Naanum Rowdydhaan
Seen it?2015 | 140 min | Action, Comedy, Drama, Romance
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop, it's a mixed bag. Fine if it's on; don't plan your night around it.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for romantics, anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved Road to Perdition or Ghost Dog: The Way of the Samurai, start here.
- The mood
- Funny with heart, romantic.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 2 hr 20 min.
- What might put you off
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Pandian, the son of a cop and a wannabe rowdy, falls in love with Kadambarai, a hearing-impaired girl, who wants him to take on Killivalavan, a gangster-politician who has murdered her parents.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsSolid
Generally positive reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 114K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vignesh Shivan
- Vijay Sethupathi'Pondy' Pandi
- NayantharaKadambari
- RJ BalajiJunior Rowdy
- R. ParthibanKillivalavan
- Radhika SarathkumarInspector Meenakumari
- RajendranDon Raja
- AnandarajPondicherry Don
- Mansoor Ali KhanMansoor
- N. AzhagamperumalKadambari's father
- Meenakshi"Baby", Mistress of Killi