Vikrant Massey's recent film '12th Fail', directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, has achieved a significant milestone by claiming the highest position on IMDb's list of 250 Indian cinema films.
The movie, which stars Massey alongside Medha Shankar, Sanjay Bishnoi, and Anshumaan Pushkar, has been generating considerable buzz and acclaim since its OTT release.
'12th Fail' now holds the distinction of being the highest-rated Indian film on IMDb, securing an impressive rating of 9.2 out of 10.
This feat places '12th Fail' at the top spot among Indian movies on IMDb, surpassing other acclaimed films such as 'Ramayana: The Legend of Prince Rama' (1993 animated film), Mani Ratnam’s 'Nayakan', Hrishikesh Mukherjee’s 'Gol Maal', and R Madhavan’s directorial debut 'Rocketry: The Nambi Effect', all of which hold positions in the top five.
Remarkably, '12th Fail' has also outperformed several renowned Hollywood blockbusters in IMDb ratings, including 'Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse', 'Oppenheimer', 'Guardians of the Galaxy Vol. 3', 'Killers of the Flower Moon', 'John Wick: Chapter 4', and 'Barbie', showcasing its widespread acclaim.
Based on Anurag Pathak's book, the critically acclaimed '12th Fail' is based on Anurag Pathak's book of the same name. It is based on the life of IPS Manoj Sharma and his wife Shraddha Joshi.
The film's success at the box office and critical acclaim upon its theatrical release on October 27 has been followed by its streaming success on Disney+Hotstar.
In an exclusive interview with Pinkvilla, Vikrant Massey expressed his gratitude and admiration for working alongside Vidhu Vinod Chopra. He mentioned, "I can proudly say it was my most rewarding experience. We complement each other as actor-director, and he has been a mentor in numerous aspects."