Bang Bang!

A young bank receptionist gets mixed up with Rajveer Nanda, a man who has a mysterious background.

Critics broadly found the film visually sleek and energetic, with appealing lead chemistry, but criticized its incoherent, derivative story and exhausting excess.

• Rajveer's mysterious persona makes Harleen question whether he is genuinely the good guy while their relationship develops.
• The film moves through transcontinental locations and emphasizes planes, car chases, shoot-outs, bombing raids, and motorcycle action.
• The plot's secret-agent and jewel-thief elements center on a jewelry heist, rescue, and revenge pursuit.
• The pairing of Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif, along with dancing, melodious music, romance, and spectacle, places the film firmly in mainstream Bollywood entertainment.

• Knight and Dayshared high-octane international espionage, romantic chemistry, globe-spanning chases, and comic adventure
• Dhoom 2shared Bollywood spectacle, stylized action, jewel-heist plotting, and charismatic romantic leads
• The Man from U.N.C.L.E.shared transcontinental spy adventure, bombastic set pieces, romance, and light comic tone
• Bang Bang!shared lavish Hindi action-romance, secret-agent intrigue, revenge, and musical spectacle

Director

Siddharth Anand

Release Date

2014-10-02

Runtime

153 min

Rating

6.2 / 10 (269)

What is Bang Bang! about?

A glamorous bank receptionist is swept into a globe-spanning spy chase where trust, romance, and extravagant action collide.

What is Bang Bang! like to watch?

Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Bang Bang! as breakneck, its intensity as strong and its storytelling as easy to follow.

Is Bang Bang! violent?

Somewhat. Ember rates the violence in Bang Bang! as moderate.

What did critics think of Bang Bang!?

Critics broadly found the film visually sleek and energetic, with appealing lead chemistry, but criticized its incoherent, derivative story and exhausting excess.

Which films are like Bang Bang!?

Films with a similar feel include Knight and Day, Dhoom 2, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., and Bang Bang!.

How long is Bang Bang!?

Bang Bang! runs 153 minutes.