Walt Disney Pictures has announced that The Lion King will return to theaters for a special engagement starting September 4th 2019. The ground-breaking film will be shown in select theaters in honor of the film’s 25th anniversary.
The Lion King was originally released on June 15th 1994. The film was a instant classic becoming the highest-grossing film of the year. The film tells the story of Simba a young lion who must take on the responsibility of leading his pride after the death of his father Mufasa.
The film features an all-star voice cast including Matthew Broderick James Earl Jones Whoopi Goldberg and Nathan Lane. The film was directed by Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff and produced by Don Hahn.
The Lion King was the first Disney film to be released on Blu-ray and was released on Diamond Edition Blu-ray and DVD in 2011. The film was released on Digital HD in 2016.
Now The Lion King will return to theaters for a special engagement starting September 4th 2019. The film will be shown in select theaters around the country.
If you want to see The Lion King on the big screen again be sure to check out the list of participating theaters below.
Alabama
Riverdale 10 – Birmingham AL
Arizona
supermac’s Cinema – Mesa AZ
California
Burbank Town Center 8 – Burbank CA
East Valley 13 – Mesa CA
Marketplace Stadium 6 – Irvine CA
Mercado 20 – Santa Clara CA
Ontario Mills 30 – Ontario CA
Oxnard 14 – Oxnard CA
Perris 10 – Perris CA
Westminster 10 – Westminster CA
Colorado
Colorado Springs 13 – Colorado Springs CO
Connecticut
Trumbull 12 – Trumbull CT
Florida
Avenues 20 – Tampa FL
Hollywood 20 @ Tampa Palms – Tampa FL
Lake Worth 8 – Lake Worth FL
Palm Beach Gardens 14 – Palm Beach Gardens FL
Georgia
Mall of Georgia 20 – Buford GA
Idaho
Boise Riverfront 14 – Boise ID
Illinois
Cantera 30 – Warrenville IL
Country Club Hills 16 – Country Club Hills IL
Crestwood 18 – Crestwood IL
Lincoln Imax – Lincoln IL
Naperville 16 – Naperville IL
Northbrook Court 14 – Northbrook IL
Showplace 14 – Normal IL
Showplace 12 – Pekin IL
Showplace 16 – Rockford IL
Showplace Icon 16 – Chicago IL
Indiana
Showplace 16 – Evansville IN
Iowa
Quad City 14 – Davenport IA
Kansas
Bristol 24 – Kansas City KS
Kentucky
Stoneybrook 24 – Louisville KY
Louisiana
Baton Rouge 16 – Baton Rouge LA
Cote Brilliante 8 – Baton Rouge LA
Mall of Louisiana 15 – Baton Rouge LA
Perkins Rowe 16 – Baton Rouge LA
Maine
Biddeford 14 – Biddeford ME
Maryland
Bowie 14 – Bowie MD
Columbia 14 – Columbia MD
Massachusetts
Blackstone Valley 14 – Millbury MA
Natick Mall 14 – Natick MA
Solomon Pond 15 – Marlborough MA
Michigan
Birch Run Premium Cinema – Birch Run MI
Celebration! Cinema Lansing – Lansing MI
Christiansburg 11 – Christiansburg VA
Clifton Forge 16 – Clifton Forge VA
Commonwealth 20 – Midlothian VA
Fredericksburg 15 – Fredericksburg VA
Harrisonburg 14 – Harrisonburg VA
Lynchburg Stadium 16 – Lynchburg VA
MacArthur Center 18 – Norfolk VA
Manchester Stadium 16 – Midlothian VA
Martinsville Stadium 8 – Martinsville VA
New River Valley 14 – Christiansburg VA
Peninsula Movie Bistro – Hampton VA
Potomac Mills 18 – Woodbridge VA
River Ridge 14 – Lynchburg VA
Virginia Center 20 – Glen Allen VA
Westchester Commons 16 – Midlothian VA
Washington
Alderwood 16 – Lynnwood WA
Bellingham 10 – Bellingham WA
Cascade Mall 14 – Burlington WA
Evergreen Town Center 14 – Everett WA
Fife 14 – Fife WA
Gateway 8 – Federal Way WA
Kitsap Mall 12 – Silverdale WA
Lakewood Towne Center 12 – Lakewood WA
Longston Place 14 – Puyallup WA
Maple Valley 14 – Maple Valley WA
Meridian 16 – Seattle WA
Northtown 12 – Spokane WA
Oak Tree 6 – Yakima WA
Olympia 14 – Olympia WA
Pacific Place 11 – Seattle WA
Riverstone 15 – Coeur d’Alene ID
Rosemoor 10 – Lacey WA
Seattle 10 – Seattle WA
South Hill 6 – Puyallup WA
Spanaway 8 – Spanaway WA
Spokane Valley 12 – Spokane Valley WA
Tacoma Mall 14 – Tacoma WA
The Landing 14 – Renton WA
Thorp 10 – Thorp WA
Tukwila 20 – Tukwila WA
Woodinville 12 – Woodinville WA
West Virginia
Charleston Town Center 14 – Charleston WV
Huntington Mall 18 – Barboursville WV
Wisconsin
Brookfield 16 – Brookfield WI
Majestic Cinema of Brookfield – Brookfield WI
Mayfair Mall 18 – Wauwatosa WI
Menomonee Falls 16 – Menomonee Falls WI
North Shore 14 – Mequon WI
Point Cinema – Madison WI
Ridge Cinema – New Berlin WI
Southgate 10 – Racine WI
Value Cinema – Green Bay WI
What is the release date for The Lion King: Diamond Edition?
The Lion King: Diamond Edition will be released on June 24 2016.
When was the original Lion King released in theaters?
The original Lion King was released in theaters on June 15 1994.
Who are the directors of The Lion King?
The directors of The Lion King are Roger Allers and Rob Minkoff.
Who is the producer of The Lion King?
The producer of The Lion King is Don Hahn.
Who is the screenwriter of The Lion King?
The screenwriter of The Lion King is Irene Mecchi.
Who are the composers of The Lion King?
The composers of The Lion King are Hans Zimmer and Elton John.
Who are the singers of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight”?
The singers of “The Lion Sleeps Tonight” are Lebo M and Joseph Williams.
Who is the singer of “Can You Feel the Love Tonight”?
The singer of “Can You Feel the Love Tonight” is Elton John.
Who is the singer of “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King”?
The singer of “I Just Can’t Wait to Be King” is Jason Weaver.
Who is the singer of “Be Prepared”?
The singer of “Be Prepared” is Jeremy Irons.
Who is the singer of “Hakuna Matata”?
The singers of “Hakuna Matata” are Nathan Lane Ernie Sabella and Tim Rice.
Who is the singer of “Circle of Life”?
The singer of “Circle of Life” is Carmen Twillie.
What are the release dates for The Lion King in different countries?
The release dates for The Lion King are as follows:
June 15 1994 (United States) July 8 1994 (United Kingdom) October 27 1994 (Australia) and December 15 1994 (New Zealand).
What are the different languages that The Lion King has been dubbed in?
The Lion King has been dubbed in over 40 different languages.
What are the different home video releases of The Lion King?
The Lion King has been released on VHS Laserdisc DVD and Blu-ray.