Lion

Released Year: 2016

Certificate: U

Runtime: 118 minutes

Genre: Biography, Drama

IMDB Rating:

Meta Score: 69

Director: Garth Davis

Stars: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, Sunny Pawar

No of Votes: 213970

Gross: 51739495

Overview: A five-year-old Indian boy is adopted by an Australian couple after getting lost hundreds of kilometers from home. 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.

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