About?
The upcoming 2023 movie “the little mermaid” is also expected to be based on the original theme of Disney’s previous films featuring the Disney princess Ariel, who happens to be a mermaid and she becomes obsessed and drawn toward the human world.
| Movie | The Little Mermaid |
| Genre | Adventure Family Fantasy Musical Romance |
| Director | Rob Marshall |
| Writers | Jane Goldman[screenplay by] David Magee[screenplay by] Rob Marshall |
| Producer | Marc Platt Lin-Manuel Miranda Rob Marshall John DeLuca |
| Production | Walt Disney Pictures Lucamar Productions Marc Platt Productions |
| Original Language | English |
| Main Cast | Halle Bailey Daveed Diggs Jacob Tremblay Awkwafina Jonah Hauer-King Art Malik Noma Dumezweni Javier Bardem Melissa McCarthy |
| Filming Location | Sardinia, Italy |
| Network | Disney Plus Hotstar |
| The Little Mermaid Release Date | May 26, 2023 |
Ariel trades her voice with a witch living in the sea named Ursula in exchange for legs since she had a mermaid tail just so she can experience human life and achieve her dreams.
The little mermaid streaming will be done on the online streaming platform Disney plus Hotstar. As of now no information has yet been provided about where else the movie will be available to stream except Disney plus.
The little mermaid release date is May 26, 2023. The movie will be released on the online television platform Disney Plus Hotstar. It is also expected to follow a theatrical release as well.
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The Little Mermaid Plot
The little mermaid plot revolves around the story of Ariel [played by Halle Bailey], who happens to be the youngest daughter of the ruler and the king of the underwater world called the Atlantica called King Triton [played by Javier Bardem].
Ariel was also a mermaid who was forbidden by her father to visit the surface above water. During one of her visits to the human realm, Ariel becomes fascinated by the human world and falls head over heels in love with the handsome human prince named Prince Eric [played by Jonah Hauer-King] while saving her life during a deadly shipwreck.
She was deeply fascinated by him and resolved to meet the prince in his world which was not the underwater kingdom. Determined to meet the love of his life the prince, Ariel ends up closing a deal with a clever sea witch named Ursula [played by Melissa McCarthy].
She trades her voice with the witch in exchange for legs so that she could fully become a human. Little did she know that her quest will bring her into conflict with her father king Triton and things will not go according to her plan, she ends up in the deadly schemes and clutches of the witch Ursula. To save his daughter the king must make the ultimate sacrifice.
Where To Watch The Little Mermaid?
The upcoming Disney movie “The little mermaid” will be available to stream to watch on the online streaming platform Disney Plus Hotstar. The movie will also be released in theatres across the world. After its official release, the movie will also be available to stream on the different online streaming websites on the internet.
The Little Mermaid Cast
The little mermaid cast includes the movie’s main characters:
- Halle Bailey will be seen playing the role of Ariel, who happens to be a mermaid princess and youngest daughter of King Triton’s.
- Jonah Hauer-King, playing the role of Eric, who happens to be a human prince and Ariel’s love interest, who Ariel saves from drowning, after which he also becomes obsessed with Ariel.
- Ursula will be played by Melissa McCarthy, who will be seen as a cunning sea witch with whom Ariel makes a deal and trades her voice in return for legs just to become a human.
- Javier Bardem played the role of King Triton, who was also Ariel’s overprotective father and the ruler of the underground water kingdom Atlantica.
The other important characters of the film include:
- Noma Dumezweni as Queen Selina
- Art Malik as Grimsby
- Lorena Andrea as Perla
- Kajsa Mohammar as Karina
The other voiced actors include:
- Daveed Diggs as Sebastian
- Jacob Tremblay as Flounder
- Awkwafina as Scuttle
A few other actors have also been cast including:
- Jessica Alexander, Russell Balogh
- Adrian Christopher
- Emily Coates
- Simone Ashley
But their roles have not yet been disclosed.
The Talk On Social Media About The Little Mermaid
Fans are readily excited about this upcoming movie featuring the Disney Princess, Ariel. It is expected to be a great hit. The official Walt Disney account tweeted on Twitter, regarding the movie’s release, and posted a teaser of the upcoming 2023 film along with the caption “Out of the sea, wish I could be… part of that world. Disney’s The Little Mermaid is coming to theaters May 26, 2023.”
What To Expect From The Little Mermaid?
The upcoming movie “The little mermaid [2023]” is going to be portraying the similar story of Princess Ariel to the previous Disney films and cartoons that displayed Ariel’s story, as to how the mermaid becomes fascinated with the human world, falls in love with the prince and ends up getting caught in the evil schemes of the sea witch Ursula.
The upcoming film is just going to be a bit more modernized with better visual effects, costumes, and storytelling in a musical way.
The story will be a mixture of fantasy and romance. It will also portray the relationship of the father-daughter duo, King Triton [played by Javier Bardem] and Ariel [played by Halle Bailey].
Any Episode Guide For The Little Mermaid?
There is no episode guide for “The little mermaid” because it is not a series but a film. The average run length of the film is expected to be one hour thirty minutes to one hour fifty minutes. The movie will primarily be made in the English language, but it will also be available in other dubbed versions as well.
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The Little Mermaid Teaser Trailer
The little mermaid trailer was released on 10th September 2022. The one-minute twenty-three-second-long trailer opens with a beautiful view of the underwater world. The trailer then displayed a clip of the mermaid Ariel, swimming underwater. It ended with a melodious voice singing “Out of the sea” and with Ariel swimming towards a bright light.