
African Cats
2010 · Movie · G · 89 min · ★ 7.4 · 67% critics
This nature documentary follows big cats on the African savanna as they raise their young and fight to survive. A lion pride faces pressure from rival lions, while a cheetah mother works to protect and teach her cubs amid constant threats from other predators and the harsh landscape.
Also known as DisneyNature 4: African Cats · Disneynature African Cats
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Details
- Years
- 2010
- Release date
- 2011-04-21
- Language
- English
- Rated
- G
- Runtime
- 89 min
- Max quality
- HD
- Critic score
- 67/100
- TMDB rating
- 7.4/10 (252 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an emotional, easy-to-follow wildlife story with beautiful scenery and tense survival moments, similar to Bears or Penguins; Not for you if you want fact-heavy, BBC-style nature coverage.
Pros: breathtaking savanna visuals; suspenseful animal moments; family-friendly tone | Cons: light on education; overly dramatized narration; slow, long stretches
Themes
- africa
- lion
- leopard
- lion cub
- wildlife
- wild animal
- duringcreditsstinger
- african bush
- young animal
- animal life
- animal behaviour
- animal story
- +3 more
Cast & crew

Samuel L. Jackson
as Narrator (voice)

Patrick Stewart
as Narrator (voice)
Directed by Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill