The Lion King
| Release Date: | June 15, 1994 |
| Plot: | This original movie is about a young lion who loses his father as a child. He grows up away from his family, and comes back as an adult to fight his evil uncle to save his home and regain the throne. (For full story, click here.) |
| Voice Cast: | Click here |
| Director(s): | Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff |
| Producer(s): | Alice Dewey, Don Hahn, Sarah McArthur, and Thomas Schumacher |
The Lion King II: Simba’s Pride
| Release Date: | October 27, 1998 (Direct-to-video) |
| Plot: | This tale is about Simba and Nala’s daughter, Kiara. Kiara falls in love with Scar’s adopted son, Kovu. (For full story, click here.) |
| Voice Cast: | Click here |
| Director(s): | Rob LaDuca and Darrell Rooney |
| Producer(s): | Jeannine Roussel |
The Lion King 1½
| Release Date: | February 10, 2004 (Direct-to-video) |
| Plot: | A retelling of the original movie…from Timon and Pumbaa’s point of view. |
| Voice Cast: | Click here |
| Director(s): | Bradley Raymond |
| Producer(s): | George A. Mendoza and Jason VanBorssum |
The Lion Guard
| Release Date: | November 2015 (Direct-to-video) |
| Plot: | The story centers around Simba and Nala’s son, Kion. Kion forms a group of animals to protect the Pride Lands. |
| Voice Cast: | TBA |
| Director(s): | TBA |
| Producer(s): | TBA |
Beyond the Movies
Looking for more info about “The Lion King” that wasn’t in the movies? There were a series of books released that told more about the characters, and even introduced new characters into the mix. Click here to find out more about the books, and the storylines and characters!