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Laal Singh Chaddha

2022, Hindi. Directed by Advait Chandan.

Who knows, are we part of a story, or does a story lie within each of us?

Events in India's history — from the Emergency and the famous Cricket World Cup win to the Punjab riots , unfold from the perspective of an innocent Sikh man Laal Singh Chaddha, a person with a low IQ but high optimism. Laal is able to achieve everything under the sun but his childhood love continues to elude him.

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Runtime
2h 44m
Post-credits
None listed
Language
Hindi
Rated
UA

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Popcorn Flick

Fun if you don’t overthink it.

6.2/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.

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Where to watch Laal Singh Chaddha

Laal Singh Chaddha is streaming on Netflix in India.

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Released
11 August 2022
Original title
लाल सिंह चड्ढा
Country
India, United States of America
Written by
Atul Kulkarni
Budget
$23M
Box office
$16M
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What Laal Singh Chaddha is based on

Laal Singh Chaddha is based on Forrest Gump, a 1986 novel by Winston Groom.

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Laal Singh Chaddha: quick answers

Is Laal Singh Chaddha worth watching?

Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.2/10 from 101 TMDB viewer ratings.

How long is Laal Singh Chaddha?

Laal Singh Chaddha runs 164 minutes (2h 44m).

Does Laal Singh Chaddha have a post-credits scene?

None is listed for Laal Singh Chaddha. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.

Laal Singh Chaddha parents guide: is it suitable for kids?

Laal Singh Chaddha is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.

Which OTT platform is Laal Singh Chaddha on?

Laal Singh Chaddha is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 11 November 2026.)

What movies are like Laal Singh Chaddha?

If you liked Laal Singh Chaddha, try Bride & Prejudice, Emma, Dil To Pagal Hai.

Who directed Laal Singh Chaddha?

Laal Singh Chaddha (2022) was directed by Advait Chandan and stars Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor Khan, Naga Chaitanya Akkineni.

What is Laal Singh Chaddha based on?

Laal Singh Chaddha is based on Forrest Gump, a 1986 novel by Winston Groom.

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