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Lion

Thu, Nov 24, 2016
  • Drama
Film · Synopsis

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.

Trailer

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Release windows

When & where

US
  • In CinemasFri, Sep 30, 2016San Diego Film Festival, Special Screening
  • PhysicalTue, Mar 21, 2017
GB
  • In CinemasWed, Oct 12, 2016BFI London Film Festival
CA
  • In CinemasSat, Sep 10, 2016Toronto International Film Festival
AU
  • In CinemasThu, Jan 19, 2017
FR
  • In CinemasMon, Oct 10, 2016La Roche-sur-Yon International Film Festival
DE
  • In CinemasThu, Feb 23, 2017
JP
  • In CinemasSat, Mar 4, 2017Yubari International Fantastic Film Festival
Where to watch

Streaming on

  • Netflix↗
Cast

Top of the call sheet

  • Dev Patel
    Dev Patel
    as Saroo Brierley
  • Rooney Mara
    Rooney Mara
    as Lucy
  • David Wenham
    David Wenham
    as John Brierley
  • Nicole Kidman
    Nicole Kidman
    as Sue Brierley
  • Abhishek Bharate
    Abhishek Bharate
    as Guddu
  • Divian Ladwa
    Divian Ladwa
    as Mantosh Brierley
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