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Aavesham

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2024 | 156 min | Comedy, Action

Saturday Specialearly rating

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It was critically acclaimed and it's still drawing plenty of interest, despite a box office flop. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved The Naked Gun, start here. Critics rate it higher than audiences do, so it rewards patience more than it chases thrills.
The mood
Light and funny.
The pace
Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 36 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 2 hr 36 min.
  • It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
  • Audiences were cooler on it than critics.

Three college freshmen in Bangalore befriend an eccentric gangster to get revenge on their senior bullies.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsStrong

    Critically acclaimed

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.5 out of 10

  • AwardsWeak

    1 win and 0 nominations from smaller awards and festivals

  • Reach & staying powerWeak

    Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch

  • Buzz & cultural impactStrong

    About 342K people sought it out in the past year, and interest is climbing

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Cast & crew

Directed by Jithu Madhavan

  • Fahadh FaasilRanjith 'Ranga' Gangadharan
  • HipsterAju
  • Mithun Jai SankarBibi
  • Roshan ShanavasShanthan
  • Sajin GopuAmban
  • Midhun MidhuttyKuttettan
  • Krishna KumarNanjappa
  • Freestyle KrishnaBruce-Lee
  • HimanshuJacky
  • Mansoor Ali KhanReddy