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THE LITTLE MERMAID

Domestic Total Gross: $84,355,863
Domestic Lifetime Gross: $111,543,479
Distributor: Buena VistaRelease Date: November 17, 1989
Genre: AnimationRunning Time: 1 hrs. 23 min.
MPAA Rating: GProduction Budget: N/A
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TOTAL LIFETIME GROSSES
Domestic:  $111,543,479    52.8%
Foreign:  $99,800,000    47.2%

= Worldwide:  $211,343,479  

DOMESTIC SUMMARY
Opening Weekend: $6,031,914
(#3 rank, 994 theaters, $6,068 average)
% of Total Gross: 7.2%
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Widest Release:  1,533 theaters

1989 ACADEMY AWARDS®
Nominated for 3 Oscars, including 2 wins. CLICK TO VIEW FULL BREAKDOWN...


GENRES (click to view) Rank
Animation 42
Underwater 3

CHARTS (click to view) Rank
All Time Domestic 359
All Time Worldwide 373
Yearly 1989 13
Yearly G Rated 1989 1
Yearly Opening Weekends 1989 32
Worldwide Yearly 1989 9
Opening Weeks 1,878
Post-Thanksgiving Weekend - Biggest Drops 158
Post-Thanksgiving Weekend - Best Holds 146
Movies That Never Hit #1 113
Opening Weekends 1,911
Opening Weekends - November 186
Eleventh Weekends 63
Ninth Weekends 53
Tenth Weekends 64
Twelfth Weekends 60
Twelfth Weekends 72
Most Weekends in Top 10 (non-consecutive) 102
Consecutive Weekends In Top 10 99
Eighth Weekends 62
Smallest Drops, All Wide Releases 33
Rated G 25
Rated G and PG 124
Rated G, Opening Weekends 77
Widest G Rated Openings 140
Widest G Rated Releases 103
BOM Users' Grades 105
BOM Users' Grades (1989 Releases) 4
CHARTS (Premier Pass Users Only)Rank
Highest All Time Rank (on March 13, 1990) 92
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THE PLAYERS (click name to view)
Actors:Jodi Benson (Voice - Ariel)
Pat Carroll (Voice - Ursula)
Samuel E. Wright (Voice - Sebastian)
Buddy Hackett (Voice - Scuttle)
Kenneth Mars (Voice - King Triton)
Christopher Daniel Barnes (Voice - Prince Eric)
Rene Auberjonois (Voice - Louis)
Mark Hamill (Additional Voices)
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GRADE BREAKDOWN
As: 817 49.6%
Bs: 610 37.0%
Cs: 158 9.6%
Ds: 28 1.7%
Fs: 34 2.1%

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MERCHANDISE LINKS
• DVD: The Little Mermaid (Limited Issue), The Little Mermaid II - Return to the Sea, Disney Read-Along, The Little Mermaid (2-disc Special Edition), The Little Mermaid Trilogy


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