The Lion King

The Lion King (1994)

G 89 min - Family, Animation, Drama - 23 June 1994

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A young lion cub named Simba can't wait to be king. But his uncle craves the title for himself and will stop at nothing to get it.

Director:  Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff

Stars:  Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, Niketa Calame, Ernie Sabella, Nathan Lane, Robert Guillaume, Rowan Atkinson, Madge Sinclair, Whoopi Goldberg, Cheech Marin, Jim Cummings, Zoe Leader, Jason Weaver, Frank Welker, Judi M. Durand, Daamen J. Krall, David McCharen, Mary Linda Phillips, Phil Proctor, David J. Randolph, Evan Saucedo, Brian Tochi

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Storyline

A young lion cub named Simba can't wait to be king. But his uncle craves the title for himself and will stop at nothing to get it.

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Genres: Family, Animation, Drama

Details

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Country:   United States of America

Language:  English

Release Date:  23 June 1994

Box Office

Company Credits

Production Companies:  Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Feature Animation

Technical Specs

Runtime:  1 h 29 min

[vc_row][vc_column][wpsm_woobox id=”48623″][/vc_column][/vc_row]by Allison

The Academy Award-winning music — Best Original Score, 1994; Best Song, “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” äóñ takes this movie to new horizons. The all-star vocal talents include Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, and Ernie Sabella. Couple the music with the originally dynamic storytelling and you have an animated adventure that you will thoroughly enjoy.

Like many Disney movies there is a villain and a brief look at death, but the adorable characters, doses of comedy and an uplifting message of courage, loyalty and hope carry you along and leave you smiling. Itäó»s a timeless tale that provides a high level of entertainment for all ages.

See why Parental Guide picked this movie as a top 15 favorite family movie.