Black Friday
2004 2h 42m movie Film India

Black Friday

“The shocking truth behind the '93 Bombay blasts”

Synopsis

“The shocking truth behind the '93 Bombay blasts”

Bombs tear through Bombay, wreaking havoc and polarising the citizens. With perpetrators at large, the state launches a massive drive to unmask the truth behind these events.

The 2003–2005 India Window

143 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Black Friday sits at position #15.

  1. Kadhal Konden
    #1

    Kadhal Konden

    ★ 7.9 · 2003

  2. C.I.D. Moosa
    #2

    C.I.D. Moosa

    ★ 7.8 · 2003

  3. Black
    #3

    Black

    ★ 7.7 · 2005

  4. Thanmathra
    #4

    Thanmathra

    ★ 7.7 · 2005

  5. Kaazhcha
    #5

    Kaazhcha

    ★ 7.6 · 2004

  6. Manassinakkare
    #6

    Manassinakkare

    ★ 7.6 · 2003

  7. Anniyan
    #7

    Anniyan

    ★ 7.5 · 2005

  8. Aayitha Ezhuthu
    #8

    Aayitha Ezhuthu

    ★ 7.5 · 2004

The 2000s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2000s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Black Friday premiered. 454 total titles in this decade from India.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$700K
Budget
$1.1M
Revenue
$400K
Net Profit
1.6×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 42m runtime, production spent $4K per minute on screen and earned $7K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
76
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #293 of 1,983 India films indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Crime productions specifically: #47 of 283 (top 17%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Spoken Languages Hindi, English, Urdu
Production Companies Mid Day Multimedia, Big Bang Pictures, Mirror Films
Runtime 2h 42m
Release Date August 13, 2004
IMDb tt0400234

Themes & Motifs

  • based on novel or book
  • terrorism
  • docudrama
  • bomb planting
  • bomb attack

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