Court: State vs. A Nobody
Seen it?2025 | 149 min | Drama, Romance, Crime
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With a box office flop and almost no lasting buzz, this one could be a tough watch. Keep your phone handy.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for crime-drama fans and romantics.
- The mood
- Dark and gritty, warm and romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 29 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Telugu, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A determined lawyer takes on a high-stakes case to defend a 19-year-old boy, challenging a system that has already branded him guilty.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerWeak
$8 million worldwide; spent 3 weeks in Netflix's global Top 10
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
Not enough engagement data yet
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ram Jagadeesh
- Priyadarshi PullikondaSurya Teja
- Harsh RoshanChandrashekar
- Sridevi ApallaJaabili
- Sivaji SontineniMangapathi
- RohiniSeetharathnam
- VishikaLahari
- Sai KumarMohan Rao
- Harsha VardhanDamu
- Surabhi PrabhavathiNagalakshmi
- Rajsekhar AningiGanapathi