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  • The Lion King (2019)
  • PG
    118 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
The Lion King (2019)
PG
118 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama

After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.
Director
Writers
Jeff Nathanson (screenplay by) | Irene Mecchi (based on "The Lion King" screenplay by) | Jonathan Roberts (based on "The Lion King" screenplay by) | Linda Woolverton (based on "The Lion King" screenplay by)
Producers
Jon Favreau (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Karen Gilchrist (produced by) (p.g.a.) | Jeffrey Silver (produced by) (p.g.a.)
Composer
Cinematographer
Casting Directors
Sarah Finn (as Sarah Halley Finn) | Larissa Mair
Production Designer
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Release date
Jul 19, 2019 (United States)

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Cast

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23 cast members
Name Known for
Chiwetel Ejiofor
Scar (voice) Scar (voice)   See fewer
John Oliver
Zazu (voice) Zazu (voice)   See fewer
James Earl Jones
Mufasa (voice) Mufasa (voice)   See fewer
John Kani
Rafiki (voice) Rafiki (voice)   See fewer
Alfre Woodard
Sarabi (voice) Sarabi (voice)   See fewer
JD McCrary
Young Simba (voice) Young Simba (voice)   See fewer
Shahadi Wright Joseph
Young Nala (voice) Young Nala (voice)   See fewer
Penny Johnson Jerald
Sarafina (voice) Sarafina (voice)   See fewer
Keegan-Michael Key
Kamari (voice) Kamari (voice)   See fewer
Eric André
Azizi (voice) Azizi (voice)   See fewer
Florence Kasumba
Shenzi (voice) Shenzi (voice)   See fewer
Seth Rogen
Pumbaa (voice) Pumbaa (voice)   See fewer
Billy Eichner
Timon (voice) Timon (voice)   See fewer
Amy Sedaris
Guinea Fowl (voice) Guinea Fowl (voice)   See fewer
Chance the Rapper
Bush Baby (voice) (as Chance Bennett) Bush Baby (voice) (as Chance Bennett)   See fewer
Josh McCrary
Elephant Shrew (voice) Elephant Shrew (voice)   See fewer
Donald Glover
Simba (voice) Simba (voice)   See fewer
Beyoncé
Nala (voice) (as Beyoncé Knowles-Carter) Nala (voice) (as Beyoncé Knowles-Carter)   See fewer
Phil LaMarr
Impala (voice) Impala (voice)   See fewer
J. Lee
Hyena (voice) Hyena (voice)   See fewer
Nana Amoah
Soundtrack (uncredited) Soundtrack (uncredited)   See fewer
Sebastian Cavazza
Mufasa (uncredited) Mufasa (uncredited)   See fewer
Phil Proctor
Hyena (uncredited) Hyena (uncredited)   See fewer
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