Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Mild
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- None
- witty
- breezy
- sincere
- date night
- lazy weekend
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The central couple contrasts a good-for-nothing boy with a studious girl, making their incompatible personalities the source of romantic and comic friction.
The girl's conservative family obstructs the relationship and generates the situations around which the comedy develops.
The premise centers on young lovers, playful conflict, and accessible Hindi romantic-comedy conventions.
Films like Bad Boy, and why
Student of the Year
romantic comedy built around a carefree young man pursuing a serious-minded woman amid family resistance
Mere Brother Ki Dulhan
Hindi romantic comedy combining youthful romance, comic misunderstandings, and conservative family pressures
2 States
lighthearted cross-class and family-centered romance driven by opposites-attract chemistry
Movie Details
- Director
- Rajkumar Santoshi
- Release Date
- 2023-04-28
- Runtime
- 122 min
- Rating
- 5.0 / 10 (1)
Cast
- Namashi Chakraborty
- Amrin Qureshi
- Johny Lever
- Saswata Chatterjee
- Ashwin Mushran
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Amazon Video
- Buy
- Amazon Video
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Bad Boy about?
- A carefree young man tries to win over a studious girl while her conservative family turns their romance into a string of comic obstacles.
- What is Bad Boy like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Bad Boy as brisk, its intensity as mild and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Bad Boy violent?
- No — Ember's analysis finds no violence in Bad Boy.
- Which films are like Bad Boy?
- Films with a similar feel include Student of the Year, Mere Brother Ki Dulhan, and 2 States.
- How long is Bad Boy?
- Bad Boy runs 122 minutes.
- Where can I watch Bad Boy?
- In United States, Bad Boy is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video.
