The Lion King (1994)

Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.

All Releases

Domestic (43.6%)
$422,783,777
International (56.3%)
$545,728,028
Worldwide
$968,750,694
Summary Details
Domestic DistributorWalt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
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Domestic Opening$1,586,753
Budget$45,000,000
Earliest Release DateJune 15, 1994 (Domestic)
MPAAG
Running Time1 hr 28 min
GenresAdventure Animation Drama Family Musical

By Release

Release GroupRolloutMarketsDomesticInternationalWorldwide
Original ReleaseJune 15-November 18, 19947 markets$312,855,561$450,600,000$763,455,561
2002 IMAX ReleaseDecember 25-August 29, 200310 markets$15,686,215$3,800,000$19,486,215
2011 3D ReleaseJuly 1-April 11, 201246 markets$94,242,001$91,300,000$185,542,001
2016 Re-releaseMarch 3-September 1, 2016EMEA, APAC$14,622$133,906
2018 Re-releaseMarch 15-September 11, 2018LATAM, APAC$13,406$129,094
2020 Re-releaseAustralia$3,917

By Region

Domestic# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Domestic3$422,783,77734
EMEA# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Germany3$70,857,45121
France3$68,817,10314
Italy3$38,252,26414
Spain3$27,444,82139
United Kingdom1$19,578,622494
Netherlands2$2,412,806651
Norway1$1,542,185561
Sweden1$949,694846
Austria1$946,894839
Poland2$870,5781,112
South Africa2$853,788599
Denmark1$784,656826
Belgium1$741,5271,134
Türkiye1$696,6191,128
Greece1$572,030838
United Arab Emirates1$506,9961,239
Israel1$366,668787
Portugal1$340,2791,301
Finland1$263,0911,225
Lebanon1$233,836379
Egypt1$140,459494
Iceland1$97,639822
Czech Republic2$94,7211,945
Ukraine1$94,5121,720
Croatia1$22,1211,938
East Africa1$15,568487
APAC# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Australia6$24,796,241104
Russia/CIS1$6,621,414638
South Korea2$5,533,614987
New Zealand1$824,102838
Malaysia1$198,6111,496
Singapore1$121,3241,905
Philippines1$116,5841,473
Thailand1$92,4071,986
India1$61,5771,734
Hong Kong1$48,7903,551
LATAM# ReleasesLifetime GrossRank
Mexico2$6,722,416586
Argentina2$3,146,110262
Brazil1$2,058,8761,073
Venezuela1$1,723,535329
Colombia1$1,596,456418
Ecuador1$1,300,272121
Peru1$1,129,086335
Bolivia1$208,563344
Uruguay1$114,909536