Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) movie poster

Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

The story of an orphan who would be king.

118 minPGAdventureFamilyAnimation

TMDb7.3/102,720 votes

IMDb6.6/1080,914 votes

Rotten Tomatoes56%

Metacritic56/100

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.

Country: United States

Director: Barry Jenkins

Awards: 1 win & 18 nominations total

Box office: $254,567,693

Cast

Aaron Pierre as Mufasa (voice)

Aaron Pierre

Mufasa (voice)

Kelvin Harrison Jr. as Taka (voice)

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Taka (voice)

Tiffany Boone as Sarabi (voice)

Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)

Kagiso Lediga as Young Rafiki (voice)

Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)

Preston Nyman as Zazu (voice)

Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)

Blue Ivy Carter as Kiara (voice)

Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)

John Kani as Rafiki (voice)

John Kani

Rafiki (voice)

Mads Mikkelsen as Kiros (voice)

Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)

Seth Rogen as Pumbaa (voice)

Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)

Billy Eichner as Timon (voice)

Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)

Thandiwe Newton as Eshe (voice)

Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)

Lennie James as Obasi (voice)

Lennie James

Obasi (voice)

Anika Noni Rose as Afia (voice)

Anika Noni Rose

Afia (voice)

Keith David as Masego (voice)

Keith David

Masego (voice)

Keywords

Style:absurd

Plot:friendshipparadiselionmusicalsequelprequeltold in flashbackbetrayal by friendchance meetingfound familylost

Place:jungle