The White Tiger
2021, English. Directed by Ramin Bahrani.
Eat or get eaten up.
An ambitious Indian driver uses his wit and cunning to escape from poverty and rise to the top. An epic journey based on the New York Times bestseller.
- Runtime
- 2h 5m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- English
- Rated
- UA
Start now and it ends at ….
Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
7.0/10 from 1,050 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch The White Tiger
The White Tiger is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Cast & crew
- Ramin BahraniDirector
- Adarsh GouravBalram Halwai
- Rajkummar RaoAshok
- Priyanka Chopra JonasPinky Madam
- Mahesh ManjrekarThe Stork
- Vijay MauryaMukesh 'The Mongoose'
- Kamlesh GillGranny Kusum
- Swaroop SampatThe Great Socialist
- Tawhid Rike ZamanBalram's friend
- Vedant SinhaDharam
- Nalneesh NeelVitiligo
- Mahesh PillaiSchool Inspector
- Aaron WanPremier
Details
- Released
- 13 January 2021
- Country
- Singapore, United States of America, India
- Written by
- Ramin Bahrani
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News & fan talk
What The White Tiger is based on
The White Tiger is based on The White Tiger, a 2008 novel by Aravind Adiga, published by Atlantic Books.
Novel · 2008
The White Tiger
By Aravind Adiga
Published by Atlantic Books
Source details from Wikidata and TMDB.
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The White Tiger: quick answers
Is The White Tiger worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 7.0/10 from 1,050 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is The White Tiger?
The White Tiger runs 125 minutes (2h 5m).
Does The White Tiger have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for The White Tiger. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
The White Tiger parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
The White Tiger is rated UA in India. Check the rating guidance before watching with young children.
Which OTT platform is The White Tiger on?
The White Tiger is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 10 November 2026.)
What movies are like The White Tiger?
If you liked The White Tiger, try Jesse Stone: Thin Ice, Disgrace, They Drive by Night.
Who directed The White Tiger?
The White Tiger (2021) was directed by Ramin Bahrani and stars Adarsh Gourav, Rajkummar Rao, Priyanka Chopra Jonas.
What is The White Tiger based on?
The White Tiger is based on The White Tiger, a 2008 novel by Aravind Adiga, published by Atlantic Books.