Synopsis
“One life. One chance.. One day…”
The film narrates how two guys, Sathyanath and Adv. Nandan Menon, who never had anything to do with one another, come into each others lives and what all things happen consequently.
Titles With Overlapping Themes
Films and series that share thematic tags with Passenger. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.
Other Titles From Central Pictures
The 2008–2010 India Window
Passenger holds position #30 of 181 India films in the 2008–2010 window, below highlighted by audience rating.
The 2000s India Landscape
2009 was the decade’s peak output year for India — 59 titles released, including Passenger. Bars below show how the 2000s stacked up year by year (454 total).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 58 other India films in 2009.
The 706th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
10 audience reviews — more than 8% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 4th percentile among India films.
Thematic Fingerprint
Tags on Passenger, grouped by how common each theme is across the full Asian catalog. Rare tags are more distinctive signals.
- social injustice · 5
- tv reporter · 3
- passenger · 2
- politician · 23
- stranger · 10
- kidnapping · 72
- train · 35
- lawyer · 31
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #585 of 1,983 India films indexed here (70th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.6 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Thriller productions specifically: #132 of 482 (top 27%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Malayalam |
| Production Companies | Central Pictures |
| Runtime | 1h 58m |
| Release Date | May 7, 2009 |
| IMDb | tt1433543 |
















