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Jai Ho

2014 · 145 min

A rousing, earnest action drama that mixes social idealism with bursts of violent payback, easy to follow and emotionally direct.

Directed by
Sohail Khan
Genres
Action, Drama
Starring
Salman Khan, Tabu, Danny Denzongpa
Overview
An upright ex-army man, Jai fights a solitary war against corruption and injustice. With a simple mantra to pay forward, he starts off by helping one person and forms an ever growing circle of people helping each other.

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  • Netflix
More options Data from JustWatch
Directed by
Sohail Khan
Genres
Action, Drama
Starring
Salman Khan, Tabu, Danny Denzongpa
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Tone
  • earneststrength 3 of 3
  • upliftingstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • darkstrength 1 of 3
Pacing
brisk, 3 of 4, from slow-burn to relentless
Attention
easy-watch, 2 of 4, from background-friendly to demanding
Themes
  • corruption
  • justice
  • family
  • power
  • revenge
Places
  • big city
  • home
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex none
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action7
Horror1
Humour3
Realism4
Romance2
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity3
Emotional weight6

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Details

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action, drama
Directed by
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Starring
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Cinematography
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Languages
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