Disney’s photorealistic ‘Lion King’ prequel ‘Mufasa: The Lion King’ came to theaters in December 2024. For those who have been waiting to watch at home, you can now rent or buy the title and stream it from the comfort of your living room.
You’ll recognize some voices while you’re watching, including Seth Rogan as Pumbaa and Billy Eichner as Timon. Lin Manuel Miranda wrote the music.
What is Mufasa: The Lion King About?
The new Lion King movie follows the beloved king of the Pride Lands during his journey from an orphan to the leader of the land. Rafiki narrates the story, told in a series of flashbacks to Simba and Nala’s daughter Kiara. Rafiki tells Kiara about how Mufasa, as an orphaned cub, meets the sympathetic Taka, an heir to the royal bloodline. The two form a group of friends who work together to fight against threats and search for their destiny.
How to Watch Mufasa: The Lion King at Home
The film will be available on Disney+ in the coming months, but right now you can rent Mufasa: The Lion King for $24.99 or buy it for $29.99 on Amazon Prime Video.
You can access your rental for 30 days after purchase, but it’s only available for 48 hours after you begin watching.
Watch the Trailer for Mufasa: The Lion King
