Hugo (2011): Plot, Cast & Where to Watch

Name: Hugo
Director: Martin Scorsese
Genre: Adventure, Drama, Family
Released: 2011
Duration: 126 min
Cast: Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Sacha Baron Cohen, Ray Winstone

What Hugo Is About

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.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hugo about?

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.

Where can I watch Hugo?

Hugo is available to watch on digital platforms such as Paramount Plus Essential, Amazon Video, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is Hugo?

Hugo runs for 126 minutes (2h 6m).

When did Hugo come out?

Hugo was released in 2011.

Who directed Hugo?

Hugo was directed by Martin Scorsese.

Who stars in Hugo?

Hugo stars Asa Butterfield, Ben Kingsley, Chloë Grace Moretz, Sacha Baron Cohen.

What is Hugo's rating?

Hugo holds 7.5/10 on IMDb and 7.2/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 72 out of 100.