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I M 24
Saying the truth was always difficult, and lying, they say, is much simpler. Shubendu lives by the tougher option. But when this honest, 42 year old balding writer falls in love with a 22 year old beauty queen, he is tempted to lie. What's more, his jerk of a roommate, Gagan, who swears by the magic of lies, helps him cook up stories. What follows is a hilarious ride of lies, cover-ups, goof-ups and contradicting tales. Shubendu begins enjoying this ride. Why didn't he know that lying was so much fun?! But at some point, the madness has got to stop. The question is: When? This Saurabh Shukla directed romantic comedy will touch all hearts, both young and old.
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Plot Summary
A young man discovers a shocking secret about his past that forces him to confront his identity and potentially dangerous truths. As he delves deeper, he uncovers a complex web of deception that puts him and those around him at risk. The film explores themes of memory, truth, and the consequences of uncovering buried secrets.
Critical Reception
I Am 24 received a generally mixed reception from critics, with some praising its suspenseful plot and lead performance, while others found its execution to be somewhat predictable and underdeveloped. Audience response was similarly divided, with some viewers appreciating the thriller elements and others finding the narrative lacking in depth.
What Reviewers Say
Praised for its attempt at a suspenseful mystery.
Criticized for a predictable storyline and underdeveloped characters.
The lead performance was noted as a highlight by some reviewers.
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Fun Fact
The film's low-budget independent production meant that much of its development and filming was managed with a very small crew and limited resources.
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