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About
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.
DVD / Blu-ray
Feb 10, 2004
Box Office
$1K
Director
Writer
Producers
Jason VanBorssum, George A. Mendoza, Michael Paxton
Music
Studio
DisneyToon Studios
Cast
Full credits →N
Nathan Lane
Timon (voice)
E
Ernie Sabella
Pumbaa (voice)
J
Julie Kavner
Mom (voice)
J
Jerry Stiller
Uncle Max (voice)
M
Matthew Broderick
Simba (voice)
R
Robert Guillaume
Rafiki (voice)
M
Moira Kelly
Nala (voice)
W
Whoopi Goldberg
Shenzi (voice)
C
Cheech Marin
Banzai (voice)
J
Jim Cummings
Ed (voice)
E
Edward Hibbert
Zazu (voice)
M
Matt Weinberg
Young Simba (voice)
J
Jeff Bennett
Additional Voices (voice)
C
Corey Burton
Additional Voices (voice)
B
Bill Farmer
Additional Voices (voice)
S
Shaun Fleming
Additional Voices (voice)
C
Carolyn Gardner
Additional Voices (voice)
B
Bob Joles
Additional Voices (voice)
D
Del Roy
Additional Voices (voice)
C
Chris Sanders
Additional Voices (voice)
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Quotes
See all →Understanding Hakuna Matata's Deeper Meaning
Ma
Hahuna Ma-what-a?
Rafiki
It means "no worries.
[chuckles]
Ma
I see...
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
Navigating Crowds and Dreams in the Wild
Pumbaa
I don't do so well in crowds. Maybe we better go around.
Timon
Don't you know the shortest distance between me and my dream home is a straight line? Follow me.
Animal #1
Oh.
Quotes sourced from Wikiquote (© Wikiquote contributors), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Modified for formatting/length.
