
12th Fail
Taste attributes: dramabiographyslowfresh & originalheavyrealisticintricatelineargrittyemotive & stirringcomplex relationship
"#RESTART"
Boxlist takeExpect a realistic, weighty drama, slow-burning rather than fast. Best if you like depth over escapism.
Taste details
Pace: very slow · Originality: fresh · Tone: balanced · Weight: very heavy · Realism: true to life · Story: intricate · Structure: linear · Look: gritty · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: stirringHow we score
Quality rating
8.1 /10
TMDB · 26 votes
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Streaming data: JustWatch
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What lines up
- Originality: Fresh / original, just how this profile likes it
- Linearity: Linear / logical, just how this profile likes it
- Weightiness: Weighty / heavy, just how this profile likes it
What might not click
- Realism: True to life, where this profile leans balanced realism
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Synopsis
Based on the true story of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, 12th Fail sheds limelight on fearlessly embracing the idea of restarting the academic journey despite the setbacks and challenges and reclaiming one's destiny at a place where millions of students attempt the world's toughest competitive exam: UPSC.
Synopsis: TMDB
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Details
- Genre
- Drama
- Year
- 2023
- Runtime
- 146 min
- Status
- Released
- Studio
- Vidhu Vinod Chopra Productions
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