The Lion King

The Lion King

89 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation, Family | June 15, 1994

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.

The Lion King

89 mins | Drama, Adventure, Animation, Family | June 15, 1994

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.
IMDb rating 8.5
Producers Walt Disney Pictures, Walt Disney Feature Animation
Original title The Lion King
Directors Brenda Chapman, Jennifer Yuan, Rick Moore, Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
Writers Kevin Harkey, Andrew Gaskill, Jorgen Klubien, Ed Gombert, Larry Leker, Jim Capobianco, Thom Enriquez, Chris Sanders, Burny Mattinson, Mark Kausler, Joe Ranft, Tom Sito, Gary Trousdale, Barry Johnson, Francis Glebas, Lorna Cook, Rick Maki, Irene Mecchi, Linda Woolverton, Jonathan Roberts

Cast

Matthew Broderick

as Simba (voice)

Moira Kelly

as Nala (voice)

Nathan Lane

as Timon (voice)

Ernie Sabella

as Pumbaa (voice)

James Earl Jones

as Mufasa (voice)

Jeremy Irons

as Scar (voice)

Robert Guillaume

as Rafiki (voice)

Rowan Atkinson

as Zazu (voice)

Jonathan Taylor Thomas

as Young Simba (voice)

Niketa Calame

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)

Roger Allers

as Laughing Hyena (voice) (uncredited)

Rob Minkoff

as Laughing Hyena (voice) (uncredited)

Jason Weaver

as Young Simba (singing voice) (uncredited)