PG-13Lion

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IMDB (254,609 votes)

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500M
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Play Time: 118 mins
Drama
Lion

Overview:
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.

Status: Released (2016-11-24)
Awards:Nominated for 6 Oscars. 59 wins & 110 nominations total
BoxOffice:$51,738,905
Screen:Saroo Brierley, Luke Davies
Productions: The Weinstein Company, See-Saw Films, Screen Australia, Aquarius Films, Sunstar Entertainment
Production Countries: Australia, United Kingdom, United States of America
Spoken Languages: বাংলা, English, हिन्दी
Lion
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Reviews

djgri

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An interesting true story. Film starts well and ends well. In the middle, there is a rapid acceleration from being a boy to being a man that misses out on a lot of an explanation as to how he ended up being the person he was. Quite boring in the middle of the film, which is a shame s ....

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Reno

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**Lost in India, found in Australia!** Based on the book 'A Long Way Home' that tells the story of a young Indian boy who lost his brother in a railway station in the night and the next morning he woke up thousands kilometers away from home. Not knowing the language or the address ....

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Filipe Manuel Neto

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**A film of great quality, although marked by the duality of the script and by an excessive emotional appeal.** This film, for me, has one big point for it and one big point against it. The point in its favor is that it is consistently based on a true story, and as far as I can te ....

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