

The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
“A new hero finds his roar!”
Set in the African savannah, the film follows Kion as he assembles the members of the 'Lion Guard'. Throughout the film, the diverse team of young animals will learn how to utilize each of their unique abilities to solve problems and accomplish tasks to maintain balance within the Circle of Life, while also introducing viewers to the vast array of animals that populate the prodigious African landscape.
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| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| Spain | — | Rakuten TV |
| Japan | — | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, FOD |
About The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is a 2016 English-language family, tv movie and animation film directed by Howy Parkins. The cast is led by Max Charles, Joshua Rush, Madison Pettis. It has a runtime of 0h 44m. Viewers rate it 6.7/10 across 1200 ratings.
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar was produced by Disney Television Animation and Mercury Filmworks and made in United States of America. It was released on January 25, 2016, and carries a G certification.
- Director
- Howy Parkins
- Writers
- Ford Riley
- Release date
- January 25, 2016
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- G
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Production
- Disney Television Animation, Mercury Filmworks
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar cast & crew
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar was directed by Howy Parkins and written by Ford Riley.
The cast features Max Charles as Kion (voice), Joshua Rush as Bunga (voice), Madison Pettis as Zuri (voice), Andrew Kishino as Janja (voice), Vargus Mason as Cheezi (voice), and Rob Lowe as Simba (voice).
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Christopher Willis.
Is The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar worth watching?
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar holds an audience score of 6.7/10 from 1,221 ratings, a solidly received family films.
At 0h 44m, it's an easy, time-light watch.
If you enjoy family, tv movie, and animation, The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is worth a place on your watchlist.
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Cast of The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar

Max Charles
Kion (voice)

Joshua Rush
Bunga (voice)

Madison Pettis
Zuri (voice)

Andrew Kishino
Janja (voice)
Vargus Mason
Cheezi (voice)

Rob Lowe
Simba (voice)

Gabrielle Union
Nala (voice)

Eden Riegel
Kiara (voice)

Khary Payton
Rafiki (voice)

Ernie Sabella
Pumbaa (voice)

James Earl Jones
Mufasa (voice)

Kevin Schon
Timon (voice) / Chungu (voice)
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▸What language is The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar in?
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is originally in English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar?
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar runs 0 hours 44 minutes (44 minutes).
▸What is The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar rated?
The Lion Guard: Return of the Roar is rated G. It holds a 6.7/10 audience score from 1,221 ratings.











