Barah Aana Movie Reviews
Avg. Critics Rating
Verdict: Timepass based on 8 reviews
Avg. User Rating
3.0
Verdict: Cool based on 24 reviews & ratings
3.5
Malini Banerjee | The Telegraph
Aman, a waiter, takes out firang chick Kate for a movie and has to pay Rs 60 for popcorn that he feels should have been priced no more than Rs 2. “Ameeri aur bewakufi mein kaafi sampark hai naRead full review
3.0
Shashi Baliga | Hindustan Times
Naseeruddin Shah strikes again this week. As a taciturn driver who has crude barbs and arrows thrown at him by an abrasive memsaab — till he has his revenge. Not quite Aravind Adiga’s Booker winnerRead full review
3.0
Nikhat Kazmi | Times of India
If Aravind Adiga conquered the literary world with the anger and rebellion of Balram Halwai, then director Raja Menon chooses to dwell on the angst of three such `White Tigers' who are out to grab their slice of the pieRead full review
3.0
Subhash K. Jha | Mid-Day
A mellow, mirthful and at times, moving tale of three North Indian migrants. This tale of tantalising possibilities may not be Mr Raj Thackeray's idea of an evening out. Dammit, it may not be ANYONE's idea of an entertainer.Read full review
2.5
Patcy N | rediff.com
Barah Aana revolves around three people living in the slums of Mumbai's Dharavi. They live a difficult life. Vijay Raaz works as a watchman in a building. He's upset with his job, as he is asked to run errandsRead full review
2.0
Rajeev Masand | ibnlive.com
In Barah Aana, a slice-of-life drama of three friends in blue-collar jobs, Vijay Raaz plays a building watchman who accidentally stumbles into a crime, and then finds a clever way to profit from it.Read full review
2.0
Taran Adarsh | bollywoodhungama.com
Most film-makers often feel [and rightly so!] that a title should reflect the content of a film. But with a title like BARAH AANA, you're completely clueless. That's because director Raja Menon's choice of the subjectRead full review
2.0
Mayank Shekhar | Mumbai Mirror
Vijay Raaz plays one of those faceless blue-uniformed watchmen that guard your life's treasures and buildings, though their own lives bear no promise of basic security, let alone riches.Read full reviewNR
Nikhat Kazmi | Times of India
The script's smart, the narrative taut, the humour subtle and the irony stark.Read full review
