Review:

The Little Mermaid (1989 Animated Film)

overall review score: 4.5
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The Little Mermaid is a 1989 animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. It tells the story of a mermaid princess named Ariel who dreams of becoming human and falls in love with a human prince.

Key Features

  • Captivating animation
  • Memorable characters
  • Iconic songs
  • Heartwarming story

Pros

  • Beautiful animation that still holds up today
  • Catchy and beloved musical numbers
  • Strong female protagonist who defies conventions

Cons

  • Some outdated gender stereotypes
  • Lack of diversity in the main cast
  • Questionable messages about giving up one's identity for love

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Last updated: Sun, Mar 22, 2026, 03:22:11 PM UTC