The Little Mermaid
A mermaid princess makes a Faustian bargain in an attempt to become human and win a prince's love.
DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Opening$6,031,914
994 theaters
994 theaters
Release DateNov 17, 1989
Running Time1 hr 23 min
GenresAdventure
Animation
Family
Fantasy
Musical
Romance
In Release410 days/58 weeks
Widest Release1,533 theaters
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| Date | Rank | Weekend | %± LW | Theaters | Change | Avg | To Date | Weekend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Nov 17-19 | 3 | $6,031,914 | - | 994 | - | $6,068 | $6,031,914 | 1 |
| Nov 24-26 Thanksgiving 3-Day | 3 | $8,384,862 | +39% | 999 | +5 | $8,393 | $16,832,844 | 1 |
| Dec 1-3 Post-Thanksgiving | 5 | $4,030,274 | -51.9% | 999 | - | $4,034 | $22,109,571 | 3 |
| Dec 8-10 | 7 | $2,764,119 | -31.4% | 999 | - | $2,766 | $25,748,251 | 4 |
| Dec 15-17 | 4 | $2,522,362 | -8.7% | 1,249 | +250 | $2,019 | $28,941,871 | 5 |
| Dec 22-25 Christmas long wknd | 6 | $3,319,664 | - | 1,513 | - | $2,194 | $34,089,416 | - |
| Dec 29-Jan 1, 1990 New Year's long wknd | 3 | $9,235,512 | - | 1,521 | - | $6,072 | $49,401,857 | - |
| Jan 5-7 | 5 | $4,585,047 | - | 1,521 | - | $3,014 | $56,126,383 | 8 |
| Jan 12-14 | 6 | $3,851,208 | -16% | 1,521 | - | $2,532 | $60,855,174 | 9 |
| Jan 19-21 | 8 | $2,823,840 | -26.7% | 1,533 | +12 | $1,842 | $65,247,711 | 10 |
| Jan 26-28 | 9 | $2,174,414 | -23% | 1,530 | -3 | $1,421 | $68,066,110 | 11 |
| Feb 2-4 | 12 | $1,866,417 | -14.2% | 1,457 | -73 | $1,281 | $70,437,542 | 12 |
| Feb 9-11 | 12 | $1,340,199 | -28.2% | 1,323 | -134 | $1,013 | $72,144,014 | 13 |
| Feb 16-19 Presidents' Day wknd | 9 | $1,774,352 | - | 1,325 | - | $1,339 | $74,262,415 | - |
| Feb 23-25 | 11 | $1,048,730 | - | 1,157 | - | $906 | $75,689,932 | 15 |
