Thank God
After a life-altering accident, a debt-ridden broker must face a supernatural game that turns his selfish choices into a comic test of redemption.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- sentimental
- uplifting
- family movie night
- diwali viewing
What critics said
Critics generally found the performances and comic moments appealing, but considered the moral-fantasy premise and uneven script weaker than the cast.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
Chitragupta presents Ayaan with a game that evaluates his behavior and determines whether he may return to earthly life.
The game is administered by Chitragupta and centers on the consequences of selfishness, dishonesty, and cruelty.
Ayaan must play the explicitly named Game of Life after his accident, with victory and defeat carrying existential consequences.
The film was positioned as a family-oriented Diwali release and combines comic spectacle with messages about humane conduct and moving forward.
Films like Thank God, and why
Oh My God!
shares a Hindi fantasy-comedy premise in which supernatural forces prompt comic moral reflection and personal change
Lage Raho Munna Bhai
combines broad Bollywood humor, spiritual intervention, family values, and an emotionally instructive redemption arc
Bhootnath
uses a supernatural afterlife encounter to deliver comedy, sentiment, and lessons about human behavior
Movie Details
- Director
- Indra Kumar
- Release Date
- 2022-10-25
- Runtime
- 121 min
- Rating
- 6.3 / 10 (35)
Cast
- Sidharth Malhotra
- Ajay Devgn
- Rakul Preet Singh
- Seema Pahwa
- Kanwaljit Singh
- Mahesh Balraj
- Vikram Kochhar
- Sumit Gulati
- Soundarya Sharma
- Kiku Sharda
Where to watch in United States
- Streaming
- Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Thank God about?
- After a life-altering accident, a debt-ridden broker must face a supernatural game that turns his selfish choices into a comic test of redemption.
- What is Thank God like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Thank God as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Thank God violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Thank God as mild.
- What did critics think of Thank God?
- Critics generally found the performances and comic moments appealing, but considered the moral-fantasy premise and uneven script weaker than the cast.
- Which films are like Thank God?
- Films with a similar feel include Oh My God!, Lage Raho Munna Bhai, and Bhootnath.
- How long is Thank God?
- Thank God runs 121 minutes.
- Where can I watch Thank God?
- In United States, Thank God streams on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads.
