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The Lion King (1994)

Name: The Lion King
Director: Roger Allers
Genre: Animation, Family, Drama
Released: 1994
Cast: Matthew Broderick, James Earl Jones

Film · Animation, Family, Drama

A young lion prince flees his home after his father's death, believing himself to blame, and must grow up and reclaim his rightful place. Matthew Broderick voices the adult Simba in Disney's animated hit.

Released1994

TypeFilm

GenreAnimation, Family, Drama

DirectorRoger Allers

Box office$763 million

StarringMatthew Broderick as Simba (voice)

Also featuresJames Earl Jones as Mufasa (voice)

Rating8.3 / 10

Where to watch in the UK

The Lion King is available to stream on Disney Plus. It is available to rent from Sky Store and Rakuten TV. It is available to buy from Sky Store, Rakuten TV, Apple TV and Amazon Prime Video. Streaming rights change over time, so this list is refreshed regularly.

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The Lion King is puzzle #0029 in KINO, the free daily film and TV guessing game, first played on 3 July 2026.

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