The Lion King 2 - Simba's Pride

The Lion King 2 - Simba's Pride (1998)

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Darrell Rooney directed this direct-to-video sequel to Disney's 1994 The Lion King, which climaxed with Simba (voice of Matthew Broderick) enthroned as the ruling king of beasts following the death of the evil Scar. With the spirited tune He Lives in You, Simba and his mate Nala (Moira Kelly) issue… More

In Theaters
Oct 27, 1998 Wide
On DVD
Oct 27, 1998

Critic Reviews

  • James Plath, Movie Metropolis

    Simply put, we've seen it all before.

  • Forrest Hartman, Reno Gazette-Journal

    Better than countless animated films that have received big-screen releases.

  • Walter Chaw, Film Freak Central

    Born of a desire to make money off of children who don't know any better and their indulgent parents who should.

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Featured Audience Ratings

  • Brad W


    A boring and dumb sequel that should not have been made, but i loved it as a kid so kids might get a kick out of it.

  • Directors C


    Th song's are actually quite good. This film is so under rated, its better then anything disney have put out after 2004

  • AJ V


    The Lion King did not need a sequel, although it isn't horrible, this movie was just Disney's attempt to get more money from the story.

  • Drake T


    The biggest disappointment I had with this movie was the lack of animated maturity and sophistication that the first thrived with. It's not so much the animation that I had a problem with but the story-boarding and color palettes. To any trained eye they're clearly sub-par… More

  • Bethany M


    All of the Lion Kings are amazing!

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