Hindi film ’12th Fail’ is easily the breakout hit of the year in Indian cinema. The feel-good and uplifting drama of perseverance and eventual success has been inspired from a real-life story. 12th Fail stars Vikrant Massey in the role of a village boy who dreams of cracking the tough IPS entrance exam.
Small film ’12th Fail’ hit theatres on 27th October, 2023. Despite being sandwiched between biggies like Leo and Tiger 3, the film maintained its hold on theatre-going audiences, emerging the sleeper hit of the year. The film is produced, written and directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra.
A lot of people who missed watching 12th Fail in the theatres have been waiting eagerly for the OTT release of the film. Their wait is now over. We at Binged have got you confirmed information on the ’12th Fail’ OTT release date and platform. 12th Fail premieres on Disney Plus Hotstar on 29th December, 2023, two months after its release in theatres.
12th Fail follows a young lad, Manoj Kumar Sharma, who lives in a tiny village in the Chambal district of Madhya Pradesh. Despite having zero exposure to the outside world and extremely poor English-speaking skills, Manoj dreams of cracking the tough UPSC entrance exams, and making it to the prestigious Indian Police Service (IPS). The movie captures his struggles and eventual success in a stark, no-nonsense way. The story of 12th Fail is inspired by real-life IPS officer, Manoj Kumar Sharma.
The film stars Vikrant Massey, Medha Shankar, Anant V Joshi, Anshumaan Pushkar, and Priyanshu Chatterjee in key roles. 12th Fail released in theatres in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada. There’s no confirmed information from Disney Plus Hotstar if 12th Fail will release only in Hindi on the platform, or in other Indian languages too.
12th Fail premieres on Disney Plus Hotstar on 29th December, 2023.