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The Lion King 2019 Film | Disney Live-Action Remake



What's your review of the 2019 Disney live-action Lion King remake? #LionKing #Simba #Disney Do you want to watch the Lion King remake? Did you enjoy the full movie or just parts of it? Is it better or worse than the animated Lion King? The original holds a special place in my heart, but when I saw the 2019 trailer I was certainly curious. All of of the latest Disney movies and new live-action remakes, how does this one compare? You can find out more about the live-action cast and characters (as well as the Lion King soundtrack) below, or on the IMDb or Wiki!


Lion King Rotten Tomatoes rating: https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/the_lion_king_2019


ABOUT THE LIVE-ACTION LION KING 2019


Alternative titles (from Letterboxd): O Vasiliás Ton Liontarión


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Director Jon Favreau

Writer Jeff Nathansan

Cast and characters:

Chiwetel Ejiofor Scar

John Oliver Zazu

James Earl Jones Mufasa

John Kani Lion Rafiki

Alfre Woodard Sarabi

JD McCrary Young Simba

Shahadi Wright King Young Nala

Penny Johnson Jerald Sarafina

Keegan-Michael Key Kamari

Eric André Azizi

Florence Kasumba Shenzi

Seth Rogen Pumbaa

Billy Eichner Timon

Amy Sedaris Guinea Fowl


Produced by Jon Favreau

, Jeffrey Silver

, Karen Gilchrist


Music by Hans Zimmer


Cinematography Caleb Deschanel


Edited by Mark Livolsi Adam Gerstel


Production company: Walt Disney Pictures, Fairview Entertainment


Live-Action Lion King Soundtrack Includes:

Circle of Life/Nants' Ingonyama

I Just Can't Wait to Be King

Be Prepared

Hakuna Matata

The Lion Sleeps Tonight

Can You Feel the Love Tonight

Be Our Guest

He Lives In You

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