Life of Pi

Life of Pi

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.

Life of Pi
Year: 2012 · Runtime: 127m
Genres: Adventure, Drama
IMDb: Open

Why watch

Life of Pi (2012) is a adventure that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Adventure, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Adventure with tight focus.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

Data by JustWatch via TMDB

FAQ

Is Life of Pi worth watching?
Life of Pi earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch Life of Pi?
See the “Where to watch” section for region-specific platforms (data by JustWatch via TMDB).
What is Life of Pi rated?
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