Aal
Seen it?2014 | 111 min | Thriller
Monday Morning Maybeearly ratingWhy it’s a Monday Morning Maybe
With rough reviews, almost no lasting buzz and soft box office, 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 anyone who likes to be kept guessing. If you loved Family Plot or Escape from New York, start here.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Fast-moving, at 1 hr 51 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A man returns from vacation to find that his family has been kidnapped. He is handed over a cell phone, the caller on which gives him a set of instructions that he must follow to save his family. However, he soon realizes that he has been implicated in a bombing.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsWeak
Mostly negative reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerBelow par
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactWeak
About 7K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Ananda Krishnan
- VidharthAmir
- Hardhika ShettyMeenakshi
- Vidiyal Raj
- Malaika Shenoy