Where to watch Lion in Australia
Lion is free to watch in Australia on ABC iView. You can also rent or buy it on Apple TV from $4.99 and Fetch TV from $3.99.
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Rent from $3.99 · Buy from $8.99
Availability checked 11 November 2026. Streaming availability data from JustWatch.
About Lion
A five-year-old Indian boy gets lost on the streets of Calcutta, thousands of kilometers from home. He survives many challenges before being adopted by a couple in Australia; 25 years later, he sets out to find his lost family.
- Year
- 2016
- Genres
- Drama, Biography
- Runtime
- 118 min
- Rated
- PG-13
- Director
- Garth Davis
- Top cast
- Sunny Pawar, Abhishek Bharate, Priyanka Bose, Khushi Solanki
Lion release dates in Australia
- Australian cinema release
Release dates: TMDB.
Cast and crew of Lion
- Dev Patelas Saroo Brierley
- Rooney Maraas Lucy
- David Wenhamas John Brierley
- Nicole Kidmanas Sue Brierley
- Sunny Pawaras Young Saroo
- Abhishek Bharateas Guddu
- Priyanka Boseas Kamla Munshi
- Divian Ladwaas Mantosh Brierley
- Deepti Navalas Saroj Sood
- Tannishtha Chatterjeeas Noor
- Nawazuddin Siddiquias Rama
- Keshav Jadhavas Young Mantosh
- Arka Dasas Sami
- Pallavi Shardaas Prama
- Sachin Joabas Bharat
- Director
- Garth Davis
- Screenplay
- Luke Davies
- Producer
- Iain Canning, Angie Fielder, Emile Sherman
- Original Music Composer
- Volker Bertelmann, Dustin O'Halloran
- Director of Photography
- Greig Fraser
Cast and crew: TMDB.
Lion trailer
Play video: Lion trailer
Got a question about Lion?
Is Lion on Netflix in Australia?
No, Lion is not on Netflix in Australia right now. It is free on ABC iView.
Can I watch Lion for free in Australia?
Yes, you can watch Lion for free in Australia on ABC iView.
Can I rent or buy Lion in Australia?
Yes, you can rent or buy Lion in Australia on Apple TV (rent from $4.99, buy from $9.99) and Fetch TV (rent from $3.99, buy from $8.99).
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