Kick poster

Kick

IMDb3.4/10

A young advertisement director suddenly has the chance to take over a global corporation by masquerading as the fake son of the CEO. While being chased out by angry investors.

Directed by Prashanth Raj · Action · Comedy · Drama · 134 min · 2023

Director

Prashanth Raj

Writer

Prashant Raj

Studio

Fortune Films

Release

01 Sep 2023

Runtime

134 min

Genres

Action, Comedy, Drama

Cast & Characters

Anthony

Brahmanandam

Scientist Vaali

Brahmanandam

Ragini Dwivedi

Sheela (special appearance)

Ragini Dwivedi

S

Santhosh

Santhanam
S

Shivani

Tanya Hope

MJ

Michael Jackson "MJ"

Thambi Ramaiah
C

Casio

Senthil
PS

Pushpa, Shivani's boss's sister

Kovai Sarala
Sb

Shivani's boss

Manobala
J

Judge

Sadhu Kokila

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Did You Know?

A Srinivasa Ramanujam of The Hindu stated that "Santhanam’s film is yawn-inducing and terrible".

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

On 20 January 2022, Sandalwood director Prashant Raj, via Twitter, said that he was doing a Tamil film for the first time starring Santhanam in the lead role.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Principal photography commenced on 22 April 2022, with the first schedule in Bangalore.

Source: Wikipedia · verified 2026-08-03

Critical Assessment

IMDb
3.4/10

Audience Breakdown (Einthusan)

Action
2.5/5
Comedy
3.3/5
Romance
2.9/5
Storyline
3.0/5
Performance
3.1/5

Kick holds 3.4/10 on IMDb (610 votes).

Not enough independent critic/audience score breakdown available.

Ratings as of August 4, 2026

Where to Watch

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United Kingdom

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India

Stream
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AI Verdict

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Based on aggregated scores (3.4/10 on IMDb (610 votes)), this is a data-driven snapshot rather than an editorial take.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Kick's IMDb rating?+

Kick has a 3.4/10 rating on IMDb from 610 votes.

Is Kick good? What are critics saying?+

Kick holds 3.4/10 on IMDb (610 votes).

How long is Kick?+

Kick has a runtime of 134 min.

Who directed Kick?+

Kick was directed by Prashanth Raj.

Where can I watch Kick?+

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

Fan & Critic Buzz

Critic Reception — summarized from Wikipedia

The movie "Kick" received mixed reviews from critics. Some reviewers found the film to be unengaging, with one critic calling it "yawn-inducing and terrible". Others noted that the cast's off-screen chemistry didn't translate well to the screen, leading to a disconnect between the audience and the on-screen experience.

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