Darbar
Seen it?2020 | 159 min | Action, Drama, Thriller
Weeknight Watchearly ratingWhy it’s a Weeknight Watch
With a box office flop and middling reviews (57% on Rotten Tomatoes), 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 39 min.
- What might put you off
- It's long: 2 hr 39 min.
- It's in Tamil, so expect subtitles (or a dub).
Aaditya, the commissioner of Mumbai Police, sets out to catch Ajay, a drug peddler. However, he uncovers a deeper controversy linked to an international drug lord and must mete out justice.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsBelow par
57% on Rotten Tomatoes
- 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; interest faded quickly after launch
- Buzz & cultural impactSolid
About 170K people sought it out in the past year
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by A. R. Murugadoss
- RajinikanthAadithya Arunachalam IPS
- NayantharaLilly
- Suniel ShettyHariharan 'Hari' Chopra
- Nivetha ThomasVallikkannu
- Yogi BabuKaushik
- Prateik Smita PatilAjay Chopra a.k.a. Ajay Malhotra
- Nawab ShahVinod Malhotra
- Shamata AnchanA Police Inspector
- Mirabel StuartPolicewoman
- Dalip TahilUnion Home Secretary