The read
The highest scoring of the 2 titles in its series.
Synopsis
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.
Ratings
IMDb6.6/10
Rotten Tomatoes56%
Metacritic56/100
2,775 audience votes
Key crew
- Jeff NathansonScreenplay
- Barry JenkinsDirector
- Dave MetzgerOriginal Music Composer
Cast
- Aaron PierreMufasa (voice)
- Kelvin Harrison Jr.Taka (voice)
- Tiffany BooneSarabi (voice)
- Kagiso LedigaYoung Rafiki (voice)
- Preston NymanZazu (voice)
- Blue Ivy CarterKiara (voice)
- John KaniRafiki (voice)
- Mads MikkelsenKiros (voice)
- Seth RogenPumbaa (voice)
- Billy EichnerTimon (voice)
- Thandiwe NewtonEshe (voice)
- Lennie JamesObasi (voice)
Stills
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Themes
friendshipparadiselionmusicalsequelprequeljungletold in flashbackbetrayal by friendchance meetinglive action remakefound family