Khakee
Khakee

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Khakee

2004
Movie
180 min
Hindi

DCP Anant and his team get tasked with escorting an alleged terrorist to Mumbai. However, a rogue ex-police officer makes their task difficult as he tries to stop them from reaching their destination.

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IMDb7.8/10
Google Users88%
Director: Rajkumar SantoshiGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A dedicated but flawed police officer is tasked with transporting a dangerous terrorist across India amidst constant ambushes and betrayals. Facing overwhelming odds and internal conspiracies, he must rely on his wits and a small team to complete the mission and bring the fugitive to justice. The journey tests the limits of loyalty, duty, and survival.

Critical Reception

Khakee was met with generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its strong performances, intense action sequences, and gripping screenplay. While some found the plot slightly predictable, the film was widely appreciated for its overall entertainment value and star power.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action and thrilling chase sequences.

  • Lauded for the compelling performances, especially from the lead cast.

  • Noted for its intricate plot with unexpected twists and turns.

Google audience: Audiences largely enjoyed Khakee for its gripping action, suspenseful narrative, and the ensemble cast's performances. Many found the film to be a well-made thriller that kept them engaged from start to finish.

Fun Fact

The role of the terrorist, Ansari, was initially offered to Sanjay Dutt before Ajay Devgn was cast.

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