Kung Fu Panda vs The Lion King 1½
Kung Fu Panda has the higher audience score (7.3/10 against 6.6/10 for The Lion King 1½). The Lion King 1½ is the shorter watch at 1h 17m compared with 1h 30m. The Lion King 1½ is the older of the two (2004 against 2008). Both are action, animation, comedy movies, so they suit a similar mood.
| Kung Fu Panda | The Lion King 1½ | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 7.3/10 | ★ 6.6/10 |
| Year | 2008 | 2004 |
| Length | 1h 30m | 1h 17m |
| Genres | Action, Adventure, Animation, Comedy, Family | Action, Animation, Comedy, Family |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | John Stevenson, Mark Osborne | Bradley Raymond |
| Main cast | Ian McShane, Lucy Liu, Seth Rogen, Jack Black, Angelina Jolie | Jim Cummings, Nathan Lane, Whoopi Goldberg, Julie Kavner, Matthew Broderick |
Synopsis
Kung Fu Panda
When the Valley of Peace is threatened, lazy Po the panda discovers his destiny as the "chosen one" and trains to become a kung fu hero, but transforming the unsleek slacker into a brave warrior won't be easy. It's up to Master Shifu and the Furious Five -- Tigress, Crane, Mantis, Viper and Monkey -- to give it a try.
The Lion King 1½
Timon the meerkat and Pumbaa the warthog are best pals and the unsung heroes of the African savanna. This prequel to the smash Disney animated adventure takes you back -- way back -- before Simba's adventure began. You'll find out all about Timon and Pumbaa and tag along as they search for the perfect home and attempt to raise a rambunctious lion cub.
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