Chennai Express 2013

Name: Chennai Express
Genre: Romance, Comedy, Action
Released: 2013-08-08
Duration: 141 min
Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Nikitin Dheer, Sathyaraj, Mukesh Tiwari

“Ready... Steady... Po!”

Status: Released
Runtime: 141 minutes
Director: Rohit Shetty
Networks: Red Chillies Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures, Reliance MediaWorks

★ TMDB users: 6.5/10 PG-13 RomanceComedyAction Released

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Directed by Rohit Shetty

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What is Chennai Express?

Chennai Express is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Romance, Comedy, Action.

Type: Film
Year: 2013
Status: Released
Runtime: 141 minutes
Release date: Aug 8, 2013
Studios: Red Chillies Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures, Reliance MediaWorks
Genres: Romance, Comedy, Action
Updated: Aug 12, 2026

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At a glance

Rating: ★ TMDB users: 6.5/10
Episode runtime: ~141 minutes
Status: Released
Networks: Red Chillies Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures, Reliance MediaWorks

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Chennai Express is a film first released in 2013. Catalogued under Romance, Comedy, Action. Produced and broadcast by Red Chillies Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures, Reliance MediaWorks. Current status: Released.

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Should you watch it?

“A man's journey to immerse his grandfather's ashes leads to romance and unexpected adventure.”

#romantic #comedic #action-packed #exuberant

Reasons to watch

Features a blend of romance, comedy, and action
Set against the backdrop of South India

Keep in mind

An unanticipated drive awaits them that might test viewers

Watch it if you enjoy romantic comedies mixed with action and adventure.

This film is rated PG-13 and combines romance, comedy, and action elements.

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Cast

Shah Rukh Khan Rahul Mithaiwala

Deepika Padukone Meenamma Lochini Azhagusundaram

Nikitin Dheer Tangaballi

Sathyaraj Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram

Mukesh Tiwari Inspector Shamsher

Kamini Kaushal Rahul's grandmother

Lekh Tandon Rahul's grandfather

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Rakesh Kukreti Rahul's friend

Priyamani Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song

Delhi Ganesh Villager

Mohan Raman Temple priest

Yogi Babu Sri Lankan Smuggler

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What is the main plot of Chennai Express?

Rahul journeys to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill his grandfather's last wish of having his ashes immersed in Rameshwaram.

Who does Rahul meet on his journey?

He meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South.

What genres does the film belong to?

It features romance, comedy, and action.

What is the runtime of the movie?

The runtime is 2 hours and 21 minutes.

When was the movie released in the US?

It was released on 08/08/2013.

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