Waqt: The Race Against Time
2005 · Movie · Not Rated · 153 min · ★ 6.0 · 66% critics
A family is shaken when a father learns he has only a short time left to live. Determined to push his reckless adult child toward responsibility, he makes a tough decision that forces hard lessons, strained bonds, and a race to grow up before time runs out.
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Details
- Original title
- वक्त
- Years
- 2005
- Release date
- 2005-04-22
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 153 min
- Critic score
- 66/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.0/10 (48 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want an emotional family drama that mixes humor with heartbreak and a message about responsibility; Not for you if you dislike illness-driven stories or tense parent–child conflict, like in Namastey London.
Pros: meaningful story; strong acting; funny and heartbreaking | Cons: emotional heaviness; family conflict focus
Cast & crew
Amitabh Bachchan
as Ishwarchand Thakur
Akshay Kumar
as Aditya Ishwarchand Thakur
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
as Pooja 'Mitali' Thakur
Shefali Shah
as Sumitra Thakur
Boman Irani
as Nattu Bhai
Rajpal Yadav
as Laxman
Asawari Joshi
as Ashalata
Rajeev Mehta
Directed by Vipul Amrutlal Shah