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The Lion King (1994): Scores Across IMDb, Rotten Tomatoes, Metacritic and TMDB

The Lion King is a 1994 animation, drama film directed by Roger Allers. It scores 8.5 on IMDb, 92% on Rotten Tomatoes, 88 on Metacritic, 8.3 on TMDB. Audiences and critics largely agree: IMDb users and Metacritic critics are within 3 points of each other once scaled to 100. Ranked by confidence-weighted IMDb score, it is number 5 of 71 films from 1994 in our catalog and number 1 of 897 animation films.

Billed cast: Matthew Broderick, Moira Kelly, Jeremy Irons, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella, James Earl Jones.

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