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2017 | DIRECTED BY GARTH DAVIS

Lion

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Movie Stats
Year
2017
Select Cast
Sunny Pawar
Abhishek Bharate
Priyanka Bose
Khushi Solanki
Shankar Nisode
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Full cast and crew
Salty Popcorn Stats
First viewed:
30th Mar 2017
Last viewed:
5th Jan 2026
Total views:
124
Total Grosses
United Kingdom Flag
UK total gross
  £11.8 Million
United States Flag
US total gross
  $51.7 Million
Cinema Tickets Sold
United Kingdom Flag
UK tickets sold
1.6 Million aprox.
United States Flag
US tickets sold
5.8 Million aprox.
Box Office Breakdown
UK Box Office
  • Released: 20th Jan '17
  • Debut position: 4
  • Highest position: 4
  • Debut gross: £1.3 Million
  • Total chart weeks: 22
US Box Office
  • Debut weekend: 25th Nov '16
  • Debut position: 32
  • Highest position: 9
  • Debut gross: $123.4 Thousand
  • Total chart weeks: 25
Global Box Office
  • No global cinema data.
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Directed by
garth davis Garth Davis
Starring
Sunny Pawar
Abhishek Bharate
Priyanka Bose
Khushi Solanki
Shankar Nisode
Tannishtha Chatterjee
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Riddhi Sen
Koushik Sen
Rita Boy
Udayshankar Pal
Surojit Das
Deepti Naval
Menik Gooneratne
David Wenham
garth davisNicole Kidman
Keshav Jadhav
garth davisDev Patel
Benjamin Rigby
Divian Ladwa
Todd Sampson
Rooney Mara
Daniela Farinacci
Pallavi Sharda
Sachin Joab
Arka Das
Emilie Cocquerel
Vinod Chauhan
Babli Pandey
Madhukar Narlwade
Rohini Kargaiya
John Brierley
Saroo Brierley
Sue Brierley
Tegan Crowley
Eamon Farren
Belinda Misevski
Lucy Moir
Anna Samson
Alexandra Schepisi
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UK Box Office Info
Highest Place
4
Weeks top 15
9
Total weeks
22
Total UK Gross:
£11,828,681
UK Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
Lion
20 Jan 2017
4N
£1,265,282
£1,265,282
27 Jan 2017
6▼
£1,101,725
£3,313,448
3 Feb 2017
5▲
£872,699
£5,002,078
10 Feb 2017
6▼
£753,368
£6,427,316
17 Feb 2017
8▼
£696,873
£8,001,909
24 Feb 2017
8▲▼
£694,483
£9,259,106
3 Mar 2017
8▲▼
£529,426
£10,223,207
10 Mar 2017
8▲▼
£331,412
£10,883,060
17 Mar 2017
11▼
£131,762
£11,243,983
24 Mar 2017
17▼
£43,938
£11,408,433
31 Mar 2017
17▲▼
£37,228
£11,525,639
7 Apr 2017
21▼
£32,798
£11,621,665
14 Apr 2017
21▲▼
£13,012
£11,667,670
21 Apr 2017
33▼
£6,671
£11,709,297
28 Apr 2017
26▲
£3,691
£11,722,071
5 May 2017
33▼
£3,128
£11,742,907
12 May 2017
28▲
£9,978
£11,762,574
19 May 2017
33▼
£3,012
£11,772,885
26 May 2017
28▲
£5,039
£11,801,079
2 Jun 2017
31▼
£1,914
£11,808,417
9 Jun 2017
48▼
£117
£11,826,162
30 Jun 2017
50▼
£154
£11,828,681

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

North American Box Office Info
Highest Place
9
Weeks top 15
13
Total Weeks
25
Total US Gross:
$51,738,905
North American Box Office Chart History
Date
Place
Week
Total
25 Nov 2016
32N
$123,360
$123,360
2 Dec 2016
30▲
$116,554
$275,702
9 Dec 2016
26▲
$168,358
$490,548
16 Dec 2016
24▲
$132,511
$703,585
23 Dec 2016
16▲
$898,850
$1,752,283
30 Dec 2016
13▲
$2,273,170
$6,105,673
6 Jan 2017
13▲▼
$2,073,433
$9,866,152
13 Jan 2017
15▼
$2,292,484
$13,335,088
20 Jan 2017
14▲
$1,765,427
$16,347,957
27 Jan 2017
14▲▼
$2,348,719
$19,718,591
3 Feb 2017
10▲
$3,760,097
$24,465,771
10 Feb 2017
9▲
$3,950,610
$30,236,332
17 Feb 2017
11▼
$4,203,529
$36,459,012
24 Feb 2017
10▲
$3,832,257
$42,840,594
3 Mar 2017
14▼
$2,125,815
$46,516,365
9 Mar 2017
13▼
$175,452
$47,323,445
10 Mar 2017
11▲
$1,324,172
$48,647,617
17 Mar 2017
11▲▼
$734,336
$50,000,950
24 Mar 2017
17▼
$394,481
$50,736,321
31 Mar 2017
20▼
$198,831
$51,117,883
7 Apr 2017
23▼
$155,382
$51,363,565
14 Apr 2017
33▼
$82,212
$51,521,438
21 Apr 2017
39▼
$48,238
$51,620,108
28 Apr 2017
38▲
$48,356
$51,694,854
5 May 2017
75▼
$3,217
$51,731,948

* Box office information before 1997 is continually being researched by our team and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Chart History
No US box office info

* Box office information befroe 2018 for global figures is continually being researched and hence is not complete and can be innacurate.

Global Box Office Release Breakdown
No global box office info
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