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The Lion King Movie Overview
The Lion King is a Adventure, Drama, Family, Animation movie. On IMDb it has rating of 7.116/10, on the basis of 10063 votes.
It’s Directed by: Jon Favreau
It’s Produced by: Jon Favreau, John Bartnicki, Jeffrey Silver, Karen Gilchrist, Tom C. Peitzman, Thomas Schumacher
The Lion King Plot
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.
Quick Facts
Let’s dive into some interesting details about this movie:
- Release Date: 2019-07-12
- Runtime: 118 minutes
- Budget: $260,000,000
- Box Office: $1,662,020,819
- Languages: English
The Lion King Cast & Characters
The film features remarkable performances by the following actors:
- Chiwetel Ejiofor: as Scar (voice)
- John Oliver: as Zazu (voice)
- Donald Glover: as Simba (voice)
- James Earl Jones: as Mufasa (voice)
- John Kani: as Rafiki (voice)
- Alfre Woodard: as Sarabi (voice)
- Beyoncé: as Nala (voice)
- JD McCrary: as Young Simba (voice)
- Shahadi Wright Joseph: as Young Nala (voice)
- Penny Johnson Jerald: as Sarafina (voice)
Production Details
Here’s a look at the creative forces and places behind this movie:
- Production Companies: Walt Disney Pictures, Fairview Entertainment
- Filming Locations: United States of America
- Cinematographers: N/A
Critical Reception
The movie has garnered significant attention from viewers and critics alike. Here’s a snapshot of how it’s being received:
- IMDb Rating: 7.116/10 based on 10063 votes
- Audience Reception: Reviews highlight the movie’s unique qualities and its ability to captivate audiences.
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Recommended for You
Based on your interest in this movie, here are some curated recommendations:
- Aladdin
- Toy Story 4
- The Lion King
- Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw
- Spider-Man: Far From Home
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
- The Lion King 1½
- Dumbo
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
- Once Upon a Time… in Hollywood
- Secret Obsession
- Angel Has Fallen
- Pokémon Detective Pikachu
- Crawl
- El Camino: A Breaking Bad Movie
- It Chapter Two
- Joker
- Frozen II
- Avengers: Endgame
- Good Boys
Why Watch?
Wondering why you should watch The Lion King? If you’re a fan of Adventure, Drama, Family, Animation, this film offers something truly special. With standout performances, a compelling storyline, and unique moments, it’s a movie that’s sure to make an impact.
