Synopsis
Mia moves to South Africa with her family to manage a lion farm and develops a special bond with Charlie, a white lion cub; however, things change when she uncovers her father's secret.
Scores
Overall Score
70.1
Popularity Percentile (Year)
59.7%
Box Office Percentile (Year)
83.7%
Review Aggregate
69.7
Critic Consensus
Critic reception is largely positive, with 88% of 17 logged reviews marked Fresh. Across reviews, critics repeatedly emphasize family-friendly, character-driven, emotional. Most critics frame the film as an effective delivery of its core style and intent.
family-friendlycharacter-drivenemotionalfunnyvisually strikingthought-provoking
Cast
| Cast | Year | Reported Salary | Inflation Adjusted | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Daniah De Villiers | 2019 | $670,000 | $821,000 | (est) |
| Melanie Laurent | 2019 | $412,000 | $506,000 | (est) |
| Langley Kirkwood | 2019 | $310,000 | $381,000 | (est) |
Aggregated Reviews
Rotten Tomatoes critic score88.0
RT critic review count17
Rotten Tomatoes audience score52.0
RT audience rating count100
IMDb rating6.5
IMDb votes6,880
Box Office ?
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Domestic | 2019 | $399,471 | $490,082 |
| International | 2019 | $35,087,720 | $43,046,604 |
| Worldwide | 2019 | $35,487,192 | $43,536,688 |
Earnings / Profitability
| Category | Year | Reported | Inflation Adjusted |
|---|---|---|---|
| Revenues | |||
| Theatrical Net Revenue | 2019 | $14,234,824 | $17,463,683 |
| Digital Rentals ? | 2019 | $2,488,000 | $3,052,349 |
| Digital Purchases ? | 2019 | $2,971,000 | $3,644,907 |
| Physical Rentals ? | 2019 | $1,126,000 | $1,381,409 |
| Physical Purchases ? | 2019 | $3,239,000 | $3,973,697 |
| TV & Streaming Revenue | 2019 | $179,762 | $220,537 |
| Total Revenues | 2019 | $24,238,585 | $29,736,580 |
| Expenses | |||
| Budget ? | 2019 | $8,700,000 | $10,673,405 |
| Print & Advertising (P&A) ? | 2019 | $5,867,000 (est) | $7,197,801 (est) |
| Participations | 2019 | $970,000 | $1,190,023 |
| Residuals ? | 2019 | $485,000 | $595,012 |
| Interest & Overhead | 2019 | $1,740,000 | $2,134,681 |
| Total Expenses | 2019 | $17,762,000 | $21,790,923 |
| Movie Net Profit or Loss | 2019 | $6,476,585 | $7,945,658 |
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![]() | The Lion King | 1994 | Shared genres: 3 | 97.1 | $363,040,218 |
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