Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

The story of an orphan who would be king.

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.

Date of release

2024-12-18

TMDB

7.3 / 10 (2799)

Runtime

1h 58m

Genres

Adventure, Family, Animation

Director

Barry Jenkins

Casting

• 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)

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• The Lion King 1½ 2004 · ★ 6.6
• The Lion King 2019 · ★ 7.1
• The Land Before Time V: The Mysterious Island 1997 · ★ 6.3
• The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses 2005 · ★ 6.3
• The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends 2007 · ★ 6.1
• Tinker Bell and the Lost Treasure 2009 · ★ 6.8
• The Land Before Time III: The Time of the Great Giving 1995 · ★ 6.2
• The Land Before Time XII: The Great Day of the Flyers 2006 · ★ 6.2
• Tarzan & Jane 2002 · ★ 6.0
• The Land Before Time XIV: Journey of the Brave 2016 · ★ 6.6
• The Land Before Time VII: The Stone of Cold Fire 2000 · ★ 6.2