Life of Pi
“Take the journey of a lifetime.”
The story of an Indian boy named Pi, a zookeeper's son who finds himself in the company of a hyena, zebra, orangutan, and a Bengal tiger after a shipwreck sets them adrift in the Pacific Ocean.
Where to watch Life of Pi in United States
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Where is Life of Pi streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
| India | JioHotstar, VI movies and tv | Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Amazon Video |
| Canada | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, CosmoGo |
| Australia | Disney Plus, Stan | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| Germany | Disney Plus, Joyn | Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies |
| France | Disney Plus, Molotov TV | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, Orange VOD |
| Spain | Disney Plus | Apple TV Store, Rakuten TV, Google Play Movies |
| Brazil | Mercado Play | — |
| Japan | Disney Plus | Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies |
About Life of Pi
Life of Pi is a 2012 English-language adventure and drama film directed by Ang Lee. The cast is led by Suraj Sharma, Irrfan Khan, Ayush Tandon. It has a runtime of 2h 7m. Viewers rate it 7.4/10 across 13800 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max.
Life of Pi was produced by Fox 2000 Pictures, Dune Entertainment, and Ingenious Media and made in United States of America. It was released on November 20, 2012, and carries a PG certification. Made on a budget of about $120 million, it went on to gross $609 million worldwide.
- Director
- Ang Lee
- Writers
- David Magee
- Release date
- November 20, 2012
- Original language
- English
- Age rating
- PG
- Status
- Released
- Country
- United States of America
- Budget
- $120 million
- Box office
- $609 million
- Production
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Media
Life of Pi cast & crew
Life of Pi was directed by Ang Lee and written by David Magee.
The cast features Suraj Sharma as Pi Patel, Irrfan Khan as Adult Pi Patel, Ayush Tandon as Pi Patel (11-12 Years), Gautam Belur as Pi Patel (5 Years), Adil Hussain as Santosh Patel, and Tabu as Gita Patel.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Mychael Danna, cinematography is by Claudio Miranda, and it was produced by Gil Netter and David Womark.
Is Life of Pi worth watching?
Life of Pi holds an audience score of 7.4/10 from 13,805 ratings, marking it as well-reviewed adventure films.
At 2h 7m, it's a standard feature-length watch.
If you enjoy adventure and drama, Life of Pi is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Life of Pi
In United States, you can stream Life of Pi on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, and HBO Max, or rent and buy it on Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. Click any service above to open it directly.
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Cast of Life of Pi
Suraj Sharma
Pi Patel
Irrfan Khan
Adult Pi Patel
Ayush Tandon
Pi Patel (11-12 Years)
Gautam Belur
Pi Patel (5 Years)
Adil Hussain
Santosh Patel
Tabu
Gita Patel
Ayaan Khan
Ravi Patel (7 Years)
Mohd Abbas Khaleeli
Ravi Patel (13-14 Years)
Vibish Sivakumar
Ravi Patel (18-19 Years)
Rafe Spall
Writer
Gérard Depardieu
Cook
James Saito
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Life of Pi — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Life of Pi in United States?
Life of Pi is streaming on HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max in United States.
▸Is Life of Pi on HBO Max Amazon Channel?
Yes — Life of Pi is currently available on HBO Max Amazon Channel in United States.
▸What language is Life of Pi in?
Life of Pi is originally in English, with audio tracks including Japanese, Hindi, French, English. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Life of Pi?
Life of Pi runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).
▸What is Life of Pi rated?
Life of Pi is rated PG. It holds a 7.4/10 audience score from 13,805 ratings.
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