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80's Buildup(2023)

7.1/10
Tamil122 mins

80's Buildup (2023) is a 122-minute Tamil film directed by Kalyaan. Starring Mansoor Ali Khan, Rajendran and Mippu Swamy. With an audience rating of 7.1/10, 80's Buildup stands as one of the notable Tamil releases of 2023.

Director:Kalyaan
Mood:
funnyemotionaluplifting
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Quick Facts

Streaming on
MX Player, Prime Video
Theatrical Release
24 November 2023
Director
Kalyaan
Language
Tamil
Runtime
2h 2m
GudVibe Rating
7.1/10

Storyline

A young man takes on his sister's dare. He must make a girl who is attending his grandfather's funeral fall in love with him before the funeral service ends.

Win her heart before they say goodbye.

Film Details

7.1Rating
122Minutes
TamilLanguage
UCertificate
Release Date24 November 2023
Also Known AsBuildup

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyemotionaluplifting
Themes
lovefamilyidentityfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor4
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film's title references a popular Tamil slang term from the 1980s for a stylish, confident young man.
  • Director Kalyaan previously worked as an assistant director for the 2022 blockbuster 'Love Today'.
  • The entire story takes place over a single day, mostly within the confines of the funeral house.
  • Actor VTV Ganesh, who plays a key supporting role, is known for his improvisations in comedy scenes.
  • The film's music was composed by Karthik, marking his debut as a solo composer for a feature film.
  • It was shot primarily in Chennai, with the funeral house set being constructed on a studio floor.
  • The movie's premise of a romance during a funeral is a rare concept in mainstream Tamil cinema.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in 80's Buildup

Frequently Asked Questions