Lion

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: 🟡 40/100
Total warning time: 2m
Sex/Nudity: 🟢 10/100 (7s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [00:45:23 - 00:45:30] Brief scene of a woman in a revealing outfit at a bar.
Drug Use: 🟢 20/100 (25s)
  • 🟡 30/100 [01:12:45 - 01:13:10] Scene showing adults drinking alcohol at a social gathering.
Violence: 🟡 50/100 (1m 25s)
  • 🟡 60/100 [00:15:10 - 00:15:30] A child is separated from his family in a crowded train station, causing emotional distress.
  • 🔴 70/100 [00:30:45 - 00:31:20] A child is seen living in harsh conditions on the streets.
  • 🟡 40/100 [01:45:00 - 01:45:30] Emotional confrontation between characters, no physical violence.
Strong Language: 🟢 10/100 (3s)
  • 🟢 20/100 [01:20:15 - 01:20:18] Mild profanity used in a moment of frustration.
Lion

Details for Lion (2016)

Year: 2016
Certificate: U
Lion Runtime: 118 min
Genre: Biography, Drama
IMDB: 8
Meta Score: 69
Votes: 213970
Gross: 51,739,495
Director: Garth Davis
Cast Stars: Dev Patel, Nicole Kidman, Rooney Mara, Sunny Pawar

Overview of Lion:

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.

Lion FAQ

Q: What is the plot of the movie Lion (2016)?
A: Lion is based on the true story of Saroo Brierley, a young Indian boy who gets separated from his family and is adopted by an Australian couple. Years later, as an adult, he uses Google Earth to locate his biological family and reunite with them.
Q: Who plays the adult Saroo in Lion?
A: Dev Patel portrays the adult Saroo Brierley in the movie. The younger version of Saroo is played by Sunny Pawar.
Q: What awards did Lion (2016) receive?
A: Lion received six Academy Award nominations, including Best Picture, Best Supporting Actor (Dev Patel), and Best Supporting Actress (Nicole Kidman). It also won several other awards, including two BAFTA Awards.
Q: Who are the main cast members of Lion (2016)?
A: The main cast includes Dev Patel as adult Saroo, Sunny Pawar as young Saroo, Nicole Kidman as Sue Brierley (Saroo's adoptive mother), and Rooney Mara as Lucy, Saroo's girlfriend.
Q: Is Lion (2016) based on a true story?
A: Yes, Lion is based on the true story of Saroo Brierley, as detailed in his memoir 'A Long Way Home.' The film chronicles his journey of being lost, adopted, and eventually reuniting with his birth family.