Bollywood · Movies like it
What to watch after Lion, chosen for the mood, characters, and story qualities that made it memorable.
Starting from Lion (2015) · Film
These picks update as the catalogue and streaming options change. Viewing options are shown for India.
Film · 2015 · 130 min · Tamil
WhyTrisha Illana Nayanthara matches Lion in the ways that matter most through a similar mood (romantic) and a comparable emotional payoff (romantic).
ButExpect it to differ where theme leans toward comedy, humor.
Film · 2015 · 141 min · Telugu
WhyJil matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Film · 2016 · 161 min · Malayalam
WhyPulimurugan matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
Film · 2015 · 155 min · Tamil
WhyPuli matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward fantasy; theme leans toward fantasy, mythology.
Film · 2015 · 162 min · Telugu
WhySon of Satyamurthy matches Lion in the ways that matter most through shared themes (action, stakes) and overlapping genre ground (action).
ButExpect it to differ where theme leans toward comedy, humor; genre leans toward comedy, drama.
Film · 2015 · 142 min · Tamil
WhyUrumeen matches Lion in the ways that matter most through shared themes (action, stakes) and overlapping genre ground (action).
ButExpect it to differ where theme leans toward fantasy, mythology; genre leans toward fantasy, thriller.
Film · 2015 · 129 min · Malayalam
WhyLoham matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward thriller; theme leans toward thriller, suspense.
Film · 2016 · 145 min · Tamil
WhyKanithan matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButExpect it to differ where genre leans toward romance; theme leans toward romance, relationship.
Film · 2015 · Tamil
WhyKaaval matches Lion in the ways that matter most through overlapping genre ground (action) and shared themes (action, stakes).
ButIt has its own voice, but keeps a similar overall feeling.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
Full details →Film · 2016 · 137 min · Tamil
WhyVil Ambu matches Lion in the ways that matter most through shared themes (action, stakes) and overlapping genre ground (action).
ButExpect it to differ where theme leans toward drama, emotional; genre leans toward drama, romance.
No confirmed streaming offer right now.
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