Singam
2010 2h 34m movie Film India

Singam

சிங்கம்

Synopsis

சிங்கம்

The story, set in the backdrop of Nallore, a small town in Thoothukudi District, revolves around Sub-Inspector Durai Singam, a brave and just policeman who serves in his hometown primarily to fulfill his father’s wish. Durai Singam settles every dispute in his town patiently with his words of wisdom and resorts to force only when the situation demands it. Kavya, a city girl who comes on vacation to Nallore, falls in love with Durai Singam. Erimalai, Durai Singam's bumbling colleague and friend, often accompanies him.

The 2009–2011 India Window

192 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Singam sits at position #49.

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    #1

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    ★ 8.1 · 2010

  2. 3 Idiots
    #2

    3 Idiots

    ★ 8.0 · 2009

  3. Wolverine and the X-Men
    #3

    Wolverine and the X-Men

    ★ 7.6 · 2009

  4. Aadukalam
    #4

    Aadukalam

    ★ 7.6 · 2011

  5. Deiva Thirumagal
    #5

    Deiva Thirumagal

    ★ 7.6 · 2011

  6. Bhramaram
    #6

    Bhramaram

    ★ 7.6 · 2009

  7. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara
    #7

    Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

    ★ 7.5 · 2011

  8. Iron Man: Armored Adventures
    #8

    Iron Man: Armored Adventures

    ★ 7.5 · 2009

Other Titles From Studio Green

The 2010s India Landscape

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

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$2.2M
Budget
$9.7M
Revenue
$7.5M
Net Profit
4.4×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 34m runtime, production spent $14K per minute on screen and earned $63K per minute back.

Reception Benchmarks

6.8
TMDB Rating
53
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #704 of 1,983 India films indexed here (64th percentile by TMDB audience score).

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

Among India Action productions specifically: #179 of 637 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Tamil
Production Companies Studio Green, Reliance Entertainment
Runtime 2h 34m
Release Date May 28, 2010
IMDb tt1655607

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