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Johnny

IMDb5.5/10

An ambitious man becomes a murderer when he sets out to rob a huge sum. He is forced to indulge in more crimes to hide the first murder he had committed

Directed by Pa. Vetriselvan · Action · Drama · 2018

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Director

Pa. Vetriselvan

Studio

Staar Movies

Release

2018

Genres

Action, Drama

Full Plot

A group of friends run a popular club together until one is killed in a financial deal gone wrong. The remaining members are targeted for assassination, leading to a violent confrontation among the group. In the aftermath, one member seeks revenge against the others before pursuing a new life with his loved one in Canada.

Cast & Characters

Sanchita Shetty

Lead

Sanchita Shetty

Prabhu

Lead

Prabhu
P

Prakash

Anandaraj
R

Ram

Ashutosh Rana

S

Shiva

Aathma Patrick

K

Karthik

Ashwanth Thilak

AJ

Advocate Jagan

Shankar Krishnamurthy

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Did You Know?

Prashanth appears in 16 films in our catalog, including Thamizh, Ponnar Shankar.

Source: theIReview.com catalog · verified 2026-08-02

In February 2017, Thiagarajan announced that he would produce a film starring his son Prashanth, which would be directed by debutant Vetriselvan, an erstwhile assistant to the director Jeeva Shankar.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Thinkal Menon of The Times of India wrote "The plot had enough substance for an edge-of-the-seat thriller and the actors were all apt in their roles.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

IMDb
5.5/10

Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)

Action
4.0/5
Comedy
3.3/5
Romance
3.6/5
Storyline
4.4/5
Performance
4.4/5

Johnny does not yet have enough aggregated ratings data to summarize.

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of August 12, 2026

Where to Watch

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Johnny's IMDb rating?+

Johnny has a 5.5/10 rating on IMDb from 100 votes.

Is Johnny good? What are critics saying?+

Johnny does not yet have enough aggregated ratings data to summarize.

Who directed Johnny?+

Johnny was directed by Pa. Vetriselvan.

Where can I watch Johnny?+

Johnny is available to stream, rent, or buy on Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube.

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

The movie received mixed reviews from critics. While some praised the plot's substance and actors' performances, others criticized the screenplay, logical inconsistencies, and production quality. The overall consensus was that the film fell short in its execution, with some reviewers finding it to be a lesser-budgeted television serial rather than a well-crafted thriller.

Source: Wikipedia — Critical reception (CC BY-SA)
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