Review of The Little Mermaid (1989) by Austin W — 29 Jun 2014

A modern classic, one of disney's best films with great story and animation as well as wonderful songs.

This review of The Little Mermaid (1989) was written by Austin W on 29 Jun 2014.

The Little Mermaid has generally received very positive reviews.

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