Lucifer
Seen it?2019 | 174 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With middling reviews (40% on Rotten Tomatoes) and soft box office, 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 likes to be kept guessing and action fans.
- The mood
- Tense.
- The pace
- Epic and sweeping, at 2 hr 54 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 54 min.
- It's in another language, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
In God's own country, the supreme leader of the ruling party dies, leaving a huge vacuum, not only in the electoral and leadership sphere of the party but also that of the state. In the inevitable succession squabble and the power struggle that ensues, the thin line that separates good and bad becomes irrecoverably blurred and out of this seemingly endless mayhem, emerge forces that are hitherto unheard of.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
40% on Rotten Tomatoes
- AudiencesNot counted
Not measured yet: not enough ratings
- AwardsNot counted
No major awards or nominations
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$29 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 206K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Prithviraj Sukumaran
- MohanlalStephen Nedumpally / Khureshi-Ab'raam
- Vivek OberoiBobby
- Manju WarrierPriyadarshini Ramdas
- Tovino ThomasJathin Ramdas
- Indrajith SukumaranGovardhan
- Saniya IyyappanJhanvi
- SaikumarMahesha Varma
- Kalabhavan ShajohnAloshy Joseph
- Prithviraj SukumaranZayed Masood
- Nyla UshaArundhathi