
All India Rank(2024)
Hindi101 mins
Set in the 90s, seventeen-year-old Vivek is sent away from home to attend a rigorous program to prepare for the highly competitive IIT entrance exams. Over two years, Vivek goes through the motions of Indian adolescence, but it is his parents who do the growing up.
Director:Varun Grover
Mood:
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Where to watch:
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Netflix
- Theatrical Release
- 23 February 2024
- Director
- Varun Grover
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 41m
- Rating
- 7.5/10
Storyline
A teenage boy is sent to a tough prep school for engineering exams in the 1990s. Over two years, he experiences the usual ups and downs of growing up. Meanwhile, his parents are the ones who really change and mature during his time away.
“A family grows up while their son studies.”
Film Details
7.5Rating
101Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date23 February 2024
Also Known AsAll India Rank
Parental Guide
Violence
Low
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Low
Where to Watch
Vibe & Tags
Mood
emotionalfunnyuplifting
Themes
familyidentitysurvivalfriendship
Tonepoetic
Pacingslow-burn
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfamily
Violence1
Emotion4
Humor3
Rewatchability4
Cast & Crew
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Shreedhar DubeySanjay Kumar
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Ananyabrata ChakravortyS. K. Joshi
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Samta SudikshaSarika Kumari
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Geeta Agrawal SharmaManju Singh
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Kailash GowthamanRahul Reddy
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Shashi BhushanR. K. Singh
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Sheeba ChaddhaKalpana Bundela
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NeerajChandan
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Ayush PandeyRinku
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Saadat KhanMohit Verma
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Varun GroverDirector
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Sanjay RoutrayCrew
→Trivia
- The film's title, 'All India Rank', refers to the ranking system used for India's competitive engineering entrance exams.
- Director Varun Grover is also a well-known lyricist and comedian, making this his feature film directorial debut.
- The movie was shot in Kota, Rajasthan, the real-life hub for IIT coaching centers in India.
- It premiered at the 2023 Toronto International Film Festival before its 2024 release in India.
- The soundtrack includes songs that use 1990s music styles to match the film's setting.
- Actor Bodhisattva Sharma, who plays Vivek, was relatively unknown before this leading role.
- The story is partly inspired by the director's own observations of India's competitive exam culture.