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Key Features:
Greed, Family drama, Crime, Ambition, Dysfunctional family, Moral decay, Thriller, Sibling rivalry, Unexpected events, Wealth
Tone:
serious, cynical, suspense-driven
Target Audience:
Fans of crime dramas, Viewers interested in dark family sagas, Those who enjoy suspenseful thrillers, Audiences seeking morally complex stories
Emotional Arc:
Anticipation → Anxiety → Dread

Joji

2021-04-07
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Joji, an engineering dropout and the youngest son of a rich family lives with his aspirations of becoming super wealthy. Driven by greed and blind ambition, he decides to execute his plans following an unexpected event in the family.

Genres
Drama, Crime
Cast
Fahadh Faasil, Baburaj, P N Sunny, Unnimaya Prasad, Basil Joseph, Joji Mundakayam, Alister Alex, Shammi Thilakan, Dileesh Pothan, Ranjith Rajan
Crew
Syam Pushkaran, Dileesh Pothan
Rating
7.5(59 votes)
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A mafia don sends his son out of the country because he doesn't want even a shadow of his life falling on him. Destiny wills otherwise. The son makes an innocuous trip to Mumbai to visit his dad. And ends up filling his father's large shoes.



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Padayappa, a mechanical engineer whose father gives up his property to his foster brother, and then dies of shock soon after. Neelambari initially loves Padayappa, but plans to humiliate him after his family humiliates her father. The rest of the plot deals with Padayappa overcoming all the obstacles placed by Neelambari.



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Baazigar
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Ayan
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Lingaa
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Maanagaram
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Vivah
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Himmatwala
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Badmaash Company
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Simmba
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Kaminey
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