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Mufasa: The Lion King

PG

2024

119 minutes

AdventureFamilyDrama

Overview

Rafiki relays the legend of Mufasa to lion cub Kiara, daughter of Simba and Nala. Told in flashbacks, the story introduces Mufasa as an orphaned cub, lost and alone until he meets a sympathetic lion named Taka—the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion a journey of misfits searching for their destiny and working together to evade a threatening and deadly foe.

Top Cast

Aaron Pierre headshot

Aaron Pierre

Mufasa (voice)

Kelvin Harrison Jr. headshot

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Taka (voice)

Tiffany Boone headshot

Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)

Kagiso Lediga headshot

Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)

Preston Nyman headshot

Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)

Mads Mikkelsen headshot

Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)

Thandiwe Newton headshot

Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)

Lennie James headshot

Lennie James

Obasi (voice)

Anika Noni Rose headshot

Anika Noni Rose

Afia (voice)

Keith David headshot

Keith David

Masego (voice)

John Kani headshot

John Kani

Rafiki (voice)

Seth Rogen headshot

Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)

Billy Eichner headshot

Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)

Donald Glover headshot

Donald Glover

Simba (voice)

Blue Ivy Carter headshot

Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)

Braelyn Rankins headshot

Braelyn Rankins

Young Mufasa (voice)

Theo Somolu headshot

Theo Somolu

Young Taka (voice)

Folake Olowofoyeku headshot

Folake Olowofoyeku

(voice)

Joanna Jones headshot

Joanna Jones

(voice)

Thuso Mbedu headshot

Thuso Mbedu

(voice)

Sheila Atim headshot

Sheila Atim

(voice)

Abdul Salis headshot

Abdul Salis

(voice)

Dominique Jennings headshot

Dominique Jennings

(voice)

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Beyoncé

Nala (voice)