The Lion King (Disney the Lion King) (Little Golden Book)

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The Lion King is a 1994 American animated musical drama film [4] produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation and released by Walt Disney Pictures.

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Nathan Lane as Timon, a wisecracking and self-absorbed yet loyal bipedal meerkat who becomes one of Simba's best friends.

The film chronicles the story of a young African king who undergoes a "transcendent journey through betrayal, love and self-identity" to reclaim his throne, utilizing the guidance of his ancestors and childhood love, with the story being told through the voices of present-day Black people. Performance schedule and times are subject to change and may be affected by illness or events beyond the producers’ or venues’ control.The English double act Vic Reeves and Bob Mortimer auditioned for roles as a pair of chipmunks; according to Mortimer, the producers were enthusiastic, but he and Reeves were uncomfortable with their corporate attitude and abandoned the film. Ebert and his partner Gene Siskel both gave the film a "Thumbs Up", but Siskel said that it was not as good as Beauty and the Beast and that it was "a good film, not a great one". k] During the conversation, the topic of a story set in Africa came up, and Katzenberg immediately jumped at the idea.

A DVD box set of the three The Lion King films (in two-disc Special Edition formats) was released on December 6, 2004.One of the show's music video segments "Stand By Me", featuring Timon singing the eponymous song, was later edited into an animated short which was released in 1995, accompanying the theatrical release of Tom and Huck (1995).