Jawan
Directed by Atlee · 2023 ·
Is Jawan worth watching?
Yes. Jawan (2023) earns a 66% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one. See the 4 inputs.
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Also known as जवान La venganza del soldado JAWAN/ジャワーン 자완 战士 亂世勇者 Người Lính جندي
🏆 1 award win · 1 nomination — Won Best Actor, Filmfare Awards 2024
Red Chillies Entertainment Where to watch
- Netflix
Rent: Google Play, YouTube
Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
Where to watch Jawan by country
| Country | Streaming on |
|---|---|
| India | Netflix |
| Indonesia | Netflix |
| Japan | Netflix |
| Malaysia | Netflix |
| Nigeria | Netflix |
| Pakistan | Netflix |
| Philippines | Netflix |
| South Africa | Netflix |
| South Korea | Netflix |
| Thailand | Netflix |
| Turkey | Netflix |
| United Arab Emirates | Netflix |
| United Kingdom | Netflix |
| United States | Netflix |
Subscription availability, refreshed from TMDB. Rental and purchase options may differ.
Why this score?
- Celluloid's editorial rating is positive (82/100).
- General viewers mostly liked it (88%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (67/100).
- Celluloid Score 66% combines 4 rating inputs; audience sentiment is shown separately. Consult the source notes for verification dates where recorded.
Best for
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is Jawan worth watching?
Yes — Jawan earns a 66% Celluloid Score. That puts it in our Recommended tier. It suits epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience, but viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films may want to skip it. Read our full review (3.5/5).
Celluloid verdict
Atlee and Shah Rukh Khan deliver maximalist vigilante spectacle — uneven as drama, irresistible as star vehicle.
Kaiser Khan, Founder & Editor
Critics and audiences are closely aligned on this one.
What is Jawan about?
A jail warden and a mysterious vigilante wage a crusade against institutional corruption, braiding twin identities, mass songs, and set-piece revenge.
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Critic Reviews
Jawan (2023) Review: Shah Rukh Khan's Populist Blockbuster
★★★½☆
Jawan is Atlee's maximalist Hindi vigilante thriller, a Shah Rukh Khan showcase that is uneven as drama but hard to resist as crowd-pleasing spectacle.
Yes, with reservations. Watch it for the set pieces and Shah Rukh Khan at full wattage; skip it if you want tight plotting or subtle politics.
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Jawan: frequently asked questions
Is Jawan worth watching?
Yes. Jawan (2023) has a Celluloid Score of 66%, averaged from the available Celluloid editorial, Metascore, Letterboxd and IMDb ratings. That puts it in our Recommended tier. Audience sentiment is shown separately and does not change the score.
Where can I watch Jawan?
In the United States, Jawan streams on Netflix with a subscription, and you can rent it from Google Play, YouTube or buy it from Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube. Elsewhere: Netflix in India; Netflix in Indonesia; Netflix in Japan; Netflix in Malaysia. Availability changes; the where-to-watch table on this page is refreshed from TMDB.
How long is Jawan?
Jawan runs 2 hours 49 minutes (169 minutes).
What is Jawan rated?
Jawan is rated NR in the United States, 15 in the UK, UA in India and 18 in South Korea. These are the official classifications as recorded on TMDB; check your local classification board for content advice.
Who stars in Jawan?
Jawan is directed by Atlee and stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, Deepika Padukone.
What is the Metascore for Jawan?
Metacritic's Metascore for Jawan is 67 out of 100. It is one of the inputs to the Celluloid Score.
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