Announcement - The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar on Disney DVD February 23rd



Bring Home This Heroic Adventure on Disney DVD February 23rd
Includes a Digital Copy of the Film, an Exclusive Talking Backpack Clip and
"Here Comes The Lion Guard" Music Video Performed by Beau Black



Synopsis:                                Meet Kion, second-born cub of Simba and Nala, as he assumes the role of leader of “The Lion Guard,” an elite team of animals tasked with preserving the Pride Lands. Follow him as he assembles a group of unlikely heroes: Bunga the honey badger, Fuli the cheetah, Beshte the hippo and Ono the egret. Join them on a thrilling adventure as they use their unique abilities to defend the Pride Lands from predators and maintain balance within the Circle of Life. Bursting with humor, music, beloved characters and heart, The Lion Guard: Return Of The Roar is a must-own for the entire family!
                                                     
Voice Cast:                             James Earl Jones and Ernie Sabella reprise their roles from "The Lion King" as Mufasa and Pumbaa, respectively, alongside Rob Lowe ("The Grinder") as Simba and Gabrielle Union ("Being Mary Jane") as Nala; Max Charles ("The Amazing Spider-Man 2”) stars as Kion; Joshua Rush ("The Adventures of Puss in Boots") as Bunga; Atticus Shaffer ("The Middle") as Ono; Diamond White ("Sofia the First") as Fuli; and Dusan Brown ("Blaze and the Monster Machines") as Beshte.

                                                      Additional cast members include: Eden Riegel ("All My Children") as Kiara; Sarah Hyland ("Modern Family") as Tiifu; Madison Pettis ("Jake and the Never Land Pirates") as Zuri; Khary Payton ("Teen Titans") as Rafiki; Jeff Bennett as Zazu ("Jake and the Never Land Pirates"); Jonny Rees ("Star Wars Rebels") as Mzingo; Andrew Kishino ("Star Wars: The Clone Wars") as Janja; Vargus Mason ("Sofia the First") as Cheezi; and Kevin Schon (“The Lion King 1 1/2”) as Chungu and Timon.

Exec. Producer:                  Ford Riley ("Special Agent Oso")
Director:                                 Howy Parkins (“Jake and the Never Land Pirates”)

Release Date:                        February 23, 2016
Packaging:                              DVD + Digital Copy and Free Talking Backpack Clip
Bonus:                                      “Here Comes the Lion Guard” Music Video performed by Beau Black
Ratings:                                   TV-Y (US)
Feature Run Time:            Approx. 44 mins.
Aspect Ratio:                       1.78:1 Widescreen (Enhanced for 16x9 Televisions)
Audio:                                       2.0 Dolby Digital
Languages:                             English & French Audio; English, French & Spanish Subtitle

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