The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
“The Circle of Life continues...”
Synopsis
The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebellious as her father was. But Kiara drives her parents to distraction when she catches the eye of Kovu, the son of the evil lioness, Zira. Will Kovu steal Kiara's heart?
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the Lion King 2: Behind the Scenes at DisneyToon Studios Australia - A Current Affair 1998
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Matthew Broderick
Simba (voice)
Neve Campbell
Kiara (voice)
Jason Marsden
Kovu (voice)
Nathan Lane
Timon (voice)
Ernie Sabella
Pumbaa (voice)
Andy Dick
Nuka (voice)
Robert Guillaume
Rafiki (voice)
James Earl Jones
Mufasa (voice)
Moira Kelly
Nala (voice)
Suzanne Pleshette
Zira (voice)
Lacey Chabert
Young Vitani (voice)
Edward Hibbert
Zazu (voice)
Cam Clarke
Simba (singing voice)
Michelle Horn
Young Kiara (voice)
Meredith Scott Lynn
Adult Vitani (voice)
Ryan O'Donohue
Young Kovu (voice)
Jim Cummings
Scar (voice)
Liz Callaway
Adult Kiara (singing voice) (uncredited)
Release History & Theatrical Window
Lisbon
Festival / Special Debut
March 6, 2012
VOD & Digital Platforms
October 27, 1998
Physical Home Media
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Darrell Rooney
- Screenplay & Story
- Cindy Marcus, Flip Kobler
- Original Score
- Nick Glennie-Smith
- Original Title
- The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
- Country of Origin
- United States of America
- Spoken Languages
- English
- Runtime
- 1h 21m
- Production Studios
- Disney Television Animation
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Darrell Rooney
Cindy Marcus, Flip Kobler, William Shakespeare, Jonathan Roberts, Linda Woolverton, Irene Mecchi
Nick Glennie-Smith
Peter Lonsdale
Jeannine Roussel
Department Leadership Roster
Jeannine Roussel
Producer
Peter Lonsdale
Editor
Darrell Rooney
Director
Cindy Marcus
Screenplay
Nick Glennie-Smith
Original Music Composer
Flip Kobler
Screenplay
Dennis Greco
Production Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
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G: General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
International Certification Matrix
General — Suitable for all audiences.
FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.
Universal — Suitable for all audiences.
General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.
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Frequently Asked Questions About The Lion King II: Simba's Pride
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What is The Lion King II: Simba's Pride about?
The circle of life continues for Simba, now fully grown and in his rightful place as the king of Pride Rock. Simba and Nala have given birth to a daughter, Kiara who's as rebellious as her father was. But Kiara drives her parents to distraction when she catches the eye of Kovu, the son of the evil lioness, Zira. Will Kovu steal Kiara's heart?
Who directed The Lion King II: Simba's Pride?
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride was directed by Darrell Rooney.
Who stars in The Lion King II: Simba's Pride?
The principal cast of The Lion King II: Simba's Pride includes Matthew Broderick, Neve Campbell, Jason Marsden, Nathan Lane, Ernie Sabella.
When was The Lion King II: Simba's Pride released and how long is it?
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 1h 21m.
Who composed the musical score for The Lion King II: Simba's Pride?
The original motion picture soundtrack for The Lion King II: Simba's Pride was composed by Nick Glennie-Smith.
Is The Lion King II: Simba's Pride based on a book or true story?
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride is adapted from the following source material: Characters: "Jonathan Roberts", Characters: "Linda Woolverton", Characters: "Irene Mecchi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for The Lion King II: Simba's Pride?
The Lion King II: Simba's Pride holds official age classifications: AU: G (General — Suitable for all audiences.); DE: 0 (FSK 0 — Approved without age restriction.); FR: TP; GB: U (Universal — Suitable for all audiences.); US: G (General Audiences — All ages admitted. Nothing offensive for children.).