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The Lion King (1994)

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The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.

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 & Crew

Director
Roger Allers
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    Simba (voice) Matthew Broderick
  • Profile picture of Moira Kelly
    Nala (voice) Moira Kelly
  • Profile picture of Nathan Lane
    Timon (voice) Nathan Lane
  • Profile picture of Ernie Sabella
    Pumbaa (voice) Ernie Sabella
  • Profile picture of James Earl Jones
    Mufasa (voice) James Earl Jones
  • Profile picture of Jeremy Irons
    Scar (voice) Jeremy Irons
  • Profile picture of Robert Guillaume
    Rafiki (voice) Robert Guillaume
  • Profile picture of Rowan Atkinson
    Zazu (voice) Rowan Atkinson

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