Why is Little Mermaid not on Disney Plus?
Why is Little Mermaid not on Disney Plus? The Little Mermaid will hit Disney+ on Wednesday, September 6, 2023. Unlike other live-action remakes, such as Pinocchio and Peter Pan, The Little Mermaid isn't a direct-to-streaming release. Given the box office performance of its predecessors (The Lion King made $1.65 billion), this isn't surprising.
Where can I watch The New Little Mermaid 2023?
- The quick answer: Stream it on Disney+
- The live-action remake of The Little Mermaid arrives on Disney+ starting on Wednesday, September 6, 2023.
How much is Disney Plus?
How much does Disney+ cost? Access unlimited entertainment with Disney+ Basic or Disney+ Premium: Disney+ Basic: Disney+ (With Ads) for the price of $7.99/month. Disney+ Premium: Disney+ (No Ads) for the price of $13.99/month or $139.99/year.
Who auditioned for Ariel?
Halle Bailey was the first to audition for the beloved and coveted role of Ariel in Disney's live-action “The Little Mermaid.” After Bailey belted out the classic showstopper “Part of Your World” from the original 1989 film, director Rob Marshall and the other filmmakers knew that she was the one for the role.
How much did Halle Bailey get paid for The Little Mermaid?
It's believed that Bailey made about $1.5 million for her role as Ariel in The Little Mermaid, but that number could increase depending on how well the film performs opening weekend and beyond.