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My Name Is Khan

2010 · 165 min · Director: Karan Johar

My Name Is Khan (2010) is a romance drama, directed by Karan Johar. It stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. The film is based on a true story. The 165-minute film holds an audience score of 8/10.

What My Name Is Khan Is About

Karan Johar's 2010 film follows a man with Asperger syndrome. After the September attacks his family is targeted. He sets out to reach the president. The film treats discrimination directly; the narrative divides the journey into chapters and keeps its tone emotional. Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol lead. It was shot in America. Its release in India was met with protests. Who it's for: those who like emotional Indian drama. Who it's not for: viewers uncomfortable with a simplified portrayal of autism; the film reaches for conventions there.

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What is My Name Is Khan about?

Karan Johar's 2010 film follows a man with Asperger syndrome. After the September attacks his family is targeted.

Where can I watch My Name Is Khan?

My Name Is Khan is available to watch on digital platforms such as Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, YouTube. Current rent and buy options are listed in the "Where to Watch" section on this page.

How long is My Name Is Khan?

My Name Is Khan runs for 165 minutes (2h 45m).

When did My Name Is Khan come out?

My Name Is Khan was released in 2010.

Who directed My Name Is Khan?

My Name Is Khan was directed by Karan Johar.

Who stars in My Name Is Khan?

My Name Is Khan stars Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Arjan Aujla, Jimmy Shergill.

What is My Name Is Khan's rating?

My Name Is Khan holds 7.9/10 on IMDb and 8.0/10 on TMDB. Its Pulse Score is 77 out of 100.

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