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Mufasa: The Lion King

2024 · 118 min · Director: Barry Jenkins ★ IMDb 6.6 · 85,299 ratings

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Mufasa, a cub lost and alone, meets a sympathetic lion named Taka, the heir to a royal bloodline. The chance meeting sets in motion an expansive journey of a group of misfits searching for their destiny.

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Mufasa: The Lion King (2024) — Movie. Top emotional signals: Sadness 25%, Love 25%, Awe 20%. Source: AI estimate. Shares describe emotional signal, not percentages of people. Your experience may differ. How we measure

25%Love
20%Awe
  1. Love25%
  2. Awe20%
  3. Hope15%

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Why it feels this way

The strongest emotional signals are Sadness, Love, Awe. Genres: Drama, Adventure, Animation. AI estimate.

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Consider this title if you are looking for Sadness, Love and Awe. Its IMDb rating of 6.6/10 suggests a generally positive audience reception. For these leading emotions, its Feel Score is 62/100.

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Emotional journey

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  • Love
  • Tension
  • Joy

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No dominant emotion

Dominant emotion: Love

Dominant emotion: Humor

Dominant emotion: Tension

Dominant emotion: Sadness

Dominant emotion: Joy

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Emotional journey Emotional intensity over the film’s runtime, from quieter to stronger on a fixed 0–1 scale. Hatched intervals have insufficient subtitle evidence. The table provides the values. Not enough subtitle evidence
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Dominant emotion

Intensity dips around 3 %, then peaks around 33 %, then peaks around 83 %.Ending hidden

Emotional journey
%Approximate minuteDominant emotionOverall intensityLoveTensionJoy
2.5 %≈ 3′Love55 %45 %15 %40 %
7.5 %≈ 9′Humor63 %39 %35 %41 %
12.5 %≈ 15′Tension71 %37 %58 %39 %
17.5 %≈ 21′Sadness69 %48 %48 %39 %
22.5 %≈ 27′Love70 %50 %40 %40 %
27.5 %≈ 32′Tension76 %38 %60 %25 %
32.5 %≈ 38′Tension79 %31 %75 %13 %
37.5 %≈ 44′Tension76 %30 %70 %15 %
42.5 %≈ 50′Humor65 %30 %46 %21 %
47.5 %≈ 56′Humor59 %38 %26 %34 %
52.5 %≈ 62′Joy66 %44 %36 %43 %
57.5 %≈ 68′Tension70 %41 %50 %34 %
62.5 %≈ 74′Humor69 %46 %48 %29 %
67.5 %≈ 80′Love75 %55 %55 %43 %
72.5 %≈ 86′Joy81 %49 %70 %48 %
77.5 %≈ 91′Tension88 %43 %83 %31 %
82.5 %≈ 97′Tension93 %50 %76 %33 %
87.5 %≈ 103′Love89 %69 %40 %57 %
92.5 %≈ 109′Love83 %78 %13 %68 %
97.5 %≈ 115′Not enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidenceNot enough subtitle evidence
Oedipus

Rags to riches: The emotional tone rises from negative to positive.

Riches to rags: The emotional tone falls from positive to negative.

Man in a hole: The tone falls, then recovers.

Icarus: The tone rises, then falls.

Cinderella: The tone rises, falls, then rises again.

Oedipus: The tone falls, rises, then falls again.

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Cast

Kelvin Harrison Jr.

Taka (voice)

TB
Tiffany Boone

TB
Tiffany Boone

Sarabi (voice)

KL
Kagiso Lediga

Young Rafiki (voice)

PN
Preston Nyman

Zazu (voice)

BI
Blue Ivy Carter

Kiara (voice)

John Kani

Rafiki (voice)

Mads Mikkelsen

Kiros (voice)

Seth Rogen

Pumbaa (voice)

BE
Billy Eichner

Timon (voice)

Thandiwe Newton

Eshe (voice)

Lennie James

Obasi (voice)

Anika Noni Rose

Afia (voice)

Keith David

Masego (voice)

BR
Braelyn Rankins

Mufasa Cub (voice)

TS
Theo Somolu

Taka Cub (voice)

Beyoncé

Nala (voice)

Donald Glover

Simba (voice)

FO
Folake Olowofoyeku

Amara (voice)

JJ
Joanna Jones

Akua (voice)

Details

Directed by
Barry Jenkins
Written by
Jeff Nathanson
Type
Animation
Released
2024
Runtime
118 min
Country
United States, Canada
Ratings
★ IMDb 6.6 · 85,299 ratings
Feels mostly
Sadness
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