The Little Mermaid is an upcoming American musical fantasy film directed by Rob Marshall from a screenplay written by Jane Goldman and David Magee. It is a production of Walt Disney Pictures and is a live-action adaptation of the 1989 animated film of the same name, which itself is loosely based on Hans Christian Andersen's tale of the same name. It is produced by Rob Marshall, John DeLuca, Marc Platt and Lin-Manuel Miranda, the latter whom co-wrote new songs for the remake as the lyricist, Alan Menken is set to return as the composer for both the score and the songs. The film will star Halle Bailey, Jonah Hauer-King, Javier Bardem and Melissa McCarthy, with Daveed Diggs, Jacob Tremblay, and Awkwafina in voice roles.

The Little Mermaid is scheduled to be released in the United States on May 26, 2023.



Director
Rob Marshall

Producer
Rob Marshall
John DeLuca
Marc Platt
Lin-Manuel Miranda

Screenwriter
Jane Goldman
David Magee

Cast
Halle Bailey
Jonah Hauer-King
Daveed Diggs
Jacob Tremblay
Awkwafina
Javier Bardem
Melissa McCarthy

Production Company
Walt Disney Pictures
Lucamar Productions
Marc Platt Productions
5000 Broadway Productions

Distributor
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures

Release Date
26 May 2023

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