Being Cyrus (2005): cast, story & where to watch

2005 · Film · ★ 5.8

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Released in 2005, Being Cyrus is a comedy, thriller and drama film directed by Homi Adajania, running about 90 minutes.

What it’s about. The Sethna family resides in the hills of Panchgani. A retired sculptor Dinshaw heads the family of Dinshaw's wife Katy , brother Farokh, sister-in-law Tina and second brother Fardoonjee . When the bizarre Cyrus comes into their lives, it is soon revealed that things aren't quite right with the Sethna family

Who’s in it. Being Cyrus stars Naseeruddin Shah as Dinshaw Sethna, Dimple Kapadia as Katy Sethna, Saif Ali Khan as Cyrus Mistry and Boman Irani as Farokh Sethna, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 5.8/10, Being Cyrus has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.

Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Being Cyrus page.

If you liked it. Fans of Being Cyrus tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch Being Cyrus (2005)?
Streaming, rental and purchase options for Being Cyrus change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
Is Being Cyrus worth watching?
Being Cyrus holds an audience score of 5.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
Who stars in Being Cyrus?
Being Cyrus stars Naseeruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Saif Ali Khan, Boman Irani and Simone Singh.
When was Being Cyrus released?
Being Cyrus was released in 2005, with a runtime of about 90 minutes.