Kick
Kick

Kick

2014Movie146 minHindi

An adrenaline junkie walks away from a whirlwind romance and embraces a new life as a thief, though he soon finds himself pursued by veteran police officer and engaged in a turf war with a local gangster.

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IMDb5.9/10
Google Users76%
Director: Sajid NadiadwalaGenres: Action, Comedy, Romance

Plot Summary

Devi Lal Singh, also known as Devil, is a mentally unstable but fun-loving thief who returns to India from Poland after his father's death. He falls in love with Shaina, who is engaged to Inspector Balki. To win her back, Devil must prove to her father that he can be responsible and that his erratic behavior is a facade for his deep love for her, leading to a series of chaotic and comedic events.

Critical Reception

Kick received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with many praising Salman Khan's performance and the film's entertainment value, while some criticized its predictable plot and lengthy runtime. It was a significant commercial success, becoming one of the highest-grossing Bollywood films of 2014.

What Reviewers Say

  • Salman Khan's charismatic performance is a major highlight, carrying the film with his signature style.
  • The film offers ample entertainment with its action sequences, humor, and catchy music.
  • Despite its entertaining moments, the plot is formulaic and lacks originality.

Google audience: Audiences generally found the movie to be a paisa-vasool (value for money) entertainer, with Salman Khan's presence being the main draw. Many appreciated the action and comedy, though some felt the story could have been tighter.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for 3 Star Guild Awards, including Best Actor for Salman Khan. Won 1 Big Star Entertainment Award for Most Entertaining Actor in an Action Role (Salman Khan).

Fun Fact

The character of Devil was originally planned for Shah Rukh Khan before Salman Khan was cast.

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