The Lion King

The Lion King (1994)

The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.

  • Genre: Family, Animation, Drama
  • Release Date: 1994-06-24
  • User Rating: 8.2/10 from 17620 ratings
  • Runtime: 1h 29min
  • Language: English
  • Production Company: Walt Disney Pictures
  • Production Country: United States of America
  • Directors: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff.
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Summary

A young lion prince is cast out of his pride by his cruel uncle, who claims he killed his father. While the uncle rules with an iron paw, the prince grows up beyond the Savannah, living by a philosophy: No worries for the rest of your days. But when his past comes to haunt him, the young prince must decide his fate: Will he remain an outcast or face his demons and become what he needs to be?

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  • Matthew Broderick

    as Simba (voice)
  • Moira Kelly

    as Nala (voice)
  • Nathan Lane

    as Timon (voice)
  • Ernie Sabella

    as Pumbaa (voice)
  • Robert Guillaume

    as Rafiki (voice)
  • Rowan Atkinson

    as Zazu (voice)
  • James Earl Jones

    as Mufasa (voice)
  • Jeremy Irons

    as Scar (voice)
  • Jonathan Taylor Thomas

    as Young Simba (voice)
  • Niketa Calame-Harris

    as Young Nala (voice)
  • Whoopi Goldberg

    as Shenzi (voice)
  • Cheech Marin

    as Banzai (voice)
  • Jim Cummings

    as Ed (voice)
  • Madge Sinclair

    as Sarabi (voice)
  • Zoe Leader

    as Sarafina (voice)
  • Frank Welker

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Cathy Cavadini

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Judi M. Durand

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Daamen J. Krall

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • David McCharen

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Mary Linda Phillips

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Phil Proctor

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • David J. Randolph

    as Additional Voices (voice)
  • Brian Tochi

    as Fighting Hyena (voice) (uncredited)
Directing Roger Allers Director
Directing Rob Minkoff Director
Writing Linda Woolverton Screenplay
Writing Jonathan Roberts Screenplay
Writing Irene Mecchi Screenplay
Sound Hans Zimmer Original Music Composer
Editing Ivan Bilancio Editor
Crew Mike Surrey Supervising Animator
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Visual Effects Anthony DeRosa Animation Supervisor
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