The story of an orphan who would be king.
Mufasa: The Lion King
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68th of 1,098 in Hollywood
- Out-grossed 90% of Hollywood releases with reported figures ($723M).
- Returned 3.6× its budget, against an industry median of 3.1×.
- Momentum in the 98th percentile.
- Audience rating 7.3 from 2,786 votes, the 72nd percentile.
- Cost
- $200M
- Took
- $723M
Blockbuster3.6× its cost
Against a Hollywood median of 3.1×, so this one returned 1.2 times what a typical release there does.
The money says blockbuster. What do you say?
The picture
Told in flashbacks, Mufasa is 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.
- Released
- 20 December 2024
- Runtime
- 1h 58m
- Language
- English
- Industry
- Hollywood
Top billedAll 21 credits
- Aaron PierreMufasa (voice)
- Kelvin Harrison Jr.Taka (voice)
- Tiffany BooneSarabi (voice)
- Kagiso LedigaYoung Rafiki (voice)
- Preston NymanZazu (voice)
- Blue Ivy CarterKiara (voice)
Made by
- Director
- Barry Jenkins
- Screenplay
- Jeff Nathanson
- Original Music Composer
- Dave Metzger
- Director of Photography
- James Laxton
- Producer
- Adele Romanski, Mark Ceryak
Filed under
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