"The Lion King" (1994)
Filmmakers of "The Lion King" said that the Disney animated film's story is inspired by Shakespeare’s "Hamlet" and the Bible. The picture raked in more than $422 million at the box office.
16 of the Highest Grossing Book-to-Big Screen Adaptations of All Time
From "Twlight" to "Harry Potter" to "The Dark Knight" — here are some of the most successful literary adaptations at the domestic box office