Mr. Bachchan is a Telugu action drama that hit theaters on August 1. Directed by Shankar and produced by People Media Factory, the movie stars Ravi Teja in the lead role, with Jagapathi in key role. The film is a remake of the Hindi movie Raid and has drawn attention for its gripping plot and star-studded cast.
Made with a budget of ₹80 crores, Mr. Bachchan was highly anticipated. However, it received mixed to negative reviews, with some critics calling it an outdated remake. Despite this, Teja’s performance and the movie’s action-packed storyline continue to attract audiences to the cinema.
| Movie Title | Mr. Bachchan |
| Genre | Action Drama |
| Director | Harish Shankar |
| Lead Actors | Ravi Teja, Bhagyashri and Jagapathi Babu |
| Release Date | August 15 |
| Owner | People Media Factory |
| Budget | ₹80 crores |
| OTT Platform | Netflix |
| Box Office | 10 Crores till now |
Mr. Bachchan has received mixed reviews from critics. The film’s action scenes and Ravi Teja’s performance were praised, but many reviewers pointed out the lack of emotional depth and originality. The Hindu called it a masala-filled remake that didn’t meet expectations.
Overall, some critics found the film disappointing and lacking the intensity of the original. Ratings have ranged from 1.5 to 2 stars, with the movie primarily appealing to Ravi Teja's fans, but struggling to connect with a wider audience.
Casting Name
- Ravi Teja as Mr. Bachchan
- Jagapathi Babu as Antagonist
- Bhagyashri Borse as Female Lead
- Tanikella Bharani as Supporting
- Ali Basha as Supporting Character
- Vennela Kishore as Supporting Character
- Rajitha as Supporting Character
Brief Plot
Mr. Bachchan tells the story of a fearless income tax officer, played by Ravi Teja, who is determined to expose corruption. The film focuses on his confrontation with a powerful politician, played by Jagapathi Babu, who uses all means to protect his illegal wealth.
As a remake of the 2018 Hindi movie Raid, the storyline is similar, highlighting the tension during the raid at the politician’s home. The film touches on themes like honesty, duty, and fighting corruption while offering typical masala entertainment.
Theatrical Collections
Mr. Bachchan had a modest start, earning ₹1.83 crores on its first day. Despite high expectations due to Ravi Teja’s popularity, the film’s performance has been below predictions. Trade analysts suggest that box office collections will vary based on word of mouth and competition.
The early box office estimates for Mr. Bachchan indicate a modest start, with the film earning approximately ₹5.3 crores on its opening day. Despite significant hype and anticipation, the movie faced tough competition from Double iSmart. The advance bookings for Mr. Bachchan were decent, but not overwhelming.
The movie is now ready to stream on OTT platforms soon, also you can check out more such action dramas on Movierulz TV website.