# Pathaan (2023) — Celluloid fact sheet

Source: https://celluloidscore.com/movies/pathaan-2023/
Last reviewed: 2026-07-22

| Field | Value |
|-------|-------|
| Celluloid Score | 55% |
| Critic Score | 79% |
| Audience Score | 86% |
| Metascore | 47/100 |
| Letterboxd | 3.1/5 |
| IMDb | 6/10 |
| Director | Siddharth Anand |
| Genres | Action, Thriller |
| Runtime | 146 min |

## Quick answer

Pathaan (2023) earns a 55% Celluloid Score — Not Recommended. A glossy YRF spy carnival that restored Shah Rukh Khan to event-cinema form more than it reinvented the genre. Metascore 47/100. Directed by Siddharth Anand.

## Critics consensus

A glossy YRF spy carnival that restored Shah Rukh Khan to event-cinema form more than it reinvented the genre.

## Synopsis

An RAW agent pulled from exile teams with a rival operative to stop a private army planning a biological attack on India.

## Cast

Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, John Abraham

## Where to watch

Global: Prime Video
the United States: Prime Video
the United Kingdom: Prime Video
India: Prime Video
Indonesia: Prime Video

## Critic reviews on Celluloid: 1

## Common questions

**Is Pathaan worth watching?**
Pathaan holds a 55% Celluloid Score. A glossy YRF spy carnival that restored Shah Rukh Khan to event-cinema form more than it reinvented the genre.

**What is Pathaan about?**
An RAW agent pulled from exile teams with a rival operative to stop a private army planning a biological attack on India.

**Who directed Pathaan?**
Pathaan (2023) was directed by Siddharth Anand.

**What is the Celluloid Score of Pathaan?**
55% — the average of five public sources: critics 79%, audience 86%, Metascore 47/100, Letterboxd 3.1/5, and IMDb 6/10.

**Where can I watch Pathaan?**
Pathaan is streaming on Prime Video; on Prime Video in the United States; on Prime Video in the United Kingdom; on Prime Video in India; on Prime Video in Indonesia. Availability varies by region.

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