India Action Hero Biju returned 8.3× its production cost, earning $2.5M against a $300K budget — one of the highest-return India films in our catalog.
Synopsis
ആക്ഷൻ ഹീറോ ബിജു
“A ride with a police officer”
Biju is an honest policeman who fights the injustice head-on. In his pursuit to keep things under control and clean, he encounters a series of events and cases which test his authority, honesty and integrity. With a week to his wedding, what ensues is a heartfelt story of a cop sans the cinematic hype.
The 2015–2017 India Window
314 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Action Hero Biju sits at position #40.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Action Hero Biju. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
The 2010s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Action Hero Biju premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 24m runtime, production spent $2K per minute on screen and earned $17K per minute back.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #251 of 1,983 India films indexed here (87th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +1.0 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #60 of 637 (top 9%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Pauly Jr. Pictures, Full On Studios |
| Runtime | 2h 24m |
| Release Date | February 4, 2016 |
| IMDb | tt5320514 |