The Lion King
Summary: Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Release Date: June 24, 1994
Runtime: 1 h 28 min
MPAA: G
Country: United States
Language: English
Movie budget: $ 45,000,000
Domestic: $ 422,783,777
International: $ 545,728,028
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