Film

Mufasa: The Lion King

2024 · 1h 58m · Adventure · Family · Animation

The story of an orphan who would be king.

IMDb

6.6

Rotten Tomatoes

56%

Metacritic

56

Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

Aaron Pierre

Mufasa (voice)

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Taka (voice)

Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)

Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)

Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)

Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)

John Kani

Rafiki (voice)

Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)

Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)

Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)

Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)

Lennie James

Obasi (voice)

Anika Noni Rose

Afia (voice)

Keith David

Masego (voice)

Braelyn Rankins

Mufasa Cub (voice)

Theo Somolu

Taka Cub (voice)

• Barry JenkinsDirector
• Jeff NathansonScreenplay
• Mark CeryakProducer
• Adele RomanskiProducer
• Peter M. TobyansenExecutive Producer
• James LaxtonDirector of Photography
• Dave MetzgerOriginal Music Composer
• Joi McMillonEditor
• Francine MaislerCasting
• Molly RoseCasting

Final TrailerOfficial TrailerTeaser Trailer"Feel It"Places to go, kingdoms to see!On Disney + March 26

Release date

December 18, 2024

Status

Released

Original language

English

Runtime

1h 58m

Rated

PG

Budget

$200,000,000

Revenue

$722,631,756

Genres

Adventure, Family, Animation

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