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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.

Where to Stream

  • Disney Plus

Where to Buy

  • Apple TV Store
  • Amazon Video
  • Google Play Movies
  • YouTube

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Box Office

Budget: $45,000,000
Revenue: $763,455,561
ROI: +1,596.6%

Verdict: Hit

Trailer

Crew

Directors

> Roger Allers (Director)
> Rob Minkoff (Director)

Writers

> Linda Woolverton (Screenplay)
> Irene Mecchi (Screenplay)
> Jonathan Roberts (Screenplay)
> Rick Maki (Story)
> Andrew Gaskill (Story)
> Kevin Harkey (Story)
> Chris Sanders (Story)
> Larry Leker (Story)
> Ed Gombert (Story)
> Burny Mattinson (Story)
> Lorna Cook (Story)
> Joe Ranft (Story)
> Jørgen Klubien (Story)
> Tom Sito (Story)
> Mark Kausler (Story)
> Jim Capobianco (Story)
> Francis Glebas (Story)
> Barry Johnson (Story)
> Thom Enriquez (Story)
> Gary Trousdale (Story)
> Jørgen Klubien (Co-Writer)
> William Shakespeare (Theatre Play)