Chennai Express

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  • NR
  • 2013
  • 2 hr 21 min
  • 6.2  (65,380)
  • 45

Chennai Express is a 2013 Bollywood action-comedy film directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Gauri Khan under the banner of Red Chillies Entertainment. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone in the lead roles, with Sathyaraj in a supporting role. The movie follows the story of a man named Rahul who lives in Mumbai and works as a successful businessman. However, his life takes an unexpected turn when his grandfather passes away and his dying wish is for Rahul to immerse his ashes in Rameshwaram, Tamil Nadu. Rahul reluctantly agrees to fulfill his grandfather's last wish and sets off on a journey to the south of India.

On the train to Chennai, Rahul meets Meenamma, a Tamil girl who is running from her father to escape an arranged marriage. The two do not hit it off at first, but soon find themselves entangled in a series of misadventures, including getting caught up in a local feuding family, dealing with corrupt police officers, and avoiding dangerous criminals.

Rahul's journey of self-discovery is catalyzed by his experiences with Meenamma, as he learns to appreciate and understand a culture vastly different from his own. The movie is a cinematic spectacle, with breathtaking action set pieces, elaborate dance numbers, and stunning locations.

Chennai Express has humor, romance, and heartwarming moments that make it an enjoyable watch. The movie also highlights themes of cultural acceptance and family bonds, as well as the importance of fulfilling one's duties and obligations.

Shah Rukh Khan delivers a charismatic performance as Rahul, bringing to life the character's personal struggles and transformation throughout the film. Deepika Padukone shines as Meenamma, capturing the essence of a headstrong and independent woman who breaks free from traditional gender roles.

The movie's music, composed by Vishal-Shekhar, is an amalgamation of different styles, including Tamil folk music, and has become a fan favorite. The iconic song "Lungi Dance" became a viral sensation, as well as an anthem for Shah Rukh Khan fans.

Overall, Chennai Express is an entertaining and heartwarming movie that delivers on both action and comedy. It is a must-watch for fans of Bollywood movies and anyone looking for an enjoyable cinematic experience.

Chennai Express is a 2013 romance movie with a runtime of 2 hours and 21 minutes. It has received mostly poor reviews from critics and viewers, who have given it an IMDb score of 6.2 and a MetaScore of 45.

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  • Release Date
    2013
  • MPAA Rating
    NR
  • Runtime
    2 hr 21 min
  • Language
    English
  • IMDB Rating
    6.2  (65,380)
  • Metascore
    45
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