The Lion King 1½
About The Lion King 1½
Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventure takes you back -- way back -- before Simba's adventure began.
The Lion King 1½ (2004) is an animation comedy film directed by Bradley Raymond. Released in October 2004, it runs 77 minutes.
Its themes are best friend, africa, royalty, and lion.
Nathan Lane stars as Timon (voice), Ernie Sabella as Pumbaa (voice), Julie Kavner as Mom (voice), and Jerry Stiller as Uncle Max (voice). The screenplay is by Tom Rogers. Produced by DisneyToon Studios. American members can watch it on Disney Plus.
The Lion King, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, and The Lion King II: Simba's Pride make useful companions to The Lion King 1½, all filed under cartoon. TMDB voters put it at 6.6 out of 10 across 3,246 votes and it carries a G rating.