"The Lion King" is a 1994 animated film produced by Walt Disney Feature Animation. The story follows a young lion named Simba who is destined to become king of the Pride Lands. After the tragic death of his father, Mufasa, Simba flees his home, believing he is responsible. As he grows up in exile, Simba befriends Timon and Pumbaa, who teach him a carefree lifestyle. Eventually, he learns about his responsibilities and returns to reclaim his rightful place as king, confronting his treacherous uncle, Scar, in the process. The film features memorable songs by Elton John and Tim Rice.