The Little Mermaid
Seen it?2018 | 98 min | Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Romance, Drama
Monday Morning MaybeWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With just 20% on Rotten Tomatoes, a weak 5.0 out of 10 from audiences and a box office flop, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, fantasy fans and adventure fans. If you loved Wolfwalkers or The Little Mermaid, start here.
- The mood
- Warm and romantic, feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 38 min.
- What might put you off
- Rated PG: scary moments. Worth a look first if you have very young kids.
A young reporter and his niece discover a beautiful and enchanting creature they believe to be the real little mermaid.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
20% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesWeak
5.0 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$3 million worldwide; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
About 42K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Chris Bouchard, Blake Harris
- Poppy DraytonElizabeth
- Shirley MacLaineEloise
- Loreto PeraltaElle Harrison
- William MoseleyCam Harrison
- Gina GershonPeggy Gene
- Shanna CollinsThora
- William Forsythe
- Tom NowickiSid
- Lexy KolkerGranddaughter Lily
- Claire CrosbyGranddaughter Rose