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The Little Mermaid is an upcoming American musical fantasy film directed by Rob Marshall from a screenplay written by David Magee. Co-produced by Walt Disney Pictures DeLuca Marshall and Marc Platt Productions it is a live-action adaptation of Disney s 1989 animated film of the same name which itself is loosely based on the 1837 fairy tale of the same title by Hans Christian Andersen. The film stars Halle Bailey in the titular role alongside Jonah Hauer-King Daveed Diggs Awkwafina Jacob Tremblay Noma Dumezweni Javier Bardem and Melissa McCarthy. The Little Mermaid follows a mermaid princess Ariel who makes a deal with a treacherous sea witch Ursula to trade her voice to human legs in order to impress Prince Eric who is saved from a shipwreck before the time runs out.