My Name Is Khan (2010)

Ratings: 7.5/10 from 30,484 users

 165 min  -  Drama | Romance | Thriller  -  12 February 2010 (India)  

 

 

Storyline

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, suffers from Asperger's syndrome, a form of high-functioning autism that complicates socialization. The adult Rizwan marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who mistake his disability for suspicious behavior. Following his arrest, he meets Radha, a therapist who helps him deal with his situation and his affliction. Rizwan then begins a journey to meet US President Bush to clear his name.

Cast

Cast overview, first billed only:
	Shah Rukh Khan	...	Rizvan Khan
	Kajol	...	Mandira Khan
	Katie A. Keane	...	Sarah Garrick (as Katie Amanda Keane)
	Kenton Duty	...	Reese Garrick
	Benny Nieves	...	Detective Garcia
	Christopher B. Duncan	...	President Barack Obama (as Christopher B Duncan)
	Jimmy Shergill	...	Zakir Khan
	Sonya Jehan	...	Hasina Khan
	Parvin Dabas	...	Bobby Ahuja
	Arjun Mathur	...	Raj Burman
	Sugandha Garg	...	Komal - Rajesh's associate
	Zarina Wahab	...	Razia Khan

My Name Is Khan, which is commonly referred to as MNIK, is a 2010 Indian drama film directed by Karan Johar, written by Shibani Bathija and starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol in the lead roles. 

Initial release: February 11, 2010 (Netherlands, New Zealand)

Director: Karan Johar

Budget: 380 million INR

Awards: Filmfare Award for Best Actor, More

Genres: Romance Film, Thriller, Drama