Starring Vicky Kaushal and Manushi Chhillar in the lead roles, The Great Indian Family has been released in the theatres on Friday, September 22. Produced by Yash Raj Films, the movie has been dubbed as the "most important film of the year" by the moviegoers, who have seen it on its first day of thearical release and shared their reviews on Twitter, now called as X.
One of the netizens wrote, "#TheGreatIndianFamily is probably the most important film of the year. At a time when religious extremism is at it's peak, comes a film that takes you by total surprise. Didn't expect to like it but I really did. Go watch it. You won't regret it.", while another added, "#TheGreatIndianFamily Beautiful movie! It was hilarious and emotional! Well made movie! Vicky Kaushal, you are an amazing actor, it’s your acting that made difference!! Manushi Chhillar did her role well, 4 stars."
"Surprise..Surprise..Surprise...#TheGreatIndianFamily is one of the sweetest movies to come out of YRF camp. What a lovely message, simple yet subtle. #VickyKaushal is simply superb, Vicky is the new Ayushmann", read another tweet. Listing out its positives and negatives, one netizen tweeted, "#TheGreatIndianFamily Review Positives - 1. Vicky Kaushal 2. Supporting Cast 3. Writing In Some Scenes 4. Duration Negatives - 1. Average treatment to this topic 2. Songs. Overall, #TGIF is a decent film that could have been better. Another Disadvantage, No Promotions".
Apart from Vicky and Manushi, the film features an ensemble cast comprising of Manoj Pahwa, Yashpal Sharma, Kumud Mishra, Alka Amin, Bhuvan Arora, and Sadiya Siddiqui among others. The film has been directed by Vijay Krishna Acharya, who has previously helmed critically panned films such as Tashan, Dhoom 3, and Thugs of Hindostan.
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