Kabali fingerprintHigh energy, striking style, no humor.
Fast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Everyday modern life, crime, and family
Solid, not remarkable
Functional look and sound
Fast-paced and violent
Fast from start to finish.
Kabali is fast-paced, violent, and thrilling.
Moving and cathartic
Much of it is about family.
Emotionally, it's moving and cathartic. Much of it is about family.
Serious throughout
Expect almost no humor.
Everyday modern life, crime, and family
Its world is built around everyday modern life, crime, and family.
Solid, not remarkable
The craft is serviceable rather than remarkable.
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Kabali is included with a subscription to Sun Nxt in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Apple TV, Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Opinions are mixed, with a GoodWatch score of 58/100 (IMDb 6.1 and Rotten Tomatoes 55%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
Content advisories: violence and strong language.
2 h 30 min
Kabali runs 2 h 30 min.
Not quite. Audiences rate Kabali higher (63) than critics (55). It's more of a crowd-pleaser than a critics' pick.
Yes. It cost about $19 million to make and earned $74 million worldwide, 4.0 times its budget.
It was made in Tamil. Produced in India.
+110GoodWatch finds legal streaming, rental, or purchase options for Kabali in 124 countries. Pick any of them in Where to Watch to see the local services.
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