Lion
A deeply moving journey of loss and reunion, blending heartbreak with hope and stunning visuals.
- About
- 2016 film directed by Garth Davis
- Class
- Movie
- Year
- 2015
- Runtime
- 118 min
A deeply moving journey of loss and reunion, blending heartbreak with hope and stunning visuals.
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| Scale | Value | 0 to 10 |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 2 | |
| Horror | 1 | |
| Humour | 2 | |
| Realism | 9 | |
| Romance | 4 | |
| Tension | 4 | |
| Darkness | 5 | |
| Complexity | 5 | |
| Emotional weight | 9 |
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