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Good Bad Ugly

2025 · 139 min

A loud, self-aware action comedy that winks at the audience while delivering punchy fights and a surprisingly earnest family reunion.

Directed by
Adhik Ravichandran
Genres
Action, Crime, Comedy
Starring
Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Das
Overview
AK, a powerful gangster, surrenders to the police, in hopes that his wife and son will live a peaceful life. When he is released 17 years later, he learns that his son is falsely accused of serious crimes. To protect him, he is forced to go back to his old ways, facing enemies, both old and new.

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Directed by
Adhik Ravichandran
Genres
Action, Crime, Comedy
Starring
Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Das
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Tone
  • campystrength 2 of 3
  • absurdstrength 2 of 3
  • tensestrength 2 of 3
  • warmstrength 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
  • family
  • revenge
  • crime
  • power
  • redemption
Places
  • big city
  • prison
  • single country house
Era
contemporary
Audience
teen
Form
  • nonlinear
  • ensemble
Content intensity
  • Gore mild
  • Language mild
  • Violence strong
  • Sex mild
All scales, 0 to 10
Scales, 0 to 10
ScaleValue0 to 10
Action8
Horror2
Humour6
Realism3
Romance3
Tension6
Darkness5
Complexity5
Emotional weight5

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Details

Genres
action, crime, comedy
Directed by
Adhik Ravichandran
Written by
K. Raja, V. G. Balasubramanian, B. Hari Krishna, S. J. Arjun
Starring
Ajith Kumar, Trisha Krishnan, Arjun Das, Sunil Varma, Prabhu, Prasanna, Jackie Shroff, Karthikeya Dev
Music
G. V. Prakash Kumar
Cinematography
Abinandhan Ramanujam
Runtime
139 min
Country
India
Languages
Spanish, Tamil

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