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Film / 2004
The Lion King 1½
Directed by
Bradley Raymond
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. You'll find out all about Timon and Pumbaa and tag along as they search for the perfect home and attempt to raise a rambunctious lion cub.
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In the same saga
The Lion King Collection
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Cast
Nathan LaneTimon (voice)
Ernie SabellaPumbaa (voice)
Julie KavnerMom (voice)
Jerry StillerUncle Max (voice)
Matthew BroderickSimba (voice)
Robert GuillaumeRafiki (voice)
Moira KellyNala (voice)
Whoopi GoldbergShenzi (voice)
Cheech MarinBanzai (voice)
Jim CummingsEd (voice)
Edward HibbertZazu (voice)
Jason RudofskyFlinchy (voice)
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Matt WeinbergYoung Simba (voice)
Jeff BennettAdditional Voices (voice)
Corey BurtonAdditional Voices (voice)
Bill FarmerAdditional Voices (voice)
Shaun FlemingAdditional Voices (voice)
Carolyn GardnerAdditional Voices (voice)
Bob JolesAdditional Voices (voice)
Del RoyAdditional Voices (voice)
Chris SandersAdditional Voices (voice)
Kevin SchonAdditional Voices (voice)
Blayne WeaverAdditional Voices (voice)
Tony AnselmoAdditional Voices (voice)
Cam ClarkeAdditional Voices (voice)
Tress MacNeilleAdditional Voices (voice)
Alex ManugianAdditional Voices (voice)
Andrea WolfsonAdditional Voices (voice)
Clay SavageAdditional Voices (voice)
Frank WelkerAdditional Voices (voice) (uncredited)
Cherie ChristmasHerself (archive footage)
Mary Beth RoeHerself (archive footage)
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