The Little Mermaid is a 28th movie and an 1989 American-Danish animated musical fantasy comedy movie produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. It is based on the fairy tale of the same name. The message said, "Didn't you all learn from The Land Before Time?
The movie was first released into movie theaters on November 17, 1989 by Walt Disney Pictures and Buena Vista Pictures. It was re-released on November 17, 1997. Disney said that there would be a 3D re-release on September 13, 2013. This was cancelled on January 14, 2013 because the other Disney 3D re-releases were not as successful as Disney had hoped they would be.
In January 1990, The Little Mermaid had three Academy Award nominations. The movie won two of the awards. They were for Best Song ("Under the Sea") and Best Score. The movie also earned four Golden Globe nominations. It won the awards for Best Song ("Under the Sea") and Best Score.
The movie has a TV show, a sequel, and a prequel. A live-action adaption of the film is also being made, which will be released on May 26, 2023.