My Name Is Khan

My Name Is Khan

Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.

My Name Is Khan
Year: 2010 · Runtime: 165m
Genres: Drama, Romance
IMDb: Open

Why watch

My Name Is Khan (2010) is a drama that balances character and spectacle. It moves with measured pacing, highlighted by strong audience reception. If you enjoy Drama, this belongs on your list.

Performances and craft elevate the material: direction keeps momentum, while sound and visuals build immersion. It’s best for viewers looking for Drama with epic scope.

Pros

  • Engaging premise
  • Standout visuals and sound
  • Memorable moments

Cons

  • Pacing may vary for some
  • Some genre tropes

Where to watch

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FAQ

Is My Name Is Khan worth watching?
My Name Is Khan earns its spot thanks to strong craft and compelling moments. If the premise appeals, it’s an easy recommendation.
Where can I watch My Name Is Khan?
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What is My Name Is Khan rated?
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