King

A young lion cub named King escapes from an airport and finds shelter with siblings Inès and Alex. The children decide to help the animal return to Africa, though they must contend with customs officials who are searching for the cub. Their journey becomes more unpredictable when they are joined by their eccentric grandfather, Max.

This adventure comedy was directed by David Moreau, who also co-wrote the screenplay alongside Jean-Baptiste Andrea and Zoé Bruneau. This production marks the fourth film in Moreau's directing career, appearing after It Boy and before MadS. The cast features Lou Lambrecht and Léo Lorléac'h as the siblings, with Gérard Darmon playing the grandfather. The film is a joint production from Belgium and France involving Pathé, France 2 Cinéma, Full House, and Maneki Films.

The movie earned 6 million USD at the worldwide box office. Audience reception is mixed, with a rating of 5.1/10 on IMDb based on 601 votes and a higher score of 6.4/10 on TMDB from 187 votes.