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The Little Mermaid Diamond Edition coming October 1st
April 19, in the year of
our Lord 2013 -- On October 1st, Disney's The Little
Mermaid: Diamond Edition will splash into homes for the very
first time in Blu-ray Hi Def! Bonus features include an All-New
Music Video, Part of Her World: Jodi Benson’s Voyage To New
Fantasyland, Deleted Character and more!
Film Synopsis: Ariel (voiced by Jodi Benson), is a free-spirited
mermaid, who is off on the adventure of a lifetime with her best
friend, the adorable Flounder (voiced by Jason Marin), and the
reggae-singing Caribbean crab Sebastian (voiced by Samuel E.
Wright) at her side. But it will take all of her courage and
determination to make her dreams come true—and save her father’s
beloved kingdom from the sneaky sea witch Ursula (voiced by Pat
Carroll).
Voice Talent:
Jodi Benson as Ariel
Samuel E. Wright as Sebastian
Jason Marin as Flounder
Pat Carroll as Ursula
Buddy Hackett as Scuttle
Christopher Daniel Barnes as Eric
Kenneth Mars as Triton
Ben Wright as Grimsby
Paddi Edwards as Flotsam and Jetsam
Edie McClurg as Carlotta the maid
Will Ryan as Harold the Seahorse
Rene Auberjonois as Chef Louis
Directors: John Musker
Ron Clements
Producers:John Musker
Howard Ashman
Maureen Donley
Writers: John Musker
Ron Clements
Irene Mecchi
Release Date: October 1, 2013
Direct Prebook August 6, 2013
Distributor Prebook: August 20, 2013
Bonus Features: All-New Music Video
@ Disney Animation
Disney Intermission
Deleted Character
The Real Little Mermaid: Live Action Reference Model
Part of Her World: Jodi Benson’s Voyage To New Fantasyland
Howard’s Lecture
Classic DVD Bonus Features
Suggested Retail Pricing: 3-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray 3D
+ Blu-ray + DVD + Digital Copy + Music Download) = $49.99
U.S./$56.99 Canada
2-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack with Digital Copy (Blu-ray + DVD/
Digital Copy) = $44.99 U.S./$47.99 Canada
2-Disc Blu-ray Combo Pack (Blu-ray + DVD) = $39.99 U.S./$42.99
Canada
Feature Run Time: Approximately 83 minutes
Rated: G in U.S. & Canada (Bonus materials are not rated)
Aspect Ratio: 1.78:1 formatted for 16x9 TV screens
Sound: Blu-ray: 7.1 DTS-HD Master Audio (English); Dolby®
Digital 5.1 Surround Sound (French and Spanish)
Languages: English, French and Spanish
Subtitles: English SDH, French and Spanish