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Knock Out(2010)

6.0/10
Hindi110 mins

Knock Out (2010) is a 110-minute Hindi film directed by Mani Shankar. Starring Vinay Varma, Natarajan Subramaniam and Rukhsar Rehman. With an audience rating of 6.0/10, Knock Out stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2010.

Director:Mani Shankar
Mood:
suspensefulintensedark
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
15 October 2010
Director
Mani Shankar
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 50m
GudVibe Rating
6.0/10

Storyline

A man in a phone booth gets a call from a sniper who has him in his sights. The sniper forces him to answer personal questions under threat of being shot. Their tense confrontation reveals a deeper conspiracy.

Trapped in a booth. Hunted by a sniper.

Film Details

6.0Rating
110Minutes
HindiLanguage
UACertificate
Release Date15 October 2010
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Vibe & Tags

Mood
suspensefulintensedark
Themes
corruptionsurvivaljusticeidentity
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion3
Humor1
Rewatchability3

Reviews & Ratings

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Cast & Crew

Trivia

  • The film is an official remake of the 2002 Hollywood thriller 'Phone Booth'.
  • It was one of the first major Hindi films shot almost entirely with digital cameras.
  • Actor Irrfan Khan was initially considered for the lead role before Sanjay Dutt was cast.
  • The movie's plot unfolds in real-time, matching its roughly 90-minute runtime.
  • Director Mani Shankar also wrote the screenplay, adapting it heavily for an Indian context.
  • The film performed poorly at the box office, failing to recover its production costs.
  • It features a cameo by director and actor Apoorva Lakhia as a news reporter.

Notable Collaborations

Frequent partnerships reunited in Knock Out

Frequently Asked Questions