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The Lion King (1994 Box Office Champ)
Episode 13rd July 2019 • Awesome Movie Year • Awesome Movie Year
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We kick off our season on the awesome movie year of 1994 with the number one movie at the worldwide box office, Disney’s animated The Lion King. Directed by Rob Minkoff and Roger Allers and starring the voices of Matthew Broderick, Jonathan Taylor Thomas, Jeremy Irons, Moira Kelly, James Earl Jones, Nathan Lane and Ernie Sabella, The Lion King grossed more than $968 million worldwide.

The contemporary reviews quoted in this episode come from Roger Ebert (https://www.rogerebert.com/reviews/the-lion-king-1994), Janet Maslin in the New York Times (https://www.nytimes.com/1994/06/15/movies/review-film-the-hero-within-the-child-within.html) and Owen Gleiberman in Entertainment Weekly (https://web.archive.org/web/20030104233800/https://ew.com/ew/article/review/movie/0,6115,302734~1~~,00.html).

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You can find our producer David Rosen's Piecing It Together Podcast at https://www.piecingpod.com, on Twitter at @piecingpod and the Popcorn & Puzzle Pieces Facebook Group at https://www.facebook.com/groups/piecingpod.

All of the music in the episode is by David Rosen. Find more of his music at https://www.bydavidrosen.com

Please like, share, rate and comment on the show and this episode, and tune in for the next 1994 installment showcasing our pick for a debut feature, Kevin Smith’s Clerks.  

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