Hugo
2011, English. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
One of the most legendary directors of our time takes you on an extraordinary adventure.
Orphaned and alone except for an uncle, Hugo Cabret lives in the walls of a train station in 1930s Paris. Hugo's job is to oil and maintain the station's clocks, but to him, his more important task is to protect a broken automaton and notebook left to him by his late father. Accompanied by the goddaughter of an embittered toy merchant, Hugo embarks on a quest to solve the mystery of the automaton and find a place he can call home.
- Runtime
- 2h 6m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- PG
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Worth the Hype
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7.2/10 from 7,890 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Hugo
Hugo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online.
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Cast & crew
- Martin ScorseseDirector
- Asa ButterfieldHugo Cabret
- Ben KingsleyGeorges Méliès
- Chloë Grace MoretzIsabelle
- Sacha Baron CohenStation Inspector
- Ray WinstoneUncle Claude
- Emily MortimerLisette
- Christopher LeeMonsieur Labisse
- Helen McCroryMama Jeanne
- Michael StuhlbargRené Tabard
- Frances de la TourMadame Emilie
- Richard GriffithsMonsieur Frick
- Jude LawHugo's Father
Details
- Released
- 22 November 2011
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- John Logan
- Budget
- $170M
- Box office
- $186M
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News & fan talk
What Hugo is based on
Hugo is based on The Invention of Hugo Cabret, a 2007 novel by Brian Selznick.
Novel · 2007
The Invention of Hugo Cabret
By Brian Selznick
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Hugo: quick answers
Is Hugo worth watching?
Our verdict is Worth the Hype: Clear your evening for this. It scores 7.2/10 from 7,890 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Hugo?
Hugo runs 126 minutes (2h 6m).
Does Hugo have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Hugo. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Hugo parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Hugo is rated PG in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Hugo on?
Hugo isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can rent it or buy it online. (Checked 30 October 2026.)
What movies are like Hugo?
If you liked Hugo, try The Secret Garden, The Secret Garden, The Young and Prodigious T.S. Spivet.
Who directed Hugo?
Hugo (2011) was directed by Martin Scorsese and stars Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Chloë Grace Moretz.
What is Hugo based on?
Hugo is based on The Invention of Hugo Cabret, a 2007 novel by Brian Selznick.