My Name Is Khan

Content Warnings

Overall Severity: ๐ŸŸก 45/100
Total warning time: 4m 3s
Sex/Nudity: ๐ŸŸข 10/100 (8s)
  • ๐ŸŸข 20/100 [00:45:12 - 00:45:20] Brief kissing scene between the main characters.
Drug Use: ๐ŸŸข 0/100 (0s)
Violence: ๐ŸŸก 60/100 (3m 45s)
  • ๐Ÿ”ด 70/100 [01:12:30 - 01:14:45] A character is beaten up by a group of people, showing some blood and bruises.
  • ๐ŸŸก 50/100 [01:45:00 - 01:46:30] A violent protest scene with shouting and minor physical altercations.
Strong Language: ๐ŸŸก 30/100 (10s)
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [00:30:15 - 00:30:20] Use of mild profanity in a heated argument.
  • ๐ŸŸก 30/100 [01:20:10 - 01:20:15] Another instance of mild profanity.
My Name Is Khan
Year: 2010
Certificate: UA
Runtime: 165 min
Genre: Drama
IMDB: 8
Meta Score: 50
Votes: 98575
Gross: 4,018,695
Director: Karan Johar
Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Sheetal Menon, Katie A. Keane
Overview: An Indian Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome takes a challenge to speak to the President of the United States seriously and embarks on a cross-country journey.

Movie FAQ

Q: What is the main plot of My Name Is Khan?
A: My Name Is Khan follows the journey of Rizwan Khan, a Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome, who travels across the United States to meet the President and deliver the message that his name is Khan and he is not a terrorist. The film explores themes of love, discrimination, and resilience.
Q: Who are the lead actors in My Name Is Khan?
A: The lead actors in My Name Is Khan are Shah Rukh Khan, who plays Rizwan Khan, and Kajol, who plays Mandira, Rizwan's love interest and later wife. The film also features Sheetal Menon and Katie A. Keane in supporting roles.
Q: What are the major themes explored in My Name Is Khan?
A: My Name Is Khan explores themes such as religious discrimination, the struggles of individuals with Asperger's syndrome, the impact of post-9/11 prejudice on Muslims in the U.S., and the power of love and perseverance in overcoming adversity.
Q: Is My Name Is Khan based on a true story?
A: No, My Name Is Khan is not based on a true story. However, it is inspired by real-life events and societal issues, particularly the discrimination faced by Muslims in the aftermath of the 9/11 attacks in the United States.
Q: What awards did My Name Is Khan win?
A: My Name Is Khan received several awards, including the Filmfare Award for Best Actor (Shah Rukh Khan) and Best Story, as well as the National Film Award for Best Popular Film Providing Wholesome Entertainment. It was also well-received internationally.