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The Lion King
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.
1994 · Directed by Roger Allers · 89 min · Animation · Family · Drama · 44 frames
Tagline
The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.
Crew
- Screenplay: Linda Woolverton, Jonathan Roberts, Irene Mecchi
- Edited by: Ivan Bilancio
- Music: Hans Zimmer
- Production design: Chris Sanders
- Produced by: Don Hahn
Cast
- Matthew Broderick as Simba (voice)
- Moira Kelly as Nala (voice)
- Jeremy Irons as Scar (voice)
- Nathan Lane as Timon (voice)
- Ernie Sabella as Pumbaa (voice)
- James Earl Jones as Mufasa (voice)
- Robert Guillaume as Rafiki (voice)
- Rowan Atkinson as Zazu (voice)
- Whoopi Goldberg as Shenzi (voice)
- Cheech Marin as Banzai (voice)
Production
- Country: United States of America
- Language: English
- Studios: Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Feature Animation
- Budget: $45,000,000
- Box office: $763,455,561
- Themes: father murder, loss of loved one, africa, lion, cartoon, manipulation, villain, redemption, musical, uncle
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