The Lion King

Savannah, sunrise, a cub's roar. A king's pride, a brother's envy, a throne at stake. Favreau reimagines a Disney classic with photorealism.

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Jon Favreau directed The Lion King in 2019. See Jon Favreau's full filmography, where to start with Jon Favreau, or where to go after you've seen everything by Jon Favreau.

The Lion King was released in 2019 (EN original-language production), with a runtime of 118 minutes.