An Action Hero
“I know how to act out a fight, not how to actually fight.”
Synopsis
At the age of just 30, Maanav at the peak of his acting career gets caught up in a murder accusation, which turns his own life into an eccentric action thriller as he flees the country, with a vengeful politician hot on his heels.
Top Cast
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Ayushmann Khurrana
Maanav
Jaideep Ahlawat
Bhoora Solanki
Gautam Joglekar
Masood Abraham Katkar
Harsh Chhaya
Roshan
Neeraj Madhav
Sai
Jitender Hooda
Daroga Roop Kumar
Sumit Singh
Vicky Solanki
Sumit Gahlawat
Inder (Vicky's friend)
Vaquar Sheikh
Kaadir
Garima Jha
News Anchor (24/7)
Rahul Shanklya
News Anchor (Nabh Samachar)
Girish Sharma
News Anchor (The Local)
Sandeep Dhabale
News Anchor (Access India)
Badrul Islam
Tillu Mandothiya
Parthaa Akerkar
Film Producer
Natarajan Balakrishnan
Senior RAW Officer
Dinesh Kaushik
Police Commissioner
Siddharth Amar
Vishwas Patel
Release History & Theatrical Window
December 2, 2022
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Anirudh Iyer
- Screenplay & Story
- Neeraj Yadav
- Original Score
- Tanishk Bagchi, Faridkot, Amar Jalal, Biddu, Sunny M.R., Parag Chhabra
- Original Title
- An Action Hero
- Country of Origin
- India, United Kingdom
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 8m
- Production Studios
- T-Series, Colour Yellow Productions, Cars on Film
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Anirudh Iyer
Neeraj Yadav, Anirudh Iyer, Amar Jalal, Tanishk Bagchi, Balla Jalal, Indeevar, Vayu, Shah Rule, D'evil
Tanishk Bagchi, Faridkot, Amar Jalal, Biddu, Sunny M.R., Parag Chhabra
Kaushal Shah
Ninad Khanolkar
Bhushan Kumar, Aanand L. Rai, Krishan Kumar, Ashish Vishnu Tandel
Department Leadership Roster
Bhushan Kumar
Producer
Aanand L. Rai
Producer
Krishan Kumar
Producer
Anirudh Iyer
Director
Kaushal Shah
Director of Photography
Neeraj Yadav
Screenplay
Ninad Khanolkar
Editor
Ian van Temperley
Stunt Coordinator
Sunny M.R.
Original Music Composer
Ravi Srivastava
Production Design
Parag Chhabra
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.
12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About An Action Hero
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is An Action Hero about?
At the age of just 30, Maanav at the peak of his acting career gets caught up in a murder accusation, which turns his own life into an eccentric action thriller as he flees the country, with a vengeful politician hot on his heels.
Who directed An Action Hero?
An Action Hero was directed by Anirudh Iyer.
Who stars in An Action Hero?
The principal cast of An Action Hero includes Ayushmann Khurrana, Jaideep Ahlawat, Gautam Joglekar, Harsh Chhaya, Neeraj Madhav.
When was An Action Hero released and how long is it?
An Action Hero was released in 2022 with a total runtime of 2h 8m.
Who composed the musical score for An Action Hero?
The original motion picture soundtrack for An Action Hero was composed by Tanishk Bagchi, Faridkot, Amar Jalal, Biddu, Sunny M.R., Parag Chhabra.
What is the age rating and content advisory for An Action Hero?
An Action Hero holds official age classifications: FR: 12 (Interdit aux moins de 12 ans — 12+ only.); GB: 12A (12 Accompanied — Under 12s must be accompanied by an adult.); IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).