A young London girl moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub in this family adventure...
A young London girl moves to Africa with her parents where she befriends a lion cub in this family adventure drama co-starring Melanie Laurent (Inglourious Basterds).
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88 %17 reviewsRotten Tomatoes® rating
50 %103 reviewsAudience score rating
"Not thinking too much about the plotting and appreciating the occasional moment of emotional rawness and honesty the screenplay conjures up, Mia and the White Lion ticks more boxes than not."
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Stuff
Stuff"Good-looking but predictable and schlocky, Mia and the White Lion is ultimately saved from slaughter by its two plucky heroes."
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Film Threat
Film Threat"There are several uniquely impressive elements to the adventure drama "Mia and the White Lion," but they're undermined by a choppy, at times contrived and implausible script by Prune de Maistre and William Davies."
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Los Angeles Times
Los Angeles Times"Cuddly vibes quickly give way to something more questionable here, and while many kids will find the fantasy appealing, any parent buying a ticket should be legally required to show his child Grizzly Man immediately after..."
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Hollywood Reporter
Hollywood Reporter"Despite a heartfelt sentiment, and the filmmakers' desire to raise awareness about an abhorrent practice, packaging it in a family-friendly narrative proves to be problematic."
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Variety
VarietyMia and the White Lion | Details
- Runtime
- 99
- Genre
- Adventure, Drama, Kids & Family
- Country of origin
- France, Germany, South Africa
