THE LITTLE MERMAID (BONUS CONTENT) | Australian Classification

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Parental Guidance (PG)

Mild fantasy themes and violence, some scenes may scare young children.

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The Little Mermaid is a US fantasy musical in which a mermaid saves a prince from a shipwreck before entering into a bargain with a sea witch in order to experience life as a human. This film also includes 22 additional featurettes with cast and crew interviews, a blooper reel and song footage from the original film with a karaoke lyrics that appear at the bottom of the screen.

Themes

The film contains fantasy themes related to a threatening sea witch. There are occasional scenes of mild peril and sequences that may be scary for young children.

Violence

The film contains a scuffle on land and an underwater sequence in which a character is attacked using a fantasy weapon. In the climactic action sequence, a character is implicitly impaled.

Language

The film contains a single use of "hell" in one of the additional content featurettes.

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Industry details

Classification date

14 July 2023

Year of production

2023

Classification

PG

Consumer advice

Mild fantasy themes and violence, some scenes may scare young children.

Category

Films

Category detail

Film Other

Media type

Online

Version

ORIGINAL

Duration

226 minutes

Director/Creator

Rob Marshall

Producer

Lin-Manuel Miranda | Marc Platt | John DeLuca | Rob Marshall

Production company

Walt Disney Pictures

Country of origin

USA

Language

ENGLISH

Applicant

WALT DISNEY STUDIOS HOME ENTERTAINMENT

File number

T23/20327

Classification number

CLAS-201093

Alternative titles

Gag Reel/Outtakes | The Scuttlebutt On Sidekicks | Passing The Dinglehopper | I Know Something's Starting Right Now | Explore That Shore Up Above | Down Where It's Wetter | Do What The Music Say | A Tale Of The Bottomless Blue | "Wild Uncharted Waters" Song Breakdowns | "Wild Uncharted Waters" | "Under The Sea" Song Breakdowns | "Under The Sea" | "The Scuttlebutt" | "Poor Unfortunate Souls" | "Poor Unfortunate Souls" Song Breakdowns | "Part Of Your World" Reprise II | "Part Of Your World" Reprise | "Part Of Your World" | "Kiss The Girl" Song Breakdowns | "Kiss The Girl" | "For The First Time" | "Fathoms Below"

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