The Lion King (1994)

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

The Lion King (1994) poster

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.

Director: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
Genre: Family, Animation, Drama, Adventure
Runtime: 89 min
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Cast

Screenplay

Music: Hans Zimmer
Editing: Ivan Bilancio
Production: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Feature Animation
Country: United States of America
Language: English
Budget: $45M
Box Office: $763M
Original Language: en

Themes

Wildlife: The King of the Jungle, Animated Adventure and Fun, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Touching Family Stories, Widowhood and Coping with Loss

Keywords

father murder, loss of loved one, africa, lion, cartoon, manipulation, villain, redemption, musical, uncle, coming of age, murder, warthog, shaman, king

Trailer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is The Lion King about?
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.
Who directed The Lion King?
The Lion King was directed by Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff.
Who stars in The Lion King?
The Lion King stars Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons.
How long is The Lion King?
The Lion King has a runtime of 1h 29m (89 minutes).
What genre is The Lion King?
The Lion King is a Family, Animation, Drama, Adventure film.
What is the budget of The Lion King?
The Lion King had a budget of $45M.
How much did The Lion King gross?
The Lion King grossed $763M worldwide.
Where was The Lion King produced?
The Lion King was produced in United States of America.
What are the themes of The Lion King?
The themes of The Lion King include: Wildlife: The King of the Jungle, Animated Adventure and Fun, Childish Innocence Lost Forever, Touching Family Stories, Widowhood and Coping with Loss.