Mufasa: The Lion King (2024)

118 min · Animation

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51 BOLD

ScoutScore

Heads up before you watch. Notable content.

Mufasa: The Lion King scores 51 on the ScoutScore, which is Bold. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout maps 14 flagged scenes and 3 marked caution.

A ScoutScore is a living number. We re-check movies against the source and raise or lower it when we find something the first pass missed, so a score you see today can differ from one you saw last month.

What FilmScout flagged

Heads up	11
Caution	3

Content map

How the scenes we flagged in this movie divide up by kind. These are shares of what was flagged, not a level, and not a promise about anything we did not flag: a movie with very little flagged content can still be 80% one kind.

Flagged for violence and action with scary and dark.

Scary and dark	34%
Violence and action	38%
Themes	28%
Sexual content	none flagged
Substances	none flagged
Language	none flagged
All flagged content	100%

Direction is the kind of content flagged. Reach is the ScoutScore, which is how much there is: green at the centre, yellow, orange, then red at the dotted line, which is 100. The scale has no ceiling, so a shape can cross it.

Scenes FilmScout flagged

Heads up Flash flood separates Mufasa from his parents
Heads up Young crocodiles attack Mufasa in the river
Heads up White lions ambush the hunting party
Heads up Kiros punishes a cowardly lion
Heads up Obasi orders Taka to flee and lie to protect the bloodline
Heads up Kiros invades and massacres Obasi's pride
Heads up Outsiders hunt Mufasa and Taka to a waterfall
Heads up Bee swarm and elephant stampede battle sequence
Heads up Taka's jealousy boils over - betrayal song
Heads up Taka secretly betrays Mufasa to Kiros

Where each one lands in the runtime, and alerts that arrive before it does, are in the app.

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Age ratings by country

AU	PG
CA	PG
GB	PG
US	PG

Talk about it after

“When Taka feels overlooked and angry, he makes a choice that hurts the people he loves most. What do you think it felt like for him when he finally decided to make it right, and what helped him find that courage?”

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Common questions

Is Mufasa: The Lion King okay for kids?

Mufasa: The Lion King scores 51 on FilmScout's ScoutScore, which places it in the Bold tier. Heads up before you watch. Notable content. FilmScout has mapped 14 flagged scenes in it, covering action, theme, dark imagery. The right answer depends on your child, which is why FilmScout shows you the scenes instead of giving a verdict.

What is the ScoutScore for Mufasa: The Lion King?

51, which is the Bold tier. The ScoutScore is driven by the intensity of a movie's heaviest moments rather than how many it has.

What is Mufasa: The Lion King rated?

Mufasa: The Lion King is rated PG in the United States. Ratings differ by country: AU PG, CA PG, GB PG, US PG. A letter rating stamps a whole movie at once, so FilmScout scores it scene by scene instead.

Is it OK for your kid? The age-by-age answer

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Each flagged moment with its place in the runtime, plus live alerts that follow along while you watch.

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