
Rocky Handsome(2016)
Rocky Handsome is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action thriller film directed by Nishikant Kamat. It stars John Abraham as Kabir Ahlawat, a reclusive pawn shop owner. The supporting cast includes Nishikant Kamat, Sharad Kelkar, and Diya Chalwad. The story follows Kabir, a former special forces agent hiding from his past, who embarks on a violent quest for revenge when a local gang kidnaps his young neighbour Naomi. The gang is involved in drug trafficking and organ harvesting. The film is a remake of the 2010 South Korean film The Man from Nowhere. It features brutal hand-to-hand combat and stylized action sequences choreographed by international stunt teams. Rocky Handsome received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the action but criticized the predictable plot. It was a box office disappointment, earning only $69,289 worldwide against a budget of ₹30 crore. The film was released on 25 March 2016.
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- Streaming on
- Sony LIV, Netflix, JioTV
- Theatrical Release
- 25 March 2016
- Director
- Nishikant Kamat
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 7m
- Rating
- 6.6/10
Storyline
Kabir Ahlawat is a quiet pawn shop owner in Goa. His only friend is Naomi, a seven-year-old girl who lives next door. When Naomi is kidnapped by a ruthless gang involved in organ trafficking, Kabir must use his hidden past as a special forces agent to find her. He fights his way through the criminal underworld to save the only person he loves.
“How far will one man go?”
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Frequent partnerships reunited for Rocky Handsome
Cast reunions in this film: John Abraham & Ankit Tiwari (2 films together), and John Abraham & Nora Fatehi (2 films together).
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