Mahanati fingerprintBig heart, strong craft, a touch of humor.
Spectacular
Moving and nostalgic
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
A real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
Standout cinematography and score
Spectacular
Mahanati is spectacular.
Moving and nostalgic
Emotionally, it's moving, nostalgic, and romantic.
A little humor
Not a comedy at heart.
Expect a little humor.
A real life story, show business, and history
Lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Its world is built around a real life story, show business, and history. The setting feels lived-in and easy to get lost in.
Standout performances, direction, and characters
The performances, direction, and characters stand out.
Standout cinematography and score
Look and sound: the cinematography and score stand out.
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Mahanati is included with a subscription to Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads in the United States. You can also rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. All links in Where to Watch go to these licensed services.
Yes. It's widely acclaimed, with a GoodWatch score of 92/100 (IMDb 8.4 and Rotten Tomatoes 100%). The GoodWatch score combines critic and audience ratings.
It's rated PG in the United States.
2 h 56 min
Mahanati runs 2 h 56 min.
Yes. It's based on real events or a real person's life.
Not quite. Critics rate Mahanati higher (100) than audiences (90). It may be more rewarding than it is crowd-pleasing.
Yes. It cost about $4 million to make and earned $12 million worldwide, 2.7 times its budget.
It was made in Telugu. Produced in India.
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