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The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid

19876.30h 47m

Overview

A mermaid princess is willing to sacrifice anything for love.

Directed by Robert Iscove
Written by Anne Beatts
Produced by Fred Fuchs, Bridget Terry
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Top Cast

Helen Mirren

Helen Mirren

Princess Emilia

Pam Dawber

Pam Dawber

Pearl

Treat Williams

Treat Williams

Prince Andrew

Karen Black

Karen Black

Sea Witch

Brian Dennehy

Brian Dennehy

King Neptune (Narrator) (voice)

Shelley Duvall

Shelley Duvall

Self - Host

Donna McKechnie

Donna McKechnie

Anemone

Laraine Newman

Laraine Newman

Coral

Guy Boyd

Guy Boyd

The Captain

G

Geoff Hoyle

First Mate

Themes & Keywords

faerie tale theatre

About The Little Mermaid

The Little Mermaid is a romance, fantasy, tv movie film released in 1987 exploring themes of faerie tale theatre. Directed by Robert Iscove, it stars Helen Mirren, Pam Dawber, Treat Williams. A mermaid princess is willing to sacrifice anything for love.

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