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Action(2019)

5.9/10
Tamil135 mins

Action (2019) is a 135-minute Tamil film directed by Sundar C.. Starring Shah Ra, Vishal and Aishwarya Lakshmi. With a rating of 5.9/10 reflecting mixed audience reception and a hit verdict at the box office.

Director:Sundar C.
Mood:
darkemotionalsuspenseful

Quick Facts

Streaming on
VI Movies and TV, Amazon Prime Video, MX Player, ManoramaMax, Airtel Xstream Play, YouTube
OTT Release Date
6 September 2019
Theatrical Release
15 November 2019
Director
Sundar C.
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 15m
Rating
5.9/10

Storyline

An army officer loses someone close to him in a terrorist attack. He sets out to find and stop the person who planned it.

A soldier's quest for vengeance becomes a nation's fight.

Film Details

5.9Rating
135Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date15 November 2019
Also Known Asஆக்ஷன் · แอ๊คชั่น

Parental Guide

Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
darkemotionalsuspenseful
Themes
revengejusticefamilycorruption
Toneintense
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemass
Best Withwith-partner
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Action

Cast reunions in this film: Yuvan Shankar Raja & Yogi Babu (14 films together), Anandaraj & Yogi Babu (12 films together), Vishal & Yuvan Shankar Raja (9 films together), Tamannaah Bhatia & Yuvan Shankar Raja (6 films together), Sundar C. & Yogi Babu (6 films together), and Yogi Babu & George Mariyan (6 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's climax was shot in a real abandoned factory in Chennai, not a set.
  • Actor Vishal performed his own stunts for a fight scene involving a moving train.
  • Aishwarya Lekshmi's role was originally written for a different actress who dropped out.
  • The movie's title 'Action' was chosen to directly appeal to fans of the genre.
  • It features a cameo by director Sundar C himself in a comedy scene.
  • The film's soundtrack includes a song that reuses a tune from an older Tamil film.
  • Despite mixed reviews, it had a strong opening weekend at the Tamil Nadu box office.

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