The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning

The Little Mermaid: Ariel's Beginning (2008)

Every Tale Has A Beginning, But Only One Begins Under The Sea

  • Genre: Family, Animation
  • Release Date: 2008-08-25
  • User Rating: 6.7/10 from 976 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 17min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: DisneyToon Studios
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Director: Peggy Holmes
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Summary

Follow Ariel's adventures before she gave up her fins for true love. When Ariel wasn't singing with her sisters, she spent time with her mother, Queen Athena. Ariel is devastated when Athena is killed by pirates, and after King Triton outlaws all singing. Along with pals Flounder and Sebastian, Ariel sets off in hopes of changing her father's decision to ban music from the kingdom.

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  • Jodi Benson

    as Ariel (voice)
  • Samuel E. Wright

    as Sebastian (voice)
  • Jim Cummings

    as King Triton / Shelbow / Additional Voices (voice)
  • Sally Field

    as Marina Del Ray (voice)
  • Tara Strong

    as Adella / Andrina / Additional Voices (voice)
  • Jennifer Hale

    as Alana (voice)
  • Grey DeLisle

    as Aquata / Arista (voice)
  • Kari Wahlgren

    as Attina (voice)
  • Parker Goris

    as Flounder (voice)
  • Jeff Bennett

    as Benjamin / Additional Voices (voice)
  • Kevin Michael Richardson

    as Cheeks / Ray Ray (voice)
  • Rob Paulsen

    as Ink Spot / Swifty / Additional Voices (voice)
  • Lorelei Hill Butters

    as Queen Athena (voice)
Directing Peggy Holmes Director
Writing Robert Reece Author
Writing Evan Spiliotopoulos Author
Crew Dan Lund Visual Effects Design Consultant
Production Mary Ellen Bauder Associate Producer
Visual Effects Scott T. Petersen Animation
Visual Effects David 'Joey' Mildenberger Visual Effects
Art Peter J. Deluca Art Department Manager
Visual Effects Noe Garcia Visual Effects
Crew Steve Bencich Additional Writing
Crew Peggy Holmes Additional Writing
Crew Tom Rogers Additional Writing
Crew Thania St. John Additional Writing
Crew Rich Burns Additional Writing
Crew Ron J. Friedman Additional Writing
Writing Ron Clements Original Film Writer
Writing John Musker Original Film Writer
Sound Jim Dooley Music
Art Tony Pulham Art Direction
Production Bill Bloom Production Manager
Production Brian J. Carey Production Supervisor
Production Kip B. Lewis Production Supervisor
Sound James Ashwill Foley Mixer
Sound John T. Cucci Foley Artist
Editing Richard L. McCullough Additional Editor