Synopsis
A young mermaid makes a deal with a sea witch to trade her beautiful voice for human legs so she can discover the world above water and impress a prince.
Scores
Overall Score
76.6
Popularity Percentile (Year)
64.0%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
98.0%
Review Aggregate
67.6
Critic Consensus
No professional critic quote data was available to synthesize a consensus summary.
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Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Halle Bailey | 2023 | $22,291,000 | $22,949,000 | (est) |
| Jonah Hauer-King | 2023 | $13,721,000 | $14,127,000 | (est) |
| Daveed Diggs | 2023 | $10,331,000 | $10,636,000 | (est) |
| Awkwafina | 2023 | $8,447,000 | $8,696,000 | (est) |
| Jacob Tremblay | 2023 | $7,225,000 | $7,438,000 | (est) |
| Noma Dumezweni | 2023 | $6,359,000 | $6,547,000 | (est) |
| Art Malik | 2023 | $5,709,000 | $5,878,000 | (est) |
| Javier Bardem | 2023 | $5,199,000 | $5,353,000 | (est) |
| Melissa McCarthy | 2023 | $4,788,000 | $4,929,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score67.0
RT critic review count349
Rotten Tomatoes audience score93.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating3.3
IMDb votes199
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2023 | $298,172,060 | $306,979,225 |
| International | 2023 | $271,454,240 | $279,472,235 |
| Worldwide | 2023 | $569,626,300 | $586,451,460 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2023 | $257,667,726 | $265,278,506 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2023 | $5,494,000 | $5,656,277 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2023 | $8,448,000 | $8,697,530 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2023 | $1,210,000 | $1,245,740 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2023 | $3,620,000 | $3,726,925 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2023 | $83,488,177 | $85,954,183 |
| Total Revenues | 2023 | $359,927,903 | $370,559,161 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2023 | $240,200,000 | $247,294,833 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? source | 2023 | $140,000,000 | $144,135,207 |
| Participations | 2023 | $7,199,000 | $7,411,638 |
| Residuals ? | 2023 | $4,741,000 | $4,881,036 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2023 | $28,824,000 | $29,675,380 |
| Total Expenses | 2023 | $420,964,000 | $433,398,093 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2023 | $-61,036,097 | $-62,838,932 |
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