Vaastav
1999 2h 30m movie Film India

Vaastav

“The Reality”

Synopsis

“The Reality”

"The Reality" as described by the film's tagline, refers to the harsh realities of life in the Mumbai underworld. The film is said to be loosely based on the life of Mumbai underworld gangster Chota Rajan.

The 1998–2000 India Window

66 India films released in this three-year window, ranked here by audience rating. Vaastav sits at position #7.

  1. Rhythm
    #1

    Rhythm

    ★ 7.7 · 2000

  2. Padayappa
    #2

    Padayappa

    ★ 7.6 · 1999

  3. Friends
    #3

    Friends

    ★ 7.6 · 1999

  4. Thenkasipattanam
    #4

    Thenkasipattanam

    ★ 7.6 · 2000

  5. Narasimham
    #5

    Narasimham

    ★ 7.5 · 2000

  6. Upendra
    #6

    Upendra

    ★ 7.4 · 1999

  7. Vaastav

    #7

    Vaastav

    ★ 7.3 · 1999

  8. Alaipayuthey
    #8

    Alaipayuthey

    ★ 7.3 · 2000

The 1990s India Landscape

Catalog density by release year in the 1990s. Highlighted year (yellow) is when Vaastav premiered. 147 total titles in this decade from India.

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Reception Benchmarks

7.3
TMDB Rating
40
Audience Reviews
Highly Rated
Critical Tier

Ranked #301 of 1,983 India films indexed here (85th percentile by TMDB audience score).

Rating is +0.9 points above the India average of 6.4/10.

Among India Action productions specifically: #67 of 637 (top 11%).

Production Details

Primary Country India
Original Language Hindi
Runtime 2h 30m
Release Date October 7, 1999
IMDb tt0220832

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