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Boss (2013)

Boss poster
Directed by
Anthony D'Souza
Genre
comedy film, action film, thriller film
Country
India
Runtime
2h 23m
Rated
UA
Rating
5.6 of 10 from 90 voters
Elsewhere
IMDb

How it feels

An adopted son returns to his wealthy family and becomes a crime boss to protect his brother from a corrupt politician. It mixes comedy, action, and family drama with over-the-top fight scenes and emotional confrontations.

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What happens

Boss is a 2013 Indian Hindi-language action comedy film directed by Anthony D'Souza, written by Farhad-Sajid and produced by Viacom18 Motion Pictures, Cape of Good Films and Ashwin Varde. A remake of the 2010 Malayalam film Pokkiri Raja, it stars Akshay Kumar as the titular character, along with Mithun Chakraborty, Shiv Panditt, Ronit Roy and Aditi Rao Hydari. The film was released worldwide on 16 October 2013, coinciding with both Dusshehra and the fourth anniversary of D'Souza's directorial debut starring Kumar, Blue (2009). (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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