The Lion King (1994) ★ 8.3U1h29

Name: The Lion King
Genre: Animation, Family, Drama
Released: 1994
Rating: 8.25
Cast: Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella

Animation · Family · Drama

Director Roger Allers (7.3 avg)

Also directed Open Season, The Little Matchgirl, Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet, and 2 more

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.

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Cast

Matthew Broderick
Moira Kelly
Jeremy Irons
Nathan Lane
Ernie Sabella
James Earl Jones
Robert Guillaume

The Lion King (1994) ★ 8.3U1h29

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