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Budget-wise, the original Lion King (1994) cost only about $45 million but became one of the most successful soundtracks and movies of its time. The 2019 remake, with a similar cast of original and new songs, exceeded expectations financially. However, the upcoming Mufasa film, with an estimated budget of around $250 million, faces a daunting challenge—can it hit the high marks set decades ago?