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Wazir

Wazir

Released · Jan 8, 2016 · 1h 43m · Action, Thriller

Critics' Average:2.7/5(11 reviews)

Box Office41.02 Cr

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Wazir is an action thriller about a grief stricken ATS officer and a wheelchair bound chess grandmaster who uncover a conspiracy after a terrorist targets them.

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Critics' Verdict

Wazir received a mixed critical response. Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar were widely praised, but critics frequently found the thriller predictable and felt the second weakened its suspense.

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36% Negative

4 Reviews

Critics Reviews

Dnaindia.comZee Media Corp Ltd

2.5/5

DNA India says Amitabh Bachchan gives a superb performance and is the film’s biggest strength, but the weak screenplay and predictable thriller elements make the overall experience disappointing.

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Hindustantimes.comHT Media

3/5

Hindustan Times says the smart revenge idea and strong performances make the film worth watching, despite an indifferent script and a somewhat weak ending.

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Koimoi.comContests2win.com

2.5/5

Koimoi says Amitabh and Farhan perform strongly, but the predictable plot, weak second half and loose details turn a promising thriller into a missed opportunity.

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Bollywoodlife.comZee Media

2.5/5

BollywoodLife says Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar are impressive, but the film’s chess themed mystery becomes too predictable.

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Taran AdarshBollywood Hungama

2.5/5

Bollywood Hungama says the film has strong performances but loses impact because of an unconvincing plot, dull moments and a convoluted screenplay.

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News18.comReliance Industries

2.5/5

News18 says Amitabh Bachchan and Farhan Akhtar give committed performances, but the film is weighed down by a sloppy script, plot holes and twists that are not convincing enough.

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Videos

Trailer — Wazir

Wazir - Official Trailer | Amitabh Bachchan | Farhan Akhtar

Video Clip 1 — Wazir

Wazir - Review by KRK | KRK Live | Bollywood Review

Video Clip 2 — Wazir

Wazir Public Review | Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar

Video Clip 3 — Wazir

Wazir : Movie Review

Video Clip 4 — Wazir

Tere Bin FULL VIDEO SONG | WAZIR | Farhan Akhtar, Aditi Rao Hydari | Sonu Nigam, Shreya Ghoshal

Video Clip 5 — Wazir

'Maula' FULL VIDEO SONG | WAZIR | Amitabh Bachchan, Farhan Akhtar | Javed Ali | T-Series

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Movie Info

Wazir is an action thriller about a grief stricken ATS officer and a wheelchair bound chess grandmaster who uncover a conspiracy after a terrorist targets them.

DirectorBejoy Nambiar

Produced byVidhu Vinod Chopra

BannerReliance, Vinod Chopra Production

Written byVidhu Vinod Chopra

Music CompanyT-Series

GenreAction, Thriller

LanguageHindi

Release date8 January 2016

StatusReleased

Running time103 minutes

CountryIndia

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