Khakee (2004)

Original title

ख़ाकी

Directed by

Rajkumar Santoshi

Genre

thriller film, political thriller film

Country

India

Runtime

3h 13m

Rated

R

Rating

6.5 of 10 from 87 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A police team escorts a terrorist suspect across Maharashtra. They face ambushes and corruption along the way.

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What happens

Khakee is a 2004 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action thriller film written and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi and produced by Keshu Ramsay. The film revolves around an Indian police team on a mission to escort an accused terrorist from a small town in Maharashtra to Mumbai. It stars an ensemble cast of Amitabh Bachchan, Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Aishwarya Rai and Tusshar Kapoor. Khakee was released theatrically on 23 January 2004 to widespread critical acclaim with particular praise for its screenplay, execution, and the cast's performances. The film was the fifth highest-grossing film of 2004, grossing ₹45.4 crore worldwide in its lifetime run. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

Trailer

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