Published 21:16 IST, January 8th 2024

12th Fail: Vikrant Massey's film beats Oppenheimer, Barbie in global ratings

Vikrant Massey's 12th Fail tops the IMDb's chart as the highest-rated Indian movie and has also crossed the global rating of Oppenheimer and Barbie.

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Vidhu Vinod Chopra's recently released movie 12th Fail has achieved remarkable success at box office and secured top spot as highest-rated Indian film on IMDb. biographical drama starring Vikrant Massey is currently enjoying a rating of 9.2 out of 10 on IMDb list of top 250 Indian films.

How 12th Fail performed at box office?

Surpassing renowned classics like 1993 animated film Ramayana: Legend of Prince Rama, Mani Ratnam's Nayakan, Hrishikesh Mukherjee's Gol Maal, and R Mhavan's directorial debut Rocketry: Nambi Effect, 12th Fail has earned its place at top of Indian cinema.

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Standing with a rating of 9.2, 12th Fail outshines some of biggest Hollywood blockbusters of 2023. Notable films like Spider-Man: Across Spider-Verse, Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, and Guardians of Galaxy Vol. 3 stand parallel in comparison with ratings of 8.6, 8.4, and 7.9, respectively.

What more do we know about 12th Fail?

apted from Anurag Pathak's book, 12th Fail stars Vikrant Massey and Medha Shankar displaying inspiring journey of Manoj Kumar Sharma. Overcoming extreme poverty, Sharma went on to become an Indian Police Service officer with his dedication and role his wife IRS officer Shrdha Joshi played.

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12th Fail has not only captured hearts of audiences but also achieved financial success, grossing ₹67 crore worldwide. movie is now available to stream digitally on Disney+ Hotstar.

Vidhu Vinod Chopra talks about 12th Fail

In a recent interview with Scroll, Vidhu shared, “This film isn’t just about education or small towns – it’s about never giving up. It’s also about relationships. While idea is based on a real story, it is also based on many or real-life stories. re is a lot of me in it too. film is about my journey from Kashmir to here. I have achieved all of this without selling my soul. That is what film is saying.”

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16:50 IST, January 8th 2024