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My Name Is Khan

Directed by Karan Johar · 2010 ·

Answer Summary: Is My Name Is Khan worth watching?

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%).

Quick Verdict: What is the Celluloid Score for My Name Is Khan?

Averaged from five public sources (critic, audience, Metascore, Letterboxd, IMDb). See how we calculate scores.

68%
Celluloid Score Recommended

Five-source breakdown

83% Critic Score
90% Audience
67 Metascore
★★★½☆ Letterboxd 3.6
7.9 IMDb /10
Runtime
2h 45m
Cast
Shah Rukh Khan , Kajol , Arjan Aujla , Jimmy Shergill , Sonya Jehan , Zarina Wahab , Adarsh Gourav , Tanay Chheda

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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