The Lion King
The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy, Simba must confront his past and find his rightful place in the Circle of Life.
About The Lion King
The Lion King is an 1994 English-language animation family film directed by Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff. The cast is led by Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Jeremy Irons and Nathan Lane. It runs 1h 29m. Made on a budget of around $45.0M, it has grossed $763.5M worldwide. Audiences rate it 8.3/10 across 19,848 votes on TMDB.
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“If you enjoy reading my reviews, please follow my blog :) First of all, this is (obviously) a SPOILER review. I mean, who hasn’t seen this movie yet? If by some extraordinary circumstances you’re one of those unlucky souls, stop. Spend the next hour and a half watching this animated masterpiece and come back here. I will still avoid mentioning key details because I’m just used to it, and The Lion King has so many things to compliment that I don’t really need to get in-dept...”
“Certainly not one of Disney's better animations from a technical perspective - the artwork lacks the vibrancy and detail of many of their earlier stories; but the combined efforts of Sir Tim Rice, Elton John and Hans Zimmer make this an enjoyable fantasy adventure. It is told in two parts - the first sees a son "Simba" born to the king "Mufasa"; a curious little fella who, alongside his friend "Nala" is inquisitive and mischievous - a real pain in the neck to the king's major...”
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The Lion King — FAQ
Who directed The Lion King?
The Lion King was directed by Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff.
When was The Lion King released?
The Lion King was released on 1994-06-15.
How long is The Lion King?
The Lion King has a runtime of 1 hour 29 minutes.
What genre is The Lion King?
The Lion King is a animation, family, drama film.
Who stars in The Lion King?
The Lion King stars Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella.
