Where to watch The Lion King in the United States
The Lion King (1994) is streaming on Disney+. Also available to rent on Apple TV+.
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The Lion King
The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.
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You can stream The Lion King (1994) on Disney+ with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
Young lion prince Simba, eager to one day become king of the Pride Lands, grows up under the watchful eye of his father Mufasa; all the while his villainous uncle Scar conspires to take the throne for himself. Amid betrayal and tragedy, Simba must confront his past and find his rightful place in the Circle of Life.
A treacherous uncle orchestrates a coup that leaves a young prince exiled and haunted by guilt. This vibrant epic balances soaring musical numbers with a gut-wrenching story about reclaiming one's destiny.
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Directors
Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
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The Lion King
The greatest adventure of all is finding our place in the Circle of Life.
You can stream The Lion King (1994) on Disney+ with a subscription, rent on Apple TV+, or buy on Apple TV+.
IMDb
8.3/10
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92%
Certified
RT Audience
93%
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Directors
Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff
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