India Synopsis
डॉन
“The Chase Begins Again”
DCP DeSilva sees a way to bring to justice the feared head of a criminal empire by recruiting a man named Vijay, who looks exactly like the crime boss. The ruse works too well, and soon Vijay finds his life in danger when DeSilva, the only one who knows his true identity, dies.
Audience Engagement
232 audience reviews — more than 97% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 92th percentile among India films.
Other Titles From Excel Entertainment
Action + Drama in India
286 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Don itself).
The 2005–2007 India Window
Don holds position #32 of 157 India films in the 2005–2007 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 2000s in India, 454 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Don premiered alongside 45 others.
Budget & Box Office Efficiency
At a 2h 58m runtime, production spent $28K per minute on screen and earned $84K per minute back.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 45 other India films in 2006.
The 565th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #518 of 1,983 India films indexed here (74th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #124 of 637 (top 19%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Excel Entertainment |
| Runtime | 2h 58m |
| Release Date | October 20, 2006 |
| IMDb | tt0461936 |
| Official Site | www.donthefilm.com |