Chak De! India

Chak De! India

Directed by Shimit Amin

Produced by Yash Raj Films, Film Victoria

2007148 min7.2 / 10

An uplifting sports drama about redemption and collective triumph, where a disgraced coach and a ragtag team of girls find purpose and pride through athletic competition.

A team of rag-tag girls with their own agenda form Team India competing for international fame in field hockey. Their coach, the ex-men's Indian National team captain, returns from a life of shame after being unjustly accused of match fixing in his last match. Can he give the girls the motivation required to win, while dealing with the shadows of his own past?

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  • Does Chak De! India end with hope? Yes, very. More hopeful than 97% of films.

  • Is Chak De! India easy watching? Yes. More comforting than 77% of films.

  • Is Chak De! India scary? Barely. Less frightening than 76% of films.

  • Is Chak De! India violent? Barely. Less violent than 76% of films.

  • Is Chak De! India sad? Somewhat. More sad than 61% of films.

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57/ 100

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Familiar shape, done well.

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Love75

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