Live-Action ‘The Little Mermaid’ Adds To Cast

The cast for the Disney live-action adaptation of “The Little Mermaid” is beginning to take shape with the addition of Awkwafina and Jacob Tremblay.

The two have signed on to play Flounder and Scuttle in the film which will also have Melissa McCarthy taking on the role of Ursula the Sea Witch.

This live-action version of the film, directed by Rob Marshall, will have classic sings from the animated film as well as new songs. “The Littel Mermaid tells the story of the mermaid princess Ariel who wants to become human and be with Prince Eric.