Mufasa: The Lion King

The story of an orphan who would be king

Mufasa: The Lion King

Released · Adventure, Family, Animation

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.

  • Aaron Pierre

    Aaron Pierre Mufasa (voice)

  • Kelvin Harrison, Jr.

    Kelvin Harrison, Jr. Taka (voice)

  • Tiffany Boone

    Tiffany Boone Sarabi (voice)

  • Kagiso Lediga

    Kagiso Lediga Young Rafiki (voice)

  • Preston Nyman

    Preston Nyman Zazu (voice)

  • Blue Ivy Carter

    Blue Ivy Carter Kiara (voice)

  • John Kani

    John Kani Rafiki (voice)

  • Mads Mikkelsen

    Mads Mikkelsen Kiros (voice)

  • Seth Rogen

    Seth Rogen Pumbaa (voice)

  • Billy Eichner

    Billy Eichner Timon (voice)

  • Thandiwe Newton

    Thandiwe Newton Eshe (voice)

  • Lennie James

    Lennie James Obasi (voice)

  • Anika Noni Rose

    Anika Noni Rose Afia (voice)

  • Keith David

    Keith David Masego (voice)

  • Braelyn Rankins

    Braelyn Rankins Mufasa Cub (voice)

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Direction
  • Barry JenkinsBarry Jenkins Director
Writing
  • Jeff NathansonJeff Nathanson Screenplay
Wide release
December 18, 2024 (3 months ago)
Origin
United States of America
Runtime
1h 58m
Max position
4 · January 10, 2025 (2 months and 23 days ago)
Appearances
119 days in the Top 50
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