Baadshah
Seen it?1999 | 175 min | Action, Comedy
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office loss, 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 anyone who wants a laugh and action fans. If you loved The Naked Gun, start here.
- The mood
- Light and funny.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 55 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 55 min.
- It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
A small time detective is mistaken as a CBI agent and gets embroiled in a deadly mission to save the Chief Minister from an assassination attempt.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesSolid
6.5 out of 10
- AwardsWeak
0 wins and 1 nomination from smaller awards and festivals
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$1 million worldwide on a $9 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 152K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla
- Shah Rukh KhanRaj/ Baadshah
- Twinkle KhannaSeema Malhotra
- Rakhee GulzarChief Minister Gayatri Bachchan
- Amrish PuriSuraj Singh Thapar
- Johny LeverRam Lal
- Sharat SaxenaMoti
- Deepshika NagpalRani
- Sachin KhedekarTyagraj Bachchan
- Pankaj DheerSecurity in-charge
- ShashikalaBadhshah's Mother