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Mia and the White Lion

2018Movie1 h 38 minPG

Family
65
GoodGoodWatch score
IMDb6.5Letterboxd3.0/5Metacritic525.9Rotten Tomatoes88%52%

A heartwarming, wondrous adventure movie about everyday modern life and family, with standout cinematography and world-building.

Good for family movie night · friends night · kids

Skip it if you want something to laugh at · you want dark or edgy material

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Not for laughs, romance or scares.

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Story

Friendship is the wildest adventure of all

A young girl from London moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub.

Feels like

  • Heartwarming Animal Bond
  • African Wilderness Adventure
  • Coming-of-Age Drama
  • Conservation Message
  • Visually Stunning Nature Documentary Style
  • Family-Friendly Tearjerker
  • Realistic Lion Behavior
  • Emotional Growth Through Connection

Cast

18 of 18

Crew

Directed by
Gilles de Maistre
Written by
William Davies, Prune de Maistre, Jean-Paul Husson
Produced by
Jacques Perrin, Stéphane Simon, Gilles de Maistre
Music by
Armand Amar

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Facts

August 2, 2018 · 1 h 38 min · PG

Released
August 2, 2018
Runtime
1 h 38 min
Age rating
PG
Content
Violence, Disturbing Imagery
Genres
Adventure, Family, Drama
Original language
French
Also spoken
English
Made in
South Africa, Germany, France
Budget
$10 million
Box office
$35 million
Available in
55 countries

Q&A

5 questions, like "Where can I stream Mia and the White Lion?"

Questions about Mia and the White Lion

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Mia and the White Lion?

PrimeHooplaVIX PlexAmazon Prime Video Free with AdsRuntimeXumo PlayTubi TV

In the United States, Mia and the White Lion streams on Prime, and it is free with ads on Hoopla, VIX , Plex, Amazon Prime Video Free with Ads, Runtime, Xumo Play, Tubi TV, and Amazon MX Player. You can rent or buy it from Fandango At Home. It also streams in 22 other countries.

Is Mia and the White Lion worth watching?

65
GoodGoodWatch score

Mostly, it's well received, with a GoodWatch score of 65 (IMDb 6.5, Letterboxd 3.0 out of 5, Rotten Tomatoes 88%, and Metacritic 52). Critics rate it higher (70 out of 100) than audiences (59).

Is Mia and the White Lion okay for kids?

PGViolenceDisturbing imagery

Yes: it's rated PG in the United States for violence and disturbing imagery, and the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Was Mia and the White Lion a box office hit?

Budget$10 million
Box office$35 million

Yes: it cost about $10 million to make and earned $35 million worldwide, 3.7 times its budget.

Is Mia and the White Lion in English?

FrenchEnglish

No, it was made in French, with some English.