Synopsis
मिस्टर इंडिया
A poor but big-hearted man takes orphans into his home. After discovering his scientist father's invisibility device, he rises to the occasion and fights to save his children and all of India from the clutches of a megalomaniac.
Audience Engagement
76 audience reviews — more than 88% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 91th percentile among India films.
Action + Science Fiction in India
17 India titles in our catalog blend the Action and Science Fiction genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Mr. India itself).
The 1986–1988 India Window
In the crowded 1986-1988 India release window, Mr. India sits at #20 of 29. The leaderboard below contextualises its neighbours.
The 1980s India Landscape
Catalog density by release year across the 1980s in India, 74 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Mr. India premiered alongside 7 others.
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 7 other India films in 1987.
The 111th 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 #793 of 1,983 India films indexed here (60th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.3 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Action productions specifically: #208 of 637 (top 33%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Production Companies | Narsimha Enterprises |
| Runtime | 2h 59m |
| Release Date | May 25, 1987 |
| IMDb | tt0093578 |













