First Look - Dev Patel Stars in New Drama LION

By: Apr. 19, 2016
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The new drama LION hits theaters on November 25, 2016. Directed by Garth Davis, the film stars Dev Patel, Rooney Mara, Nicole Kidman, and Sunny Pawar. Check out new poster art below!

Based on the true story A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley, the film was written by Luke Davis and produced by Iain Canning, Emile Sherman, Angie Fielder

SYNOPSIS: Adapted from the non-fiction book A Long Way Home by Saroo Brierley, LION is about a five-year-old Indian boy who, after a wrong train takes him thousands of miles away from home and family, survives many challenges before being adopted by an Australian couple. Twenty-five years later, armed with only the scantest of clues, he learns of a new technology called Google Earth, and sets out to find his lost family.


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