Lion King, The - Special Edition (1994)
Genre Adventure; Animation; Comedy; Family; Musical
Studio Disney / Buena Vista
Movie Release Date 1994
Country USA
Language English
Audience Rating G
Running Time 1 hr 30 mins
Format DVD
Color Color
IMDb Rating 7.7
Cast
Whoopi Goldberg Shenzi [Voice]
James Earl Jones Mufasa [Voice]
Nathan Lane Timon [Voice]
Jonathan Taylor Thomas Young Simba
Rowan Atkinson Zazu [Voice]
Matthew Broderick Simba [Voice]
Robert Guillaume Rafiki [Voice]
Jeremy Irons Scar [Voice]
Moira Kelly Nala [Voice]
Cheech Marin Banzai [Voice]
Jeremy Irons (Voice)
Whoopi Goldberg (Voice)
Ernie Sabella Pumbaa [Voice]
Niketa Calame Young Nala (voice)
Jim Cummings Ed/Gopher (voice)
Madge Sinclair Sarabi
Zoe Leader Sarafina
Crew
Director Roger Allers
Director Rob Minkoff
Writer Jim Capobianco
Writer Lorna Cook
Writer Irene Mecchi
Writer Jonathan Roberts
Producer Don Hahn
Writer Larry Leker
Writer Gary Trousdale
Producer Alice Dewey
Plot
Platinum Edition

The King of all animated films, the King of DVD!

Experience the power and majesty that is The Lion King! With its unforgettable story, Academy Award-winning music, breathtaking animation and beloved characters, you'll be inspired by the tale of Simba, the feisty lion cub who "just can't wait to be king," and his journey to claim his place in the "Circle Of Life."

Now, in this dazzling 2-disc Special Edition, "there is more to see than has ever been seen" with an all-new song, never-before-seen animation, plus specially created bonus features that transport you into the world of The Lion King.
Features
Disc 1: Disc 1
It is time for the Morning Report! Zazu will host your tour through the different realms of the Kingdom in all-new 3D animation.
Special Edition
Features the All-New Song "Morning Report" and Never-Before-Seen Animation
Original Theatrical Release
The Animated Movie Masterpiece Audiences Around the World Know and Love
Timon's Grab-A-Grub Game
Test Your Grub-Grabbing Skills, Featuring 2-Player Mode
The Lion King Personality Profile Game
Discover Which Character From the Film is Most Like YOU!
Pumbaa's Sound Sensations
All New Sound-Matching Game in 5.1 Surround Sound
All New "Circle Of Life" Music Video
Performed by Disney Channel "Circle Of Stars", Including: Hilary Duff, Raven, Christy Romano, Orlando Brown, Anneliese van der Pol, Tahj Mowry, Kyla Pratt & A.J. Trauth
Original "Can You Feel the Love Tonight" Music Video
Performed by Sir Elton John
Sing Along Track
Watch the Film and Sing Along
Deleted Scenes
  • Bug Football
  • Hakuna Matata
  • Warthog Rhapsody
    The Making Of "Morning Report"
    A Reunion of the original Lion King Team

    Disc 2
    Explore the magic and majesty! Set your course for adventure across the continents or embark on chartered journeys.
    Timon & Pumbaa's Virtual Safai
    Bring a Theme Park Experience Into Your Living Room. Join Timon and Pumbaa For an Action-Packed Blast Through teh Wilds of Africa-in 5.1 Surround Sound
    Behind the Scenes Footage
    Character Designs
    Computer Animation
    African Art Inspiration
    Exclusive Interviews With Sir Elton John and Sir Tim Rice
    The Lion King Music Videos
    African Influence
    Disney Animals
    Learn How Real Animals Inspired These Animated Lion King Characters, Hosted by Roy Disney.
    Storymaking Magic
    Learn the Fascinating Origins and Influences Behind the Story of The Lion King
    THX Certified
    • Personal Details
    My Rating 0
    Seen It Yes
    Index 190
    Collection Status In Collection
    Links DVD Empire
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    Edition Details
    Distributor Walt Disney Video
    Edition Platinum Edition
    Barcode 786936217421
    Region 2
    Release Date 07-Oct-03
    Packaging Custom Case
    Screen Ratio Widescreen 1.66:1 Color (Anamorphic)
    Subtitles Portuguese
    Audio Tracks ENGLISH: Dolby Digital 5.1
    Layers Single Side, Dual Layer
    No. of Disks/Tapes 2