The Little Mermaid A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince’s love. Runtime: 83 min Released: 17 Nov 1989 Genre:Animation, Animation, Family, Fantasy IMDB: 7.6 Starring: Jodi Benson, Samuel E. Wright, Rene Auberjonois Writer: John Musker, Ron Clements, Hans Christian Andersen Director: Ron Clements, John Musker Available countries: United States