Chennai Express

Chennai Express

Ready... Steady... Po!

PG-13 2013 · 141 min · ★ 6.5 · Romance, Comedy, Action

Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.

Directed by Rohit Shetty · Written by Yunus Sajawal

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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
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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