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African Cats

2010 · Movie · G · 89 min · ★ 7.4 · 67% critics

DocumentaryAdventure

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