Synopsis
Meet Mara, an endearing lion cub striving to be like her mother; Sita, a cheetah and single mother of five; and Fang, a proud leader of the pride who must defend his family from a rival lion.
Scores
Overall Score
64.2
Popularity Percentile (Year)
49.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
76.6%
Review Aggregate
74.9
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is mixed, with 73% of 77 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize visually striking, family-friendly, thin plot. Common reservations focus on thin plot, even when reviewers praise standout elements.
visually strikingfamily-friendlythin plotemotionalsuspensefulgrittystylized
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| N/A | ||||
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score73.0
RT critic review count79
Rotten Tomatoes audience score77.0
RT audience rating count10,000
IMDb rating7.5
IMDb votes6,889
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2011 | $15,428,747 | $21,520,667 |
| International | 2011 | $15,429,000 | $21,521,020 |
| Worldwide | 2011 | $30,857,748 | $43,041,688 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2011 | $13,885,974 | $19,368,741 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2011 | $3,585,000 | $5,000,509 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2011 | $1,152,000 | $1,606,858 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2011 | $6,560,000 | $9,150,165 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2011 | $15,642,000 | $21,818,121 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2011 | $3,702,899 | $5,164,960 |
| Total Revenues | 2011 | $44,527,873 | $62,109,354 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2011 | $5,000,000 | $6,974,211 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2011 | $6,216,000 (est) | $8,670,339 (est) |
| Participations | 2011 | $3,562,000 | $4,968,428 |
| Residuals ? | 2011 | $2,000,000 | $2,789,684 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2011 | $1,000,000 | $1,394,842 |
| Total Expenses | 2011 | $17,778,000 | $24,797,504 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2011 | $26,749,873 | $37,311,850 |
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