Ugly
2013 2h 8m movie Film India

Ugly

Synopsis

A team of the best cops in Mumbai is dispatched to find a girl who has gone missing from her father's car. As the hunt for the kidnapper begins, fingers suspiciously point to closer home.

Audience Engagement

99
Reviews
91st
Review-volume percentile
89th
Popularity percentile

99 audience reviews — more than 91% of India films in our index.

Popularity sits at the 89th percentile among India films.

Titles With Overlapping Themes

Films and series that share thematic tags with Ugly. Number on each card indicates how many keywords overlap.

Other Titles From Phantom Films

Thriller + Drama in India

149 India titles in our catalog blend the Thriller and Drama genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Ugly itself).

The 2012–2014 India Window

Ugly holds position #67 of 262 India films in the 2012–2014 window, below highlighted by audience rating.

  1. Mahabharat
    #1

    Mahabharat

    ★ 8.6 · 2013
  2. Sathuranga Vettai
    #2

    Sathuranga Vettai

    ★ 8.3 · 2014
  3. Madras
    #3

    Madras

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  4. Punjab 1984
    #4

    Punjab 1984

    ★ 8.1 · 2014
  5. Bhooter Bhabishyat
    #5

    Bhooter Bhabishyat

    ★ 7.9 · 2012
  6. Ulidavaru Kandanthe
    #6

    Ulidavaru Kandanthe

    ★ 7.8 · 2014
  7. The Trap
    #7

    The Trap

    ★ 7.8 · 2014
  8. Drushyam
    #8

    Drushyam

    ★ 7.8 · 2014

The 2010s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year across the 2010s in India, 919 titles in total. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Ugly premiered alongside 100 others.

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Budget & Box Office Efficiency

$700K
Budget
$2.2M
Revenue
$1.5M
Net Profit
3.1×
Return Ratio

At a 2h 8m runtime, production spent $5K per minute on screen and earned $17K per minute back.

Position in Catalog

Released alongside 100 other India films in 2013.

The 983rd India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).

Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).

Reception Benchmarks

6.9
TMDB Rating
99
Audience Reviews
Well Received
Critical Tier

Ranked #605 of 1,983 India films indexed here (69th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.5 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Thriller productions specifically: #134 of 482 (top 28%).

Production Details

Primary CountryIndia
Original LanguageHindi
Spoken LanguagesMarathi, Hindi
Production CompaniesPhantom Films, DAR Motion Pictures
Runtime2h 8m
Release DateMay 17, 2013
IMDbtt2882328