# Awara Paagal Deewana (2002)

> A fugitive gangster's attempt at reinvention turns into a wildly escalating clash between family vengeance, neighborhood greed, and Bollywood-style comic action.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/76025

## Facts

- Runtime: 169 min
- Genres: Comedy, Action
- Director: Vikram Bhatt
- Cast: Akshay Kumar, Aftab Shivdasani, Paresh Rawal, Preeti Jhangiani, Aarti Chabria, Amrita Arora, Suniel Shetty, Johny Lever
- TMDB rating: 5.7/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0319020/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: strong
- Complexity: simple
- Violence: moderate
- Mood: irreverent, chaotic, witty, bollywood movie night, action comedy marathon

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