Action Jackson (2014): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Action Jackson is a 2014 action thriller directed by Prabhu Deva, starring Ajay Devgn as Vishi / Jay, Sonakshi Sinha and Manasvi Mamgai. It runs 2 hours 24 minutes and earned $11.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 24m (144 min)
- Director
- Prabhu Deva
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Eros International
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Action Jackson About?
The premise of Action Jackson without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
A man encounters his doppelganger, a vigilante who eliminates criminals while also possessing a compassionate nature. They join forces to confront a dangerous and powerful gangster, delivering justice and punishment to those who deserve it. The unlikely duo must overcome obstacles and fight for what's right.
Action Jackson Cast & Characters
Ajay Devgn leads the cast as Vishi / Jay, with Sonakshi Sinha as Khushi and Manasvi Mamgai as Marina. Directed by Prabhu Deva; 8 actors are credited in all.
- Director Prabhu Deva
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Ajay Devgn as Vishi / Jay -
Sonakshi Sinha as Khushi - Manasvi Mamgai as Marina
- Yami Gautam as Anusha
Also Starring in Action Jackson
· 4 more- Kunaal Roy Kapur Moosa
- Shahid Kapoor Special Appearance
- Prabhas Special Appearance
- Rocky Verma Riya's Father
More from Prabhu Deva
More films directed by Prabhu Deva, best-rated first: Dabangg 3, Radhe, Singh Is Bliing and R... Rajkumar.
Action Jackson Plot Summary
What happens in Action Jackson from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Mumbai, Vishi, Ajay Devgn, a small-time crook who would do anything for money, falls in love with Khushi, Sonakshi Sinha, a simple HR executive. Vishi, who frequently gets into fights, publicly beats up a street gangster, only for that gangster to brutally strike back and escape. It’s then revealed that the man they beat is Jai, Vishi’s lookalike, leaving both of them badly battered. ACP Shirke pursues Vishi, who manages to slip away, but Shirke then detains Jai and hands him over to a gang led by Pedro. Jai, however, kills the gang single-handedly. The twist becomes clear: Jai is AJ, a professional assassin.
Full summary
The whole story of Action Jackson, scene by scene
Action Jackson Box Office
Action Jackson grossed $11.1 million worldwide. $256,872 came from the US and Canada and $10.8 million (98%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$11.1M
- US & Canada
- $256.9K
- International
- $10.8M
How Well Do You Know Action Jackson?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 9
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- Question 9: not answered
What is the profession of Khushi, the love interest of Vishi?
Action Jackson Also Known As
7 alternative titles, including “Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikaalam” and “Бойовик Джексон”.
- Also known as
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- Chennaiyil Oru Mazhaikaalam
- Бойовик Джексон
- 战龙在野
- Боевик Джексон
- Eylem Jackson / Action Jackson
- أكشن جاكسون
- אקשן ג'קסון
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Action Jackson FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Action Jackson, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Action Jackson?
Action Jackson runs 2 hours 24 minutes (144 minutes).
When was Action Jackson released?
Action Jackson was released on December 5, 2014.
Who directed Action Jackson?
Action Jackson was directed by Prabhu Deva.
More films by Prabhu Deva Who is in the cast of Action Jackson?
Action Jackson stars Ajay Devgn as Vishi / Jay, Sonakshi Sinha as Khushi and Manasvi Mamgai as Marina, among 8 credited actors.
How much did Action Jackson make at the box office?
Action Jackson grossed $11.1 million worldwide ($256,872 domestic, $10.8 million international).
Does Action Jackson have a post-credit scene?
No. Action Jackson has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Action Jackson in?
The original language of Action Jackson is Hindi.
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