Leo (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 6.3

Released in 2002, Leo is a drama film directed by Mehdi Norowzian, running about 104 minutes.
What it’s about. A young mother is plagued by a tragic mistake and alienates her little boy. A brilliant writer is released from prison after serving a 15-year sentence and begins working at Vic's Diner. Their stories converge when the man must overcome obstacles of the past to save the little boy and ultimately himself.
Who’s in it. Leo stars Joseph Fiennes as Stephen, Elisabeth Shue as Mary Bloom, Justin Chambers as Ryan Eames and Sam Shepard as Vic, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.3/10, Leo has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Leo page.
If you liked it. Fans of Leo tend to enjoy The Shawshank Redemption, The Godfather, Schindler's List and The Godfather Part II.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Leo (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for Leo change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is Leo worth watching?
- Leo holds an audience score of 6.3 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Leo?
- Leo stars Joseph Fiennes, Elisabeth Shue, Justin Chambers, Sam Shepard and Dennis Hopper.
- When was Leo released?
- Leo was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 104 minutes.
