Dhamaka (2021)
A solid watch; nobody's raving.
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Dhamaka is streaming in the UAE on Netflix.
What the audience says
Dhamaka is a dependable Hindi film — it does what it sets out to do. It's sitting at 6.8/10 on TMDB across 107 ratings, which puts it around the middle of the pack. The 104-minute runtime sits in the comfortable middle. In the UAE you can stream it on Netflix.
Should you spend 1h 44m on it?
1h 44m of Hindi thriller with a drama streak. Runs about as long as you'd expect, so no scheduling gymnastics needed.
- Why
- 6.8/10 from 107 ratings — well received so far, on a modest sample.
- Skip if
- you want to relax rather than be wound up
- Best for
- A normal night, nothing to plan around
Story
When a cynical ex-TV news anchor gets an alarming call on his radio show, he sees a chance for a career comeback — but it may cost his conscience.
Good to know
| Runtime | 1h 44m |
| Genre | Thriller / Drama |
| Language | Hindi |
| Best screen | Stream at home |
Director
Ram Madhvani
Cast
Where to watch in the UAE
Included with a subscription — no extra charge on these platforms.
Availability as of 12 Oct 2026 — platforms may change over time.
More: Everything new on Netflix · All Netflix titles in the UAE
Trailer
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