Life of Pi 2012
“Take the journey of a lifetime.”
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Director
- Ang Lee
- Networks
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Media
- Where to Stream
- HBO Max Amazon Channel, YouTube TV, HBO Max
What is Life of Pi?
Life of Pi is a 2012 film classified as an Adventure and Drama. The movie is set in the Pacific Ocean and features a story about an Indian boy named Pi, who is the son of a zookeeper.
- Type
- Film
- Year
- 2012
- Status
- Released
- Runtime
- 127 minutes
- Release date
- Nov 20, 2012
- Original language
- EN
- Origin
- United States of America
- Studios
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Media
- Budget
- $120,000,000
- Revenue
- $609,016,565
- Genres
- Adventure, Drama
- Updated
At a glance
- Rating
- ★ TMDB users: 7.4/10 from 13,854 votes
- Episode runtime
- ~127 minutes
- Status
- Released
- Networks
- Fox 2000 Pictures, Dune Entertainment, Ingenious Media
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Overview
Life of Pi is a 2012 film classified as an Adventure and Drama. The movie is set in the Pacific Ocean and features a story about an Indian boy named Pi, who is the son of a zookeeper.
Should you watch it?
“A young man survives a shipwreck and shares a lifeboat with dangerous animals.”
- stunning visual storytelling
- deep philosophical themes
- remarkable survival narrative
- slow pacing in middle act
- some may find animal scenes intense
you enjoy survival stories with spiritual depth and visual spectacle.
Contains intense survival scenes and mature themes suitable for teens and adults.
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Frequently asked questions
Is this based on a book?
Yes, it's adapted from Yann Martel's novel.
Are there real animals in the movie?
The film uses a mix of real animals and CGI.
Is the ending happy?
The conclusion offers hope but leaves some questions open.
Is it appropriate for children?
Teens and mature preteens may enjoy it, but some scenes are intense.
What's the main message of the film?
It explores faith, survival, and storytelling's power.
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