Secondhand Lions (2003): cast, story & where to watch

2003 · Film · ★ 7.2

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Released in 2003, Secondhand Lions is a comedy and family film directed by Tim McCanlies, running about 111 minutes.

What it’s about. The comedic adventures of an introverted boy left on the doorstep of a pair of reluctant, eccentric great-uncles, whose exotic remembrances stir the boy's spirit and re-ignite the men's lives.

Who’s in it. Secondhand Lions stars Michael Caine as Garth, Robert Duvall as Hub, Haley Joel Osment as Walter and Josh Lucas as Adult Walter, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 7.2/10, Secondhand Lions has been warmly received by audiences.

Where to watch. In US you can stream it on YouTube TV 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 Secondhand Lions page.

If you liked it. Fans of Secondhand Lions tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Secondhand Lions (2003)?
In US, Secondhand Lions is available to stream on YouTube TV, 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 Secondhand Lions worth watching?
Secondhand Lions holds an audience score of 7.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
Who stars in Secondhand Lions?
Secondhand Lions stars Michael Caine, Robert Duvall, Haley Joel Osment, Josh Lucas and Kyra Sedgwick.
When was Secondhand Lions released?
Secondhand Lions was released in 2003, with a runtime of about 111 minutes.