My Name Is Khan
Directed by Karan Johar · 2010 ·
My Name Is Khan (2010) earns a 68% Celluloid Score — Recommended. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.Audiences (90%) responded more warmly than critics (83%).
Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.
Five-source breakdown
Theatrical release Where to watch
Not confirmed on any major streaming platform yet — check local listings.
Why this score?
- Majority of critics rated it fresh (83%).
- Audiences widely enjoyed it (90%).
- Metascore is generally favorable (67/100).
- Celluloid Score 68% averages all five public rating sources — our own composite, not a third-party trademark score.
Best for
- Epic-length viewers who want a big-screen experience
Not ideal for
- Viewers who only watch top-tier, 90%+ rated films
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Is My Name Is Khan worth watching?
Yes — My Name Is Khan earns a 68% Celluloid Score. Recommended — recommended by most critics and audiences.
Critics Consensus
SRK’s post-9/11 journey drama — an emotional epic of identity, love, and “My name is Khan, and I am not a terrorist.”
Celluloid Critics Consensus
Audiences (90%) responded more warmly than critics (83%).
What is My Name Is Khan about?
Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.
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