Lion

Lion

2016

Five year old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of miles across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home.

The search begins

JBscale
81
Excellent

Film Detail

Genre
Drama - Biography
Length
1 hr. 59 mins.
US Theatrical Release
January 6, 2017
US Box Office
$51,694,854 (#1785 of 7074)
Global Office
$149,571,027 (#1159 of 3929)
Rating
PG-13
Parents Strongly Cautioned
Some Sensuality, Thematic Material

Collection Detail

Release Method
Digital Only
Aquired Format
Fandango at Home Fandango at Home
Aspect Ratio
WS 2.39:1
Audio
English: DD+ 5.1
Studio
Anchor Bay Entertainment
Released
April 11, 2017
Acquired Date
April 24, 2017
Times Seen
0 Times
Last Watched
Haven't seen it yet.

Actors

Dev Patel
Dev Patel
Sunny Pawar
Sunny Pawar
Rooney Mara
Rooney Mara
Nicole Kidman
Nicole Kidman
David Wenham
David Wenham
Priyanka Bose
Priyanka Bose
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Deepti Naval
Deepti Naval

Directors

Garth Davis
Garth Davis

Producers

Iain Canning
Iain Canning
Angie Fielder
Angie Fielder
Emile Sherman
Emile Sherman

Writers

Luke Davies
Luke Davies

Special Features

  • Featurettes

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User Reviews

Ratings

JB Users
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RT Fresh Certified
84%
Tomatometer
268 votes
RT Fresh Certified
91%
Popcornmeter
1,562 votes
METASCORE
69
45 votes
IMDb RATING
8.0/10
256,757 votes

Additional Info

  1. IMDb
  2. Official Website
  3. Kids-in-Mind
  4. Common Sense Media