Leo: Everything to know about the Tamil action thriller
Plot
Leo is a 2023 Indian Tamil-language action thriller film directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj and produced by S. S. Lalit Kumar and Jagadish Palanisamy. It stars Vijay in the titular role, alongside Sanjay Dutt, Arjun Sarja, Trisha, Madonna Sebastian, Gautham Vasudev Menon, Mysskin, Mansoor Ali Khan, George Maryan, Priya Anand, and also Mathew Thomas.
The film also revolves around Leo (Vijay), a café owner who unexpectedly receives national attention when he is visited by thugs and underworld mafia looking for one “Leo Das”. He protests that it’s a case of mistaken identity but is also eventually forced to drop his façade.
Cast
The cast of Leo also includes:
- Vijay as Leo
- Sanjay Dutt as Leo Das
- Arjun Sarja
- Trisha
- Madonna Sebastian
- Gautham Vasudev Menon
- Mysskin
- Mansoor Ali Khan
- George Maryan
- Priya Anand
- Mathew Thomas
Release Date
Leo was released in theaters on October 19, 2023.
Theme
The theme of Leo is identity and also the consequences of mistaken identity. The film also explores the themes of violence, revenge, and redemption.
Rotten Tomatoes
As of October 19, 2023, Leo has a 95% rating on Rotten Tomatoes, based on 21 reviews.
Rating
Leo is rated U/A (Parental Guidance for children under 12 years).
Reviews
Critics have also praised Leo for its action sequences, performances, and direction. The film has also been praised for its exploration of complex themes such as identity and the consequences of mistaken identity.
Summary
Leo is a well-made and entertaining action thriller that is sure to appeal to fans of the genre. It is a must-watch for fans of Vijay as well as Lokesh Kanagaraj.
Additional Details
Leo has also been a commercial success at the box office, grossing over ₹140 crore on its opening day. The film has also received positive reviews from critics, who have praised its action sequences, performances, and also direction.
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