Gunday (2014): Ratings, Box Office & Plot
Gunday is a 2014 action thriller directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. It runs 2 hours 32 minutes and earned $11.1 million worldwide. Critics gave it 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 2.7/10.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 32m (152 min)
- Director
- Ali Abbas Zafar
- Original language
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Hindi - After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Gunday About?
The premise of Gunday without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Set in 1970s Calcutta, a city simmering with unrest, two young men, Bikram and Bala, form a close friendship. Rising from difficult circumstances, they become involved in illegal activities, including gun-running and coal heists. Their exploits quickly turn them into notorious outlaws, earning them the name Gunday and establishing them as the most celebrated and fearless duo in Calcutta, amidst a thrilling mix of action, drama, and romance.
Gunday Themes & Keywords
· 10 tags- coal
- 1970s
- no title at beginning
- gangster
- fight on train roof
- train robbery
- train
- two man army
- friendship
- love triangle
The Director of Gunday
Directed by Ali Abbas Zafar.
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Director Ali Abbas Zafar
More from Ali Abbas Zafar
More films directed by Ali Abbas Zafar, best-rated first: Tiger Zinda Hai, Bharat, Bade Miyan Chote Miyan and Bloody Daddy.
Gunday Reviews & Ratings
Critics gave Gunday 56% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 2.7/10.
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IMDb 2.7 /10
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Rotten Tomatoes 56% Tomatometer
Popcornmeter 9%
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TMDB 49% User score
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Gunday Plot Summary
What happens in Gunday from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
The film begins during the historic independence of Bangladesh, where two abandoned boys, Bikram and Bala, are discovered by a man named Lateef. He offers them a chance to work for him in an illicit operation involving gun smuggling. Lateef becomes a guardian to the boys, who are innocent yet vulnerable. However, their lives take a dark turn when an army officer demands that Lateef leave one boy behind to serve as his child sex slave, threatening his daughter if he refuses. In a heroic act, Bikram bravely decides to sacrifice himself to save Bala, yet Bala, determined to save his friend, returns and kills the officer. Tragically, this leads to Lateef’s demise at the hands of the police.
Full summary
The whole story of Gunday, scene by scene
Gunday Box Office
Gunday grossed $11.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$11.1M
- International
- $11.1M
Gunday Trailers & Videos
2 videos: 1 trailer and 1 teaser.
- Teaser Gunday | Official Teaser | Ranveer Singh | Arjun Kapoor | Priyanka Chopra | Irrfan Khan
How Well Do You Know Gunday?
10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
Question 1 of 10
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What is the primary illegal activity that Bikram and Bala engage in initially?
Gunday Also Known As
5 alternative titles, including “Гангстери” and “ولگرد”.
- Also known as
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- Гангстери
- ولگرد
- 魂断加尔各答, იარაღის დღე
- Haydutlar / Kanun Disi Haydutlar / Gunday
- Вне закона
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Gunday FAQ: Box Office, Runtime & Release Date
Runtime, release date, director, box office, ratings, post-credit scenes and language of Gunday, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Gunday?
Gunday runs 2 hours 32 minutes (152 minutes).
When was Gunday released?
Gunday was released on February 14, 2014.
Who directed Gunday?
Gunday was directed by Ali Abbas Zafar.
More films by Ali Abbas Zafar How much did Gunday make at the box office?
Gunday grossed $11.1 million worldwide.
How is Gunday rated?
Gunday has 2.7/10 on IMDb, 56% on Rotten Tomatoes and 49% on TMDB.
Does Gunday have a post-credit scene?
No. Gunday has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Gunday in?
The original language of Gunday is Hindi.
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