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Sid Mehra (Ranbir Kapoor) is a young man living in Mumbai who benefits from the indulgence of his parents. After graduating from university, he makes a stab at working in his father's business, but lasts only a week. He then meets Aisha (Konkona Sen Sharma), an aspiring writer from Calcutta. Sid helps her get settled in the city and then wants to take things further -- but Aisha isn't interested because of Sid's slacker personality. Will her rejection serve as a wake-up call for Sid?

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Wake Up Sid | Rotten Tomatoes (1) Shubhra Gupta The Indian Express Despite the obvious passages, Mukherjee shows he has a way of adding nuance to a scene. Wake Up Sid is a promising first effort. Rated: 3/5 Apr 18, 2019 Full Review Wake Up Sid | Rotten Tomatoes (2) Jennie Punter Globe and Mail Rated: 2/4 Mar 2, 2012 Full Review Wake Up Sid | Rotten Tomatoes (3) Linda Barnard Toronto Star Rated: 2.5/4 Mar 2, 2012 Full Review Wake Up Sid | Rotten Tomatoes (4) Sakhi Thirani Common Sense Media Wake Up Sid is a coming-of-age film that celebrates the friendship between its two leads and how their relationship develops into something more. Rated: 4/5 Nov 9, 2023 Full Review Wake Up Sid | Rotten Tomatoes (5) Jimmy Cage Jimmy Cage Movie Reviews (YouTube) WAKE UP SID is a somewhat mellow, but still sweet coming-of-age story with nice performances and a good dose of romance. Rated: 7/10 Jun 29, 2022 Full Review Read all reviews

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Faiz D A really cool coming-of-age film. Rated 4/5 Stars • Rated 4 out of 5 stars 08/29/24 Full Review Anurag D A must see for youth, specially if u r in final year of college. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 11/03/23 Full Review test 1 Loved this, so underrated movie of that time. Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 07/22/23 Full Review arun s A decent one time watchable movie, which could have been better in the later half. It has the feel of a web series, which isn't bad per se, but you hope a few situations were presented differently. Rated 3.5/5 Stars • Rated 3.5 out of 5 stars 03/31/23 Full Review Audience Member A pleasant and likeable coming-of-age tale. Rated 3/5 Stars • Rated 3 out of 5 stars 02/11/23 Full Review Audience Member YEAH I Really liked it. The teenagers nowadays deserves these kind of movies. This was an awesome movies a lot of things can be learned from this one and definitely not like the typical shitty movies of bollywood . this have a different flavour. I personally enjoyed it . Rated 5/5 Stars • Rated 5 out of 5 stars 02/27/23 Full Review Read all reviews

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Ayan Mukherjee Director Ranbir Kapoor Sid Konkona Sen Sharma Aisha Anupam Kher Sid's father Rahul Khanna Tanvi's Boss Kainaz Motivala Tanya
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Synopsis Sid Mehra (Ranbir Kapoor) is a young man living in Mumbai who benefits from the indulgence of his parents. After graduating from university, he makes a stab at working in his father's business, but lasts only a week. He then meets Aisha (Konkona Sen Sharma), an aspiring writer from Calcutta. Sid helps her get settled in the city and then wants to take things further -- but Aisha isn't interested because of Sid's slacker personality. Will her rejection serve as a wake-up call for Sid?

Director
Ayan Mukherjee

Producer
Karan Johar

Distributor
UTV Motion Pictures

Genre
Romance, Comedy

Original Language
Hindi

Release Date (Theaters)
Oct 2, 2009, Limited

Release Date (Streaming)
Nov 18, 2016

Box Office (Gross USA)
$718.0K

Runtime
2h 18m
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