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The Lion King

1994 Film Synopsis & Plot Summary

8.3/10

Rating

89 min

Runtime

1994

Release Year

Roger Allers

Director

Cast

Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, James Earl Jones

Quick Synopsis

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.

Full Plot Summary of 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.

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