Bhavna Agarwal from India Today rated it as 2.5 out of 5 stars and Dhaval Roy of The Times of India gave it 3 stars out of 5.Read at source
Neeyat 2023 
Synopsis
Neeyat
Neeyat (transl. Motive) is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language mystery film directed by Anu Menon. The film is produced by Vikram Malhotra under Abundantia Entertainment alongside Amazon Studios. It stars Vidya Balan with an ensemble cast including Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, Dipannita Sharma, Shashank Arora, Shahana Goswami, Neeraj Kabi and Amrita Puri. The film was released theatrically on 7 July 2023 to mixed reviews from critics.
- Director
- Anu Menon
- Release
- 7 Jul 2023
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Run time
- 130 min
- Language
- Hindi
Reviews
1 Indian-media review, grouped by reception.
Critics' consensus
Unfavorable
Critics' aggregate for Neeyat is 42/100 from The Times of India and Rotten Tomatoes.
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Media & trailers
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Details
Technical specs
- Release date
- 7 Jul 2023
- Run time
- 130 min
- Language
- Hindi
- Country
- IN
- Director
- Anu Menon
- Studio
- Amazon MGM Studios
- Distributor
- Pen Marudhar Entertainment
Trivia
- The film stars Vidya Balan alongside an ensemble cast that includes Ram Kapoor, Rahul Bose, and Shahana Goswami.
- Neeyat was released theatrically on 7 July 2023 before premiering on Amazon Prime Video on 1 September 2023.
- The movie was partly shot at Dunbeath Castle, located on the east coast of Caithness, Scotland.
- The film was produced by Vikram Malhotra under Abundantia Entertainment in collaboration with Amazon Studios.
- On Rotten Tomatoes, 33% of critics' reviews were positive, resulting in an average rating of 5.3 out of 10.
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