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The Lion King rating | Cinemuse

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The Lion King rating

The Lion King (1994) holds an 8.5 on IMDb from 1.3M votes, 5th among 1994 films.

IMDb

8.5

1.3M votes

Rank in 1994

5th

of 88 films with 25K+ votes

Metascore

88

as of January 15, 2026

Rotten Tomatoes

92%

critics

Roger Allers's films by IMDb rating

The Lion King (this film)19948.5
Kahlil Gibran's The Prophet20147.0
Open Season20066.1

IMDb rating and votes; the year rank counts 1994 films with 25,000+ votes. Critic scores are Wikidata snapshots, dated. Runtime is IMDb's listed runtime.

Sources: IMDb ratings and credits (as of 2026-10-07), Wikidata (as of 2026-10-07).

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