The Wolf and the Lion (2021): cast, story & where to watch
2021 · Film · ★ 7.7
Released in 2021, The Wolf and the Lion is an adventure and family film directed by Gilles de Maistre, running about 99 minutes. “An unlikely friendship. An incredible adventure.” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. After her grandfather's death, 20-year-old Alma decides to go back to her childhood home - a little island in the heart of the majestic Canadian forest. Whilst there, she rescues two helpless cubs: a wolf and a lion. They forge an inseparable bond, but their world soon collapses as the forest ranger discovers the animals and takes them away. The two cub brothers must now embark on a treacherous journey across Canada to be reunited with one another and Alma once more.
Who’s in it. The Wolf and the Lion stars Molly Kunz as Alma, Graham Greene as Joe, Charlie Carrick as Eli and Derek Johns as Charles, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.7/10, The Wolf and the Lion has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $15.3M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Angel Studios and rent or buy it from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch The Wolf and the Lion page.
If you liked it. Fans of The Wolf and the Lion tend to enjoy The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception, Interstellar and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch The Wolf and the Lion (2021)?
- In US, The Wolf and the Lion is available to stream on Angel Studios, and rent or buy from Amazon Video, Apple TV Store and Google Play Movies. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is The Wolf and the Lion worth watching?
- The Wolf and the Lion holds an audience score of 7.7 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy adventure and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in The Wolf and the Lion?
- The Wolf and the Lion stars Molly Kunz, Graham Greene, Charlie Carrick, Derek Johns and Rebecca Croll.
- When was The Wolf and the Lion released?
- The Wolf and the Lion was released in 2021, with a runtime of about 99 minutes.