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Barfi!

2012Movie2 h 31 min

DramaRomance
82
GreatGoodWatch score
IMDb8.1Rotten Tomatoes84%86%

A deeply romantic, uplifting drama movie about growing up and family.

Good for date night · family movie night · friends night

Skip it if you want dark or edgy material

Where to watch

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Not for scares or brutality.

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Story

The heartwarming tale of Barfi, a charming deaf-mute young man from 1970s Darjeeling, and two unalike women who can't help but fall for him.

Feels like

  • Feel-Good Romance
  • Charming & Heartwarming
  • Visually Appealing
  • Silent-Era Homage
  • Nostalgic Vibe
  • Sweet & Sentimental
  • Character-Driven
  • Family-Friendly
  • Indian Cinema

Cast

15 of 15

Crew

Directed by
Anurag Basu
Written by
Anurag Basu, Tani Basu
Produced by
Ronnie Screwvala, Siddharth Roy Kapur
Music by
Pritam Chakraborty

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Facts

September 13, 2012 · 2 h 31 min · Drama, Romance, Comedy

Released
September 13, 2012
Runtime
2 h 31 min
Genres
Drama, Romance, Comedy
Original language
Hindi
Made in
India
Budget
$4 million
Box office
$3 million
Available in
33 countries

Q&A

7 questions, like "Where can I stream Barfi!?"

Questions about Barfi!

Quick answers from GoodWatch data.

Where can I stream Barfi!?

It streams in 5 other countries, but not in the United States.

Is Barfi! worth watching?

82
GreatGoodWatch score

Yes, it's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 82 (IMDb 8.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 84%).

Is Barfi! okay for kids?

Yes: the viewing guide lists it for kids.

Is Barfi! good for date night?

and 6 moreDate NightPartner WatchAdultsFamily Movie NightFriends Night

Yes: romance is 9 of 10, and the viewing guide lists it for date night.

Will Barfi! make me laugh?

Light

Now and then: the humor is mostly slapstick (7 of 10) and situational comedy (5 of 10).

Was Barfi! a box office flop?

Budget$4 million
Box office$3 million

Yes: it cost about $4 million to make and earned $3 million worldwide, 63% of its budget.

Is Barfi! in English?

Hindi

No, it was made in Hindi.