coming of age, family, friendship, animal, self-discovery | Violence, Death
Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Roger Allers is an American animator, director, and playwright who co-directed Disney’s The Lion King (1994). He began his Disney career as a story artist on hits like The Little Mermaid and Beauty and the Beast. Allers later co-directed Open Season (2006) and wrote the book for the Tony-winning The Lion King Broadway musical adaptation. Rob Minkoff is an American director and animator who co-directed The Lion King (1994) alongside Roger Allers. Starting as an animator at Disney on films like The Little Mermaid, he seamlessly transitioned to directing feature animation and live-action hybrid films, including Stuart Little (1999), Stuart Little 2 (2002), The Forbidden Kingdom (2008), and Mr. Peabody & Sherman (2014).
