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1. The Lion King (1994)
G | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
Lion prince Simba and his father are targeted by his bitter uncle, who wants to ascend the throne himself.
Directors: Roger Allers, Rob Minkoff | Stars: Matthew Broderick, Jeremy Irons, James Earl Jones, Whoopi Goldberg
Votes: 1,145,286 | Gross: $422.78M
2. The Lion King (2019)
PG | 118 min | Animation, Adventure, Drama
After the murder of his father, a young lion prince flees his kingdom only to learn the true meaning of responsibility and bravery.
Director: Jon Favreau | Stars: Donald Glover, Beyoncé, Seth Rogen, Chiwetel Ejiofor
Votes: 267,667 | Gross: $543.64M
3. Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
PG | 89 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
The Madagascar animals fly back to New York City, but crash-land on an African nature reserve in Kenya, where they meet others of their own kind, and Alex especially discovers his royal heritage as prince of a lion pride.
Directors: Eric Darnell, Tom McGrath | Stars: Ben Stiller, Chris Rock, David Schwimmer, Jada Pinkett Smith
Votes: 248,230 | Gross: $180.01M
4. Secondhand Lions (2003)
PG | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Family
Fourteen-year-old Walter Caldwell's irresponsible mother Mae sends him to live with his bachelor uncles, Hub and Garth, so that she can go on yet another husband-hunting trip.
Director: Tim McCanlies | Stars: Haley Joel Osment, Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Kyra Sedgwick
Votes: 61,955 | Gross: $41.41M
5. Rogue (I) (2020)
R | 105 min | Action, Horror, Thriller
O'Hara is a mercenary leading a squad of soldiers on their mission to rescue hostages in a remote part of Africa. Unfortunately, the mission goes awry and the team is stranded and forced to survive against the local rebels.
Director: M.J. Bassett | Stars: Megan Fox, Philip Winchester, Greg Kriek, Brandon Auret
Votes: 9,798
6. Evan Almighty (2007)
PG | 96 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
God contacts Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.
Director: Tom Shadyac | Stars: Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman, Lauren Graham, Johnny Simmons
Votes: 155,353 | Gross: $100.46M
7. The Lion Guard (2015–2019)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Kion, the son of Simba, leads his friends known as the Lion Guard to protect the Pride Lands.
Stars: Max Charles, Joshua Rush, Diamond White, Atticus Shaffer
Votes: 2,707
8. Zookeeper (2011)
PG | 102 min | Comedy, Family, Fantasy
A group of zoo animals decide to break their code of silence in order to help their lovable zookeeper find love, without opting to leave his current job for something more illustrious.
Director: Frank Coraci | Stars: Kevin James, Rosario Dawson, Leslie Bibb, Ken Jeong
Votes: 65,293 | Gross: $80.36M
9. Assassin's Creed: Origins (2017 Video Game)
M | Action, Adventure, Fantasy
A prequel to the Assassin's Creed Franchise set in Egypt from 48 BC where Bayek, a Medjay, begins the foundation of the Assassin's Brotherhood.
Directors: Ashraf Ismail, Laurent Bernier, Jean Guesdon | Stars: Abubakar Salim, Alix Wilton Regan, Zora Bishop, Michael Nardone
Votes: 10,325
10. Born Free (1966)
PG | 95 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
The story of George and Joy Adamson and the orphaned lion cub, Elsa, they adopt.
Directors: James Hill, Tom McGowan | Stars: Virginia McKenna, Bill Travers, Geoffrey Keen, Peter Lukoye
Votes: 7,034
11. Cleopatra (1970)
X | 112 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
To decipher a scheme plotted by enemy aliens, three agents from the future travel to Cleopatra's time, where they witness her romances with Caesar and Mark Antony.
Directors: Osamu Tezuka, Eiichi Yamamoto | Stars: Chinatsu Nakayama, Kotoe Hatsui, Tsubame Yanagiya, Nobuo Tsukamoto
Votes: 858
12. The Wind and the Lion (1975)
PG | 119 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A Berber chieftain triggers an international incident, drawing the involvement of Theodore Roosevelt, when he kidnaps an American widow and her children in 1900s Morocco.
Director: John Milius | Stars: Sean Connery, Candice Bergen, Brian Keith, John Huston
Votes: 10,170 | Gross: $0.75M
13. A Thousand & One Nights (1969)
X | 128 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Aldin, a vagabond water vendor, embarks of a series of fantastical and tragic misadventures through the Middle East in search of love, fortune, and power.
Director: Eiichi Yamamoto | Stars: Sachiko Itô, Haruko Katô, Noboru Mitani, Hitoshi Takagi
Votes: 856
14. The Life Ahead (2020)
PG-13 | 94 min | Drama
In seaside Italy, a Holocaust survivor with a daycare business takes in a 12-year-old street kid who recently robbed her.
Director: Edoardo Ponti | Stars: Sophia Loren, Ibrahima Gueye, Renato Carpentieri, Iosif Diego Pirvu
Votes: 15,579
15. The Lion King (1997)
TV-G | Musical
Disney's #1 hit musical, based on the 1994 Walt Disney Animation Studios' animated feature film of the same name.
Director: Julie Taymor | Stars: Tsidii Leloka, John Vickery, Geoff Hoyle, Samuel E. Wright
Votes: 103
16. Tarzan and the Amazons (1945)
Passed | 76 min | Action, Adventure
A group of archaeologists asks Tarzan to help them find an ancient city in a hidden valley of women. He refuses, but Boy is tricked into doing the job. The queen of the women asks Tarzan to help them.
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Henry Stephenson
Votes: 2,599
17. The Last Lions (2011)
PG | 88 min | Documentary, Family
Fifty years ago there were close to half-a-million lions in Africa. Today there are around 20,000. To make matters worse, lions, unlike elephants, which are far more numerous, have ... See full summary »
Director: Dereck Joubert | Star: Jeremy Irons
Votes: 4,380 | Gross: $0.64M
18. African Cats (2010)
G | 89 min | Documentary, Adventure
Meet Mara, an endearing lion cub striving to be like her mother; Sita, a cheetah and single mother of five; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a rival lion.
Directors: Keith Scholey, Alastair Fothergill | Stars: Samuel L. Jackson, Patrick Stewart
Votes: 6,741 | Gross: $15.42M
19. The Fits (2015)
Not Rated | 72 min | Drama, Music
While training at the gym 11-year-old tomboy Toni becomes entranced with a dance troupe. As she struggles to fit in she finds herself caught up in danger as the group begins to suffer from fainting spells and other violent fits.
Director: Anna Rose Holmer | Stars: Royalty Hightower, Alexis Neblett, Da'Sean Minor, Lauren Gibson
Votes: 5,130 | Gross: $0.17M
20. Tarzan and the Leopard Woman (1946)
Passed | 72 min | Action, Adventure, Romance
As a spate of leopard attacks causes panic, a sceptical Tarzan joins a hunting expedition, only to face a pagan cult of leopard-god worshippers and their fiendish high priestess. Can he escape the sharp claws of the savage Leopard Woman?
Director: Kurt Neumann | Stars: Johnny Weissmuller, Brenda Joyce, Johnny Sheffield, Acquanetta
Votes: 2,448
21. Born Free (1974)
60 min | Adventure, Family
The adventures of two married game wardens in Kenya.
Stars: Gary Collins, Diana Muldaur, Hal Frederick, Joseph De Craft
Votes: 198
22. A Daughter of Destiny (1928)
108 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
A scientist with an interest in genetics impregnates a sex worker with the seed of a hanged murderer. The sex worker gives birth to a child who has no concept of love, whom the scientist adopts.
Director: Henrik Galeen | Stars: Brigitte Helm, Paul Wegener, Iván Petrovich, Wolfgang Zilzer
Votes: 433
23. Born Free: A New Adventure (1996 TV Movie)
TV-PG | 92 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
Another thrilling adventure for Elsa the lioness as she works her magic on two teenagers struggling with changes in their life
Director: Tommy Lee Wallace | Stars: Jonathan Brandis, Ariana Richards, Chris Noth, Lea Moreno
Votes: 334
24. The Story of the Fox (1937)
63 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
When Renard the Fox's mischievous pranks go too far, King Lion is forced to attempt to bring the trickster to justice.
Directors: Irene Starewicz, Wladyslaw Starewicz | Stars: Claude Dauphin, Romain Bouquet, Sylvain Itkine, Léon Larive
Votes: 1,558
25. To Walk with Lions (1999)
PG-13 | 108 min | Adventure, Biography, Drama
George Adamson fights to save Kenya's wildlife. Together with his young assistant Tony Fitzjohn, he battles to keep the animals on his game reserve, and "Kora", from dangerous poachers.
Director: Carl Schultz | Stars: Richard Harris, John Michie, Kerry Fox, Ian Bannen
Votes: 929
26. The Elephant in the Living Room (2010)
PG | 96 min | Documentary
Take a journey deep inside the fascinating world where wild exotic animals are kept as household pets.
Director: Michael Webber | Stars: Tim Harrison, Terry Brumfield, Russ Clear, Casey Craig
Votes: 1,117
27. Noah's Ark (2007)
Not Rated | 88 min | Animation, Adventure, Comedy
Noah is building a whale of a boat in order to save two of every species from a flood that will cover the entire world. Pretty soon, animals are lining up to board the Ark two by two.
Director: Juan Pablo Buscarini | Stars: Juan Carlos Mesa, Jorge Guinzburg, Mariana Fabbiani, Alejandro Fantino
Votes: 551
28. The Life & Adventures of Santa Claus (1985 TV Movie)
TV-G | 50 min | Animation, Adventure, Family
At a council convened by The Great Ak, the forest being tells the story of Santa Claus to explain why he deserves to be made immortal.
Directors: Jules Bass, Arthur Rankin Jr. | Stars: Earl Hammond, Earle Hyman, Larry Kenney, Lynne Lipton
Votes: 1,421
29. Living Free (1972)
G | 90 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When Elsa's three mischievous cubs begin wreaking havoc on the nearby villages, Joy and her husband are forced to move them hundreds of miles to a game preserve.
Director: Jack Couffer | Stars: Nigel Davenport, Susan Hampshire, Geoffrey Keen, Edward Judd
Votes: 639 | Gross: $0.19M
30. The Lion Who Thought He Was People (1971)
G | 89 min | Adventure, Documentary
A zoo-born lion gets put in the pet department of Harrods, the cellar of an antique shop, and then released into the wilds of Africa.
Director: Bill Travers | Stars: Bill Travers, Virginia McKenna, George Adamson, Terence Adamson
Votes: 281
31. The Lionhearts (1998)
TV-Y | 30 min | Animation, Comedy, Family
An animated series about the life of Leo, the MGM studios mascot and his family.
Stars: William H. Macy, Peri Gilpin, Natasha Slayton, Cameron Finley
Votes: 95
32. C B Bears (1977– )
60 min | Animation, Action, Adventure
Saturday morning cartoon series featuring the following segments: "The CB Bears", "Blast-Off Buzzard", "Heyyy, It's the King!", "Posse Impossible", "Shake, Rattle and Roll" and "Undercover Elephant".
Stars: Daws Butler, Henry Corden, Chuck McCann, Susan Davis
Votes: 110
33. 2Survive (2015)
Not Rated | 94 min | Action, Adventure, Drama
A desert survival reality show goes horribly wrong.
Director: Tom Seidman | Stars: Sam Bearpaw, Madison Brightwell, Jonathan Camp, Erik Estrada
Votes: 254
34. Notes Towards an African Orestes (1970)
65 min | Documentary
The director presents takes and scenes filmed on location in Africa for a film-that-never-was, a black Oresteia.
Director: Pier Paolo Pasolini | Stars: Gato Barbieri, Donald F. Moye, Marcello Melis, Yvonne Murray
Votes: 550
35. Ace of Aces (1933)
Passed | 76 min | Drama, War
A sculptor who doesn't want to have any part of World War I is shamed by his girlfriend into joining the army. He becomes a fighter pilot, and undergoes a complete personality change.
Director: J. Walter Ruben | Stars: Richard Dix, Elizabeth Allan, Ralph Bellamy, Theodore Newton
Votes: 472
36. French Dressing (1927)
Passed | 70 min | Comedy, Romance
Philip and Cynthia Grey are a pair of recently-wed Bostonians, and Cynthia is properly Back-Bay no-action quiet and dowdy, and Philip resigns himself to the quietness (no action) regularity... See full summary »
Director: Allan Dwan | Stars: H.B. Warner, Clive Brook, Lois Wilson, Lilyan Tashman
37. Lioness (2016)
44 min | Short, Crime, Drama
Two sisters become dangerously involved with a prominent and eerie female crime gang called The Prides.
Director: Kimberly Melville | Stars: Ruby Todd, Chloe Hatherley, Lucy McCabe, Hannaj Bang Bendz
Votes: 16
38. La chasse au lion à l'arc (1966)
80 min | Documentary
A group of West African hunters embark on a ritual hunt, tracking a pride of lions which has been attacking their cattle.
Director: Jean Rouch | Stars: Tahirou Koro, Issiaka Moussa, Belébia Moussa, Wangari Moussa
Votes: 245
39. Rivers of Fire and Ice (1964)
G | 98 min | Documentary
An engrossing, intriguing look at the exciting and sometimes hair-raising adventures of animal collector Ronald E. Shanin, as he travels through Central and East Africa.
Director: Ronald E. Shanin | Star: Michael Rye
Votes: 79
40. I krevvatomourmoura (1971)
83 min | Comedy
To spare himself of an endless curtain lecture, a married lawyer gives his ex's pair of wooden lion statuettes as a present to a handsome friend, only to receive them as a gift from his wife. Will he get to the bottom of this conspiracy?
Director: Orestis Laskos | Stars: Giannis Gionakis, Maro Kodou, Stavros Xenidis, Hristos Tsaganeas
Votes: 89
41. Lions on the Loose (1941)
Approved | 9 min | Documentary, Short
Two lion cubs escape from the zoo and go on an adventure. Along the way, they have run-ins with several other animals, and they make a mess of someone's house.
Director: Marjorie Freeman | Stars: Pete Smith, Marjorie Freeman
Votes: 87
42. Lioness Walking (1887)
Documentary, Short
A female lion walking in a series of photographs shot by Eadweard Muybridge.
Director: Eadweard Muybridge
Votes: 198
43. The Birth of Eros (1989)
10 min | Animation, Short, Fantasy
Adult cartoon based on the Greek mythology.
Director: Anatoliy Petrov | Stars: Aleksandr Belyavskiy, Armen Dzhigarkhanyan, Tatyana Kanaeva, Timofey Spivak
Votes: 44
44. Touch the Sky (1974)
G | 74 min | Documentary
A high adventure film that captures the beauty and excitement of Africa with spectacular displays of wildlife and tense, intriguing action.
Director: Ronald E. Shanin | Star: Ronald E. Shanin
45. Adventures in Africa No. 12: Unconquered Africa (1931)
18 min | Documentary, Short
Wynant D. Hubbard's safari captures a deadly puff adder and a water buffalo. A fight is shown between a lioness and a hyena in a resume from the previous 11 episodes.
Director: Wynant D. Hubbard | Stars: Wynant D. Hubbard, Mrs. Wynant D. Hubbard
46. Lioness and Leopard (2006 TV Movie)
52 min | Documentary
The story of a lioness who befriends a leopard. Their respective mating rituals.
Director: Etienne Verhaegen
47. Adventures in Africa No. 1: Into the Unknown (1931)
18 min | Documentary, Short
The gripping film of Father Wynant D. Hubbard's safari shot in Rhodesia and Portuguese East Africa showing wild life, native tribal customs and a fight between a lion and a hyena.
Director: Wynant D. Hubbard | Stars: Wynant D. Hubbard, Mrs. Wynant D. Hubbard
49. Flame of the Night (2023– )
A lioness named Iris embarks on a journey to figure out her true self and power. She plans on making the journey alone, but faith let's her meet other creatures that joins her on her quest ... See full summary »
Stars: Kareena Naidu, Katelynn Gaudreau, Michael Osiris, Cullen Cummings
50.
Doctor Who (1963–1989)
Episode:
Terror of the Autons: Episode One
(1971)
TV-PG | 25 min | Adventure, Drama, Family
When a Nestene Energy Unit is stolen and a radio telescope sabotaged, the Doctor is contacted by a Time Lord who tells him his old rival the Master is responsible.
Director: Barry Letts | Stars: Jon Pertwee, Nicholas Courtney, Roger Delgado, Katy Manning
Votes: 699