M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
Seen it?2016 | 190 min | Drama
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
It earned strong reviews (75% on Rotten Tomatoes), though it had a box office flop. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for anyone who loves a strong drama. If you loved Queen of Katwe, start here.
- The mood
- Thoughtful and character-driven.
- The pace
- Unhurried and epic, at 3 hr 10 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 3 hr 10 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Based on the life story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni, and his journey to being the world cup winning captain of the Indian cricket team.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsStrong
75% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesSolid
7.3 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Reach & staying powerWeak
Streaming release that reached a small audience so far; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 248K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Neeraj Pandey
- Sushant Singh RajputMahendra 'Mahi' Singh Dhoni
- Anupam KherPaan Singh Dhoni
- Disha PataniPriyanka Jha
- Kiara AdvaniSakshi Singh Dhoni
- Rajesh SharmaKeshav Banerjee
- Kumud MishraDeval Sahay
- Neetha MohindraDhoni's Mother
- Bhumika ChawlaJayanti Gupta
- Mithu ChakrabartyMrs. Banerjee
- Shantilal MukherjeeStation Master Shishir Sarkar