Lion
"The search begins"
Originally released in 2016. Lion is a drama film. directed by Garth Davis.
Starring Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, and David Wenham
Synopsis
A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
Quick Facts
Release Date
November 24, 2016
9 years ago
Runtime
1h 58m
118 minutes total
User Rating
8.0/10
Excellent (6,831 votes)
Budget
$12M
Production budget
Box Office
$140.3M
11.7x return
Language
English
Original language
Country
Australia
+ 2 more
Director
Production Details
- Status
- Released
- Original Language
- EN
- Budget
- $12,000,000
- Revenue
- $140,312,928
Production Companies
- The Weinstein Company
- See-Saw Films
- Screen Australia
- Aquarius Films
- Sunstar Entertainment
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Lion about?
A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he set...
Who directed Lion?
Lion was directed by Garth Davis.
How long is Lion?
Lion has a runtime of 1 hours and 58 minutes (118 minutes total).
When was Lion released?
Lion was released on November 24, 2016 in theaters.
Who are the main actors in Lion?
The main cast of Lion includes Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman, Abhishek Bharate.
Is Lion worth watching?
Lion has a user rating of 8.0/10 based on 6,831 reviews, indicating excellent reception from audiences.