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The Lion King 1½

2004 · Movie · G · 77 min · ★ 6.6

AdventureAnimationComedyFamily

Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventure takes you back -- way back -- before Simba's adventure began. You'll find out all about Timon and Pumbaa and tag along as they search for the perfect home and attempt to raise a rambunctious lion cub.

Based on Rosencrantz and Guildenstern Are Dead

Also known as Hakuna Matata · The Lion King 3: Hakuna Matata · The Lion King III · The Lion King 3

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Streaming on Disney+.

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Details
Years
2004
Release date
2004-10-28
Language
English
Rated
G
Runtime
77 min
Max quality
HD
TMDB rating
6.6/10 (3,148 votes)

Themes

  • pig
  • africa
  • lion
  • cartoon
  • musical
  • sequel
  • royalty
  • best friend
  • playful
  • hilarious
  • direct to video

Awards & recognition

  • Annie Award

Cast & crew

Directed by Bradley Raymond