Uncle (2018): cast, story & where to watch
2018 · Film · ★ 6.8
Released in 2018, Uncle is a thriller and drama film directed by Gireesh Damodar, running about 145 minutes. “My dad's friend” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Stranded on her way home, Sruthi hitches a long ride with KK who turns out to be her dad's buddy. Sruthi's mother seems to be reassured hearing that KK is with her daughter now. However her husband is troubled on hearing the news. Flashbacks reveal that KK is not as innocent as he seems.
Who’s in it. Uncle stars Mammootty as Krishnakumar / KK, Karthika Muraleedharan as Shruthy, Muthumani Somasundaran as Lakshmi and Joy Mathew as Vijayan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 6.8/10, Uncle has drawn a solid, mixed-to-positive response.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Sun Nxt. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Uncle page.
If you liked it. Fans of Uncle tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, Pulp Fiction, Parasite and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Uncle (2018)?
- In US, Uncle is available to stream on Sun Nxt. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Uncle worth watching?
- Uncle holds an audience score of 6.8 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy thriller and drama. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Uncle?
- Uncle stars Mammootty, Karthika Muraleedharan, Muthumani Somasundaran, Joy Mathew and Meghanathan.
- When was Uncle released?
- Uncle was released in 2018, with a runtime of about 145 minutes.