An Action Hero OTT Release: Ayushmann Khurrana’s action comedy thriller is coming on Netflix this January! Here’s everything you need to know!
- The film was theatrically released on December 2, 2022.
- The streaming giant Netflix acquired the OTT rights to An Action Hero.
An Action Hero is an action comedy thriller directed by Anirudh Iyer. The film’s plot centres around a Youth Icon/ Superstar, Maanav, who was just 30 years old and in the prime of his career when he was injured while filming in Haryana. Maanav, who was formerly well-known, now lives in hiding.
Starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Jaideep Ahlawat, the film was theatrically released on December 2, 2022. The critics praised the movie for its unusual plot but it failed to make much at the box office. Now, the filmmakers intend to release it on the OTT platform to reach a bigger audience, as it is more than just a one-time watch film.
So, When will An Action Hero premiere on OTT? Is the film worth watching? How well did it do at the box office? In order to know, keep on reading.
An Action Hero OTT Release Date And Platform
The movie debuted in theatres on Dec 2, 2022. Despite receiving good reviews, it tanked at the box office.
Streaming giant Netflix acquired the post-theatrical streaming rights of An Action Hero. After 8 weeks of its theatrical release, An Action Hero will make its digital debut on Netflix on Jan 27, 2023.
Ayushmann Khurrana starrer is expected to receive good reception on its digital release as critics have applauded it and it has a pretty solid IMDb rating of 8/10.
What An Action Hero is About?
Maanav, a Bollywood megastar action hero and well-known youth icon lost his reputation after becoming involved in a terrifying real-life incident and having to flee for his life. Ayushmann Khurrana appears in the movie in a brand-new avatar. Here, he plays Maanav, a bulked-up Bollywood action hero who wears his celebrity on his sleeve, in contrast to his earlier socially-relevant films.
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As soon as the antagonist, Bhoora Solanki, the municipal councillor of Mandothi village, accuses the star of being responsible for his brother’s strange murder, Maanav starts to lose his sense of reality. Thus, the cat-mouse game start.
An Action Hero Cast
Apart from Ayushmann Khurrana and Jaideep Ahlawat, the movie also stars:
- Jitender Hooda
- Hiten Patel
- Neeraj Madhav
- Gautam Joglekar
- Mohammad Talib Shah
- Akshay Kumar (Special appearance)
- Miguel Andrew Fish
An Action Hero Box Office Collection
As per the reports, An Action Hero has been made on a budget of Rs 30 Crore. Despite being a good movie, An Action Hero failed to make a mark and wrapped up its box office journey with collections of Rs 15.4 Crore.
An Action Hero is a must-watch movie We are strongly recommending it because on IMDb it has a superb rating of 8/10 from 17K+ votes.
