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The Lion King

Jeremy Irons, Matthew Broderick, Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers (Director)
 
 

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Year Released 2003
Rating G
Categories Childrens  >  Animated
Actors Starring:  Jeremy Irons, Matthew Broderick
Also starring:  Cheech Marin, Ernie Sabella, James Earl Jones, Jim Cummings, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Madge Sinclair, Moira Kelly, Nathan Lane, Robert Guillaume, Whoopi Goldberg
Directors Rob Minkoff, Roger Allers
Awards MTV Movie Awards - Best Villain - 1995 (nominated)
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Wild Africa is the setting for this animated tale of a young lion cub whose evil uncle usurps his father's crown and lets hyenas overrun the kingdom. Dodging danger and befriending some oddball characters, the cub wanders until the day he's ready to return. Songs by Elton John and featuring the voices of Whoopie Goldberg, Cheech Marin, James Earl Jones, Matthew Broderick, Nathan Lane and Jeremy Irons. Academy Award Nominations: 4, including 3 for Best Original Song. Academy Awards: 2, including Best Original Score and Best Original Song (Elton John and Tim Rice: "Can You Feel the Love Tonight").


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"...Disney dazzle..." - Recommended - Premiere

"...A hugely entertaining blend of music, fun and eye-popping thrills....A movie of exhilarating surprises..." - Rolling Stone

"...As visually enchanting as its pedigree suggests....Anthropomorphic genius..." - New York Times

"...[A] rapturous piece of storybook mythmaking." -- Rating: A- - Entertainment Weekly

"...A majestic outdoor spectacle....[With] nobly high visual and moral standards..." -- 3 1/2 out of 4 stars..." - USA Today

"...This latest Disney animated feature once again delivers what its audience wants..." - Los Angeles Times

"...THE LION KING deals with real issues....A learning experience as well as an entertainment..." - Chicago Sun-Times

"[T]his thrilling, anthropomorphic adventure retells Hamlet with lions in a triumphant mix of both the classical and the modern." - Empire

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    "an amazing disney classic from the wonderful disney golden age. love it."
    reviewed by KelliJoanne on Oct 9, 2009  |  comment
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Manufacturer's List Price:  $36.66
Run Time:  89 mins.
Rank:  27
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