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Raees
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Raees is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language action crime drama film directed and written by Rahul Dholakia. Produced by Gauri Khan through Red Chillies Entertainment and Excel Entertainment, the movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Mahira Khan, and Sheeba Chaddha. The narrative is set in Gujarat during the 1980s and focuses on themes of bootlegging.
The film has a runtime of 143 minutes and was released on January 25, 2017. It was distributed by Red Chillies Entertainment and Netflix via video on demand. The production budget was 46,000,000. Ram Sampath composed the score. Critical reception included a 62% rating on Rotten Tomatoes and a 5.3 out of 10 score. It holds an IMDb rating of 6.6 based on 52,595 votes and a TMDb average of 6.646. The film received six wins and seventeen nominations.
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Film · TMDB
6.7Set in the early ’80s and ’90s in Gujarat, India, ‘Raees’ is a fictitious story of a crime lord named Raees, who builds an entire empire from scratch, and a police officer who is determined to bring him down.
Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan as Raees Alam
- Mahira Khan as Aasiya
- Nawazuddin Siddiqui as IPS Jaideep Ambalal Majmudar
- Mohammed Zeeshan Ayyub as Sadiq, Raees' friend and confidante
- Sheeba Chaddha as Raees' Mother
- Narendra Jha as Musabhai
Themes
- bootlegger
- bootlegging
- period film
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Ratings
IMDb
6.6/10
52,595 votes
Rotten Tomatoes
62%
- Year
- 2017
- Runtime
- 143 min
- Genres
- Action, Crime, Drama
- Rated
- TV-MA
- Awards
- 6 wins & 17 nominations total
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- film
- Genre
- drama film
- Country of origin
- India
- Original language
- Hindi
- Director
- Rahul Dholakia
- Screenwriter
- Rahul Dholakia
- Cast member
- Atul Kulkarni
- Composer
- Ram Sampath
- Producer
- Gauri Khan
- Production company
- Red Chillies Entertainment
- Narrative location
- Gujarat
- Duration
- 143
- FilmAffinity ID
- 166977
- Performer
- Ram Sampath
- Distribution format
- video on demand
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- title
- रईस
- publication date
- 2017-02-02
- distributed by
- Netflix
- film editor
- Deepa Bhatia
- set in period
- 1980s
- social media followers
- 101122
- review score
- 62%
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