The Lost Thing (2010): cast, story & where to watch
2010 · Film · ★ 6.9
Released in 2010, The Lost Thing is a drama and animation film directed by Shaun Tan, running about 15 minutes.
What it’s about. A boy finds a strange creature on a beach, and decides to find a home for it in a world where everyone believes there are far more important things to pay attention to.
Who’s in it. The Lost Thing stars Tim Minchin as Himself - Narrator.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.9/10, The Lost Thing has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Lost Thing page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Lost Thing tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Lost Thing (2010)?
- In US, The Lost Thing is available to stream on IndieFlix and IndieFlix Shorts Amazon Channel. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Lost Thing worth watching?
- The Lost Thing holds an audience score of 6.9 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama and animation. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in The Lost Thing?
- The Lost Thing stars Tim Minchin.
- When was The Lost Thing released?
- The Lost Thing was released in 2010, with a runtime of about 15 minutes.