Lion

[Brian in Mesa]

Lion

Release date: November 25, 2016 (limited)
Studio: The Weinstein Company
Director: Garth Davis
MPAA Rating: PG-13 (for thematic material and some sensuality)
Screenwriter: Luke Davies
Genre: Drama, Biography
Website: Facebook

Starring: Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, David Wenham, Nicole Kidman

Plot Summary: Adapted from the non-fiction book "A Long Way Home" by Saroo Brierley. Five-year-old Saroo gets lost on a train which takes him thousands of kilometers across India, away from home and family. Saroo must learn to survive alone in Kolkata, before ultimately being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty five years later, armed with only a handful of memories, his unwavering determination, and a revolutionary technology known as Google Earth, he sets out to find his lost family and finally return to his first home.

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[Bada0Bing]

Heck of a story. It's crazy to think this actually happened. A bit slow at times, but still a really good film.

 

[Matt L]

We watched it on an airplane. Cried the whole flight.

 

[Bada0Bing]

We watched it on an airplane. Cried the whole flight.

Yeah, the ending got me for sure.

 

[Russ Smith]

We just saw this last weekend. I had never heard of it and man what a good movie and an amazing story.

 

[Cheesebeef]

Yeah... this one got the waterworks going.