'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5M opening

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'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5M opening

'The Little Mermaid' makes box office splash with $95.5M opening

Newsy

Published 29 May 2023

View"The Little Mermaid" made moviegoers want to be under the sea on Memorial Day weekend.

Disney's live-action remake of its 1989 animated classic easily outswam the competition, bringing in $95.5 million on 4,320 screens in North America, according to studio estimates Sunday.

And Disney estimates the film starring Halle...

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