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Article 370 (2024): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Where to Watch

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Article 370 is a 2024 action thriller directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale, starring Yami Gautam as Zooni Haksar, Ajay Devgn and Sumit Kaul. It runs 2 hours 40 minutes and earned $13.2 million worldwide on a $2.4 million budget. Critics gave it 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. Stream it on Netflix.

Rotten Tomatoes
83%
worldwide gross
$13.2M
Echo Score
78
budget
$2.4M
Article 370 (2024) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 40m (160 min)
Genres
Action , Thriller , Drama
Original language
Hindi
Budget
$2.4M
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Article 370 About?

The premise of Article 370 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

In the lead-up to a significant constitutional decision that would render Article 370 ineffective, special agent Zooni Haksar is assigned a covert mission. Her task is to prevent escalating violence in the volatile and conflict-ridden region. The operation proves to be a pivotal moment, with far-reaching consequences for India.

Article 370 Themes & Keywords

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  • gun action
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  • political drama
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  • chapterwise storytelling
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  • library
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  • mourning
  • based on real incidents
  • female protagonist
  • political thriller
  • interrogation
  • gunfire
  • strong female lead
  • asian action
  • fictional character based on real life person
  • world cinema
  • bollywood action
  • indian cinema
  • self harm
  • asian cinema
  • suspense
  • chapters
  • death of father
Where to watch

Where to Watch Article 370

Stream it on Netflix. US availability and prices from JustWatch.

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Cast & crew

Article 370 Cast & Characters

Yami Gautam leads the cast as Zooni Haksar, with Ajay Devgn as Narrator and Sumit Kaul as Yakub Shaikh. Directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale; 18 actors are credited in all.

Also Starring in Article 370

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Ratings

Article 370 Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Article 370 83% on Rotten Tomatoes. Our Echo Score gives it 78/100, strongest in character & emotion (85) and weakest in story & flow (65).

78 /100

Article 370 Echo Score Breakdown

Article 370 delivers a solid technical foundation and compelling performances that keep viewers engaged, though its narrative is marred by partisan overtones. Reviewers commend the crisp editing, resonant score, and realistic portrayal of Kashmir, while noting occasional dramatized moments and a climax that feels more like a government statement than an organic conclusion. The film succeeds as an action‑driven political thriller, but its one‑sided perspective may limit its appeal to broader audiences.

Our own 0–100 rating, built from five aspects: art, character, story, the sensory experience and how well a film rewatches.

  • Art & Craft 80

    The film’s technical execution stands out as a core strength. Critics highlight the crisp editing, effective sound mixing, and an immersive score that heighten tension. Visuals of the Kashmir valley are praised for authenticity, and direction balances political exposition with action. While some note cheap VFX, these do not detract from the overall craftsmanship, resulting in a solid artistic presentation.

  • Character & Emotion 85

    Performances form the most compelling element of the movie. Reviewers consistently applaud Yami Gautam’s nuanced portrayal, Priyamani’s depth, and the ensemble’s realistic chemistry. The actors convey emotional stakes without resorting to melodrama, and their portrayals anchor the political narrative. Despite criticism of the film’s agenda, the character work remains strong, offering a resonant emotional core.

  • Story & Flow 65

    The narrative is engaging yet uneven in execution. The true‑event premise and measured pacing draw audiences in, and the plot maintains tension through well‑crafted thriller sequences. However, several reviewers argue the story simplifies complex issues, adopts a one‑sided viewpoint, and ends with a politically heavy climax that feels tacked on. Consequently, the story thrills but lacks nuanced depth.

  • Sensory Experience 80

    Sensory elements strongly reinforce the film’s impact. A heart‑thumping soundtrack, precise sound design, and vivid cinematography of the valley create an immersive atmosphere. Critics compare the technical quality to acclaimed thrillers such as Uri, noting the effective use of audio‑visual cues to sustain suspense. Minor over‑dramatic scenes appear, yet the overall sensory experience remains compelling.

  • Rewatch Factor 75

    Rewatch potential is high for viewers interested in action and patriotic themes. Many reviewers label the film a must‑watch, citing its tension, strong performances, and family‑friendly appeal as reasons to return. The political framing may reduce repeat viewings for some audiences, but the blend of thriller mechanics and emotional stakes offers sufficient incentive for a second look.

Plot

Article 370 Plot Summary

What happens in Article 370 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Presented through the narration by Ajay Devgn, the film follows Zooni Haksar, an NIA agent who goes under cover as a manicurist to pressure Sabia, the girlfriend of terrorist leader Burhan Wani, into revealing his whereabouts. Armed with this information, she masterminds a covert operation to neutralize Wani without clearance from her superiors. The mission succeeds: Wani is killed in a gunfight and no civilians at the compound are harmed. Yet this victory becomes a propaganda win for the separatist camp, allowing Yakub Shaikh and his allies to cast him as a martyr and spark agitation across the state with covert political backing. In their reshuffle, they replace Wani with another terrorist figure, Zakir Naikoo, deepening the crisis and complicating the security landscape.

Full summary

The whole story of Article 370, scene by scene

Read the full summary
Box office

Article 370 Box Office & Budget

Article 370 grossed $13.2 million worldwide on a $2.4 million budget, 5.5 times what it cost. $1.1 million came from the US and Canada and $12.1 million (92%) from the rest of the world.

2024 box office

Worldwide gross

$13.2M

5.5× its budget

US & Canada
$1.1M
International
$12.1M
Budget
$2.4M
US & Canada 8% Rest of the world 92%
Videos

Article 370 Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Article 370.

Article 370 | Official Trailer | Now Streaming | Yami Gautam Dhar, Priyamani | Netflix India
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Article 370?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

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Which NIA operative disguises herself as a manicurist to obtain intelligence?

Details

Article 370 Also Known As

7 alternative titles, including “370. cikkely” and “มาตรา 370”.

Also known as
  • 370. cikkely
  • มาตรา 370
  • 印宪370条
  • 憲法第 370 條
  • Artigo 370 - Caxemira em Ebulição
  • 憲法風雲
  • Điều 370

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FAQ

Article 370 FAQ: Where to Watch, Cast & Box Office

Runtime, release date, director, cast, where to watch, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Article 370, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Article 370?

Article 370 runs 2 hours 40 minutes (160 minutes).

When was Article 370 released?

Article 370 was released on February 23, 2024.

Who directed Article 370?

Article 370 was directed by Aditya Suhas Jambhale.

More films by Aditya Suhas Jambhale

Who is in the cast of Article 370?

Article 370 stars Yami Gautam as Zooni Haksar, Ajay Devgn as Narrator and Sumit Kaul as Yakub Shaikh, among 18 credited actors.

Where can I watch Article 370?

In the US, Article 370 is streaming on Netflix (availability from JustWatch).

How much did Article 370 make at the box office?

Article 370 grossed $13.2 million worldwide ($1.1 million domestic, $12.1 million international) on a budget of $2.4 million.

How is Article 370 rated?

Article 370 has 83% on Rotten Tomatoes and 71% on TMDB.

Does Article 370 have a post-credit scene?

No. Article 370 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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