Detection, audio and scene analysis across every frame of The Lion King — derived from object recognition, transcript alignment and shot segmentation.
The Lion King contains a staggering 97% of indoor scenes, dwarfing the average animation film by a massive 35 percentage points.
Lions appear in 15% of frames
"simba" is said 48 times — once every 1.8 minutes.
The longest stretch of silence runs 6 min 36 sec — no dialogue at all.
Only 9.0% of all detected faces are smiling across the entire film.
At 125 BPM, the soundtrack rarely lets up — one of the faster-paced scores in the database.
1,527unique words spoken out of 5,845 total — a vocabulary richness of 26.1%.
AI detected 85 unique object types across 22,453 frame-by-frame detections.
407unique kites spotted (12% of frames)
341unique birds spotted (8% of frames)
303unique people spotted (8% of frames)
237unique horses spotted (3% of frames)
87unique beds spotted (3% of frames)
Posters appear in 2% of frames
77unique teddy bears spotted (2% of frames)
96unique cows spotted (2% of frames)
76unique scissorss spotted (2% of frames)
Features 430 dog appearances
Fire or explosions visible in 0% of sampled frames
Contains 1 profanities (0.0 per minute)
Longest silence: 7 minutes of unbroken quiet
Sad is the dominant emotion (32% of face detections)
11%of frames are close-ups
The film's emotional journey ends on a neutral note
High color saturation — vivid visual style