Paayum Puli
2015 2h 15m movie Film India

Paayum Puli

பாயும் புலி

Synopsis

பாயும் புலி

An extortion gang that murders businessmen kills a policeman working on the case. ACP Jayaseelan exterminates the gang by way of unofficial encounters, but the murders continue. What the cop doesn't realise is that the brain behind the crimes is lurking close to home.

The 2014–2016 India Window

282 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Paayum Puli sits at position #113.

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Titles With Overlapping Themes

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The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 2010s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Paayum Puli premiered. 919 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
12
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #766 of 1,983 India films indexed here (61st percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.4 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Action productions specifically: #201 of 637 (top 32%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Tamil
Production Companies Vendhar Movies
Runtime 2h 15m
Release Date September 4, 2015
IMDb tt4995748

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