Ravanna
Ravanna

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Ravanna

2000
Movie
146 min
Telugu

Ravanna, a wayward youth, is misguided and used by the local MLA to threaten those who oppose him. Things start to change and he goes through a behavioural shift after falling in love with Sirisha.

Insights

IMDb5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes57%
Metacritic54/100
Google Users62%
Director: F. Gary GrayGenres: Action, Crime, Drama, Thriller

Plot Summary

A decorated Army Ranger is framed for a crime he didn't commit and must go on the run to clear his name. He finds himself entangled in a conspiracy involving corrupt officials and dangerous criminals.

Critical Reception

The film received mixed reviews from critics, with some praising its action sequences and performances, while others criticized its predictable plot and underdeveloped characters. Audience reception was similarly divided.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its high-octane action sequences and a solid performance from John Travolta.

  • Criticized for a convoluted and often unbelievable storyline.

  • Some found the film to be a serviceable thriller, while others felt it was derivative and lacked originality.

Google audience: Audience reviews indicate a split response, with many appreciating the fast-paced action and Travolta's presence, but a significant portion found the plot too far-fetched and the characters uninspired.

Awards & Accolades

None notable.

Fun Fact

The character of John Travolta's villain, 'The Vipers', was originally intended to be a more sympathetic character, but the script was revised to make him a more straightforward antagonist.

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