Chennai Express(2013)
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Chennai Express Synopsis
Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.
Chennai Express (2013) is a romance, comedy and action film directed by Rohit Shetty, released on August 8, 2013 with a runtime of 2h 21m. It stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Nikitin Dheer and Sathyaraj. Viewers rate it 6.5 out of 10 across 400 ratings.
- Director:
- Rohit Shetty
- Writers:
- Robin Bhatt, Yunus Sajawal, K. Subash
- Producers:
- Siddharth Roy Kapur, Gauri Khan, Ronnie Screwvala
- Cinematographer:
- Dudley
- Composer:
- Vishal Dadlani
- Production:
- Red Chillies Entertainment, UTV Motion Pictures, Reliance MediaWorks
- Budget:
- $18,000,000
- Revenue:
- $62,000,000
- Status:
- Released
Chennai Express (2013) Trailer
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Chennai Express Videos & Clips
Official trailers, teasers, clips and featurettes for Chennai Express.
"Chennai Express Trailer" (Official) | ShahRukh Khan, Deepika Padukone
Trailer
Chennai Express Song Teaser | Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone
Teaser
Tangaballi ne kiya Rahul ko challenge! | Chennai Express | Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika P | Movie Scene
Clip
Rahul Expresses His Love for Meenamma | Chennai Express | Shah Rukh Khan & Deepika Padukone
Clip
‘Tu Meri Aurat Hai’ | Chennai Express | Shah Rukh Khan | Deepika Padukone | Comedy Scene
Clip
Antakshari In Train | Comedy Scene | Chennai Express | Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone
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Deepika Kicks Shah Rukh Khan off | Movie Scene | Chennai Express | A Film By Rohit Shetty
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Tangaballi Singing Along Deepika And Shah Rukh Khan | Movie Scene | Chennai Express
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Chennai Express Cast & Crew
Main cast
Shah Rukh Khan
as Rahul Mithaiwala
Deepika Padukone
as Meenamma Lochini Azhagusundaram
Nikitin Dheer
as Tangaballi
Sathyaraj
as Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
Mukesh Tiwari
as Inspector Shamsher
Kamini Kaushal
as Rahul's grandmother
Lekh Tandon
as Rahul's grandfather
- Rakesh Kukreti
Rakesh Kukreti
as Rahul's friend
Priyamani
as Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song
Delhi Ganesh
as Villager
Mohan Raman
as Temple priest
Yogi Babu
as Sri Lankan Smuggler
Key crew
Directed by Rohit Shetty, written by Robin Bhatt, Yunus Sajawal and K. Subash, produced by Siddharth Roy Kapur, Gauri Khan and Ronnie Screwvala.
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Chennai Express Reviews & Ratings
Average viewer score of 6.5/10 from 400 ratings.
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Chennai Express – Frequently Asked Questions
Where can I watch Chennai Express online?
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Chennai Express (2013) is available to stream on Netflix and Netflix Standard with Ads, and to rent or buy from Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies and YouTube. Streaming availability is checked against JustWatch data and can change by region.
Who stars in Chennai Express?
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The main cast of Chennai Express (2013) includes Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Nikitin Dheer, Sathyaraj and Mukesh Tiwari. The film was directed by Rohit Shetty. You can see the full cast and crew list, with character names, further up this page.
When was Chennai Express released?
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Chennai Express was released on August 8, 2013 and runs for 2h 21m.
Is Chennai Express worth watching?
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Chennai Express (2013) holds an average rating of 6.5 out of 10 from 400 viewer votes, and is a good pick if you enjoy romance, comedy and action films. Read the viewer reviews on this page to decide for yourself.
Is there a trailer for Chennai Express?
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Yes. The official Chennai Express trailer is embedded in the trailer section of this page and plays instantly, no download or sign-up required.