The Lion King

The Lion King

118 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family | July 12, 2019

Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.

The Lion King

118 mins | Drama, Adventure, Family | July 12, 2019

The Lion King
Simba idolizes his father, King Mufasa, and takes to heart his own royal destiny. But not everyone in the kingdom celebrates the new cub's arrival. Scar, Mufasa's brother—and former heir to the throne—has plans of his own. The battle for Pride Rock is ravaged with betrayal, tragedy and drama, ultimately resulting in Simba's exile. With help from a curious pair of newfound friends, Simba will have to figure out how to grow up and take back what is rightfully his.
IMDb rating 6.8
Producers Walt Disney Pictures, Fairview Entertainment
Original title The Lion King
Directors Kim Richards, Morgan Willis, David H. Venghaus Jr., Jon Favreau
Writers Brenda Chapman, Irene Mecchi, Linda Woolverton, Jonathan Roberts, Jeff Nathanson

Cast

Chiwetel Ejiofor

as Scar (voice)

John Oliver

as Zazu (voice)

James Earl Jones

as Mufasa (voice)

John Kani

as Rafiki (voice)

Alfre Woodard

as Sarabi (voice)

JD McCrary

as Young Simba (voice)

Shahadi Wright Joseph

as Young Nala (voice)

Penny Johnson Jerald

as Sarafina (voice)

Keegan-Michael Key

as Kamari (voice)

Eric André

as Azizi (voice)

Florence Kasumba

as Shenzi (voice)

Seth Rogen

as Pumbaa (voice)

Billy Eichner

as Timon (voice)

Amy Sedaris

as Guinea Fowl (voice)

Chance the Rapper

as Bush Baby (voice)

Josh McCrary

as Elephant Shrew (voice)

Donald Glover

as Simba (voice)

Beyoncé

as Nala (voice)

Phil LaMarr

as Impala (voice)

J. Lee

as Hyena (voice)