The Lion King Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself. Runtime: 88 min Released: 24 Jun 1994 Genre:Animation , Adventure, Drama IMDB: 8.5 Starring: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones Writer: Irene Mecchi, Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton Director: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff Available countries: United States