
Punching at the Sun
2006, English. Directed by Tanuj Chopra.
In the aftermath of 9/11 and his brother's murder, a South Asian teen living in Queens struggles to keep his anger in check.
- Runtime
- 1h 26m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
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- Released
- 26 January 2006
- Country
- United States of America
- Written by
- Hart Eddy, Tanuj Chopra
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Punching at the Sun runs 86 minutes (1h 26m).
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Punching at the Sun isn’t on a subscription OTT platform in India, but you can watch it free online. (Checked 11 November 2026.)
What movies are like Punching at the Sun?
If you liked Punching at the Sun, try Light It Up, The Color of Friendship, The Young One.
Who directed Punching at the Sun?
Punching at the Sun (2006) was directed by Tanuj Chopra and stars Misu Khan, Nina Edmonds, Hassan El-Gendi.