An Action Hero_
"I know how to act like I know how to fight, not how to fight."
At the age of just 30, Maanav at the peak of his acting career gets caught up in a murder accusation, which turns his own life into an eccentric action thriller as he flees the country, with a vengeful politician hot on his heels.
Starring
Ayushmann Khurrana, Jaideep Ahlawat, Gautam Joglekar
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
28 countries
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Year context
An Action Hero was released 4 years ago in 2022.
Overview
At the age of just 30, Maanav at the peak of his acting career gets caught up in a murder accusation, which turns his own life into an eccentric action thril...
An Action Hero is a Action, Thriller, Comedy film with a runtime of 2h 8m.
CAST (20)
Ayushmann Khurrana
Maanav
Jaideep Ahlawat
Bhoora Solanki
Gautam Joglekar
Masood Abraham Katkar
Harsh Chhaya
Roshan
Neeraj Madhav
Sai
JH
Jitender Hooda
Daroga Roop Kumar
SS
Sumit Singh
Vicky Solanki
SG
Sumit Gahlawat
Inder (Vicky's friend)
VS
Vaquar Sheikh
Kaadir
GJ
Garima Jha
News Anchor (24/7)
RS
Rahul Shanklya
News Anchor (Nabh Samachar)
Girish Sharma
News Anchor (The Local)
SD
Sandeep Dhabale
News Anchor (Access India)
BI
Badrul Islam
Tillu Mandothiya
PA
Parthaa Akerkar
Film Producer
NB
Natarajan Balakrishnan
Senior RAW Officer
Dinesh Kaushik
Police Commissioner
SA
Siddharth Amar
Vishwas Patel
Sagar Arya
Mohan Sachdev
Jitendra Rai
Saurabh Prakash
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
128 min (2h 8m)
Language
Hindi
Country
Rating
6.5/10 (72 votes)
Popularity
1
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is An Action Hero about?
At the age of just 30, Maanav at the peak of his acting career gets caught up in a murder accusation, which turns his own life into an eccentric action thriller as he flees the country, with a vengeful politician hot on his heels.
How long is An Action Hero?
An Action Hero has a runtime of 128 minutes (2h 8m).
Who stars in An Action Hero?
The cast of An Action Hero includes Ayushmann Khurrana, Jaideep Ahlawat, Gautam Joglekar, Harsh Chhaya, Neeraj Madhav.
What is the rating of An Action Hero?
An Action Hero has a rating of 6.5 out of 10 based on 72 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Action
Thriller
Comedy