Directed by:
Ron Clements
John Musker
Written by:
Ron Clements
John Musker
Based on the fairy tale by:
Hans Christian Anderson
Genre:
Animation | Family | Fantasy | Musical | Romance
Runtime:
83 mins
Plot:
A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince’s love.
Release Date:
November 17, 1989
Reception:
Voice Cast:
Rene Auberjonois
Christopher Daniel Barnes
Jodi Benson
Pat Carroll
Paddi Edwards
Buddy Hackett
Jason Marin
Kenneth Mars
WINNER
Best Original Song
Alan Menken
Howard Ashman
For the song “Under The Sea“
Wins
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Score | Alan Menken
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Song | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Under The Sea“
Nominations
- Best Achievement in Music, Original Song | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Kiss The Girl“
Wins
- Best Original Score – Motion Picture | Alan Menken
- Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Under The Sea“
Nominations
- Best Motion Picture – Musical or Comedy
- Best Original Song – Motion Picture | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Kiss The Girl“
Wins
- Best Song Written for Visual Media | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Under The Sea“
Nominations
- Best Song Written for Visual Media | Alan Menken, Howard Ashman, “Kiss The Girl“
- Best Instrumental Composition | Alan Menken