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Lockup(2020)
Tamil106 mins
Lockup (2020) is a 106-minute Tamil film. With an audience rating of 6.1/10 and a hit verdict at the box office, Lockup stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2020.
Mood:
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Where to watch:
YOYouTube Moviesfrom 14 Aug 2020
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- YouTube Movies
- OTT Release Date
- 14 August 2020
- Theatrical Release
- 14 August 2020
- Language
- Tamil
- Runtime
- 1h 46m
- GudVibe Rating
- 6.1/10
Storyline
A police officer dies under suspicious circumstances. The investigation gets complicated when evidence is tampered with and other officers are found to be involved.
“A cop is dead. The evidence is lying.”
Film Details
6.1Rating
106Minutes
TamilLanguage
Release Date14 August 2020
Also Known AsLock up
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefuldisturbing
Themes
corruptionjusticesurvivalidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingslow-burn
Complexityrequires-attention
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor1
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
6.1/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Trivia
- The film was shot in just 21 days, a tight schedule typical of many low-budget thrillers.
- Actor Kaali Venkat, known for comedy, played a serious cop role, a shift from his usual characters.
- Director SG Charles also worked as the film's editor, giving him direct control over the pacing.
- The movie's title 'Lockup' refers to the police station setting where much of the drama unfolds.
- It was filmed primarily in and around Chennai, using real locations to create a gritty atmosphere.
- The plot involving police corruption drew comparisons to earlier Tamil films like 'Vettaiyaadu Vilaiyaadu'.
- Despite the crime genre, the film's soundtrack was composed by Simon K. King, known for lighter musical scores.