Pulimurugan
Seen it?2016 | 161 min | Action, Adventure
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With mixed reviews, 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 action fans. If you loved Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings, start here.
- The mood
- Exciting.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 41 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 41 min.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Murugan, with his tools and expertise, protects Puliyoor's villagers from deadly tiger attacks. However, Daddy, an illegal drugs dealer, takes advantage of Murugan's innocence and wrongly frames him.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
Mixed reviews
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsSolid
18 wins and 4 nominations from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerSolid
$29 million worldwide on a $4 million budget; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 113K people sought it out in the past year
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Cast & crew
Directed by Vysakh
- Mohanlal'Puli' Murugan
- Jagapati BabuDaddy Girija
- LalBalaraman
- Vinu MohanManikuttan
- BalaShiva
- Suraj VenjaramooduPoongayi Sasi
- KishoreR. K
- Kamalinee MukherjeeMyna
- Makrand DeshpandeMariyappan
- Noby MarcoseBenny