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Kabali

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An aged gangster (Rajnikanth) tries to protect his family and his business from his enemies.

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Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express Jul 25, 2016
1.5/5
I'm afraid there's no other way to say it: Kabali is a drag. Go to Full Review Pooja Pande BookMyShow Nov 7, 2018
You'll have to be a real cynic with a terrific will power to not enjoy this film. Go to Full Review J Hurtado ScreenAnarchy Nov 3, 2017
Kabali is a step in the right direction for Rajinikanth; let's just hope he keeps on walking. Go to Full Review Kumuthan Maderya PopMatters Jul 28, 2016
6/10
Kabali is no generic gangster drama but an intellectually provocative political statement. Go to Full Review Saibal Chatterjee NDTV Jul 25, 2016
2.5/5
Pretty much like any other Rajinikanth starrer, Kabali is more than just a film. It is a full-on event... But having said that, is there anything at all in Kabali that sets it apart in tone and tenor from the superstar's recent outings? Precious little. Go to Full Review Goutham VS The Indian Express Jul 25, 2016
3.5/5
Pa Ranjith needs to be credited for giving ample scope to Rajinikanth to reinvent himself and this phenomenal actor never ceases to amaze us. Go to Full Review Read all reviews

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Rohit R @RT41221724 Aug 23, 2025 Showed the ACTOR in superstar after years. Watchable. See more Apr 28, 2020 Boring and an excellent example of what a gangster movie, moreover a Rajini one, should not be. See more Santhosh s @RT98804321 Oct 23, 2019 Ok but an average movie with more of sentiment but nothing work out perfectly See more Jul 6, 2019 Boring and an excellent example of what a gangster movie, moreover a Rajini one, should not be. See more Jan 2, 2019 Finally - a relalistic movie for Rajini. See more Jul 2, 2018 Not a Rajinikhanth heroic movie.. but, a good movie.. one time watchable.. See more Read all reviews
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Pa. Ranjith

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Rajinikanth

Kabali

Winston Chao

Tony Lee

Radhika Apte

Kumudhavalli

Riythvika

Meena

Dhansika

Yogi

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Kabali

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Movie Info

Synopsis An aged gangster (Rajnikanth) tries to protect his family and his business from his enemies.
Director
Pa. Ranjith
Producer
Kalaipuli S. Thanu
Screenwriter
Pa. Ranjith
Distributor
CineGalaxy
Production Co
V. Creations, Oveyen studio
Genre
Action
Original Language
Tamil
Release Date (Theaters)
Jul 21, 2016, Limited
Release Date (Streaming)
Mar 16, 2017
Box Office (Gross USA)
$4.4M
Runtime
2h 33m
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