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Being Cyrus

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Grade & Score (?)	B (61%) Avg Rating: 3.03/5 (61%) from 19 Reviews
Reviews (?)	19 Reviews Counted: 16 Good / 2 Average / 1 Bad
Cast	Saif Khan, Naseruddin Shah, Dimple Kapadia, Boman Irani and Simone Singh
Director	Homi Adajania
Release Date	March 24, 2006
Box Office Status	Average [select multiplexes]

Synopsis
An entertaining fare that steers way off the regular Bollywood track with strong performances from the cast.

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Reviews

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Positive Reviews
4.0	"A must-see for Bollywood fans who crave to see something more refreshing!" - BBC
3.5	"is a sure-shot winner, and deserves every bit of the unprecedented acclaim it is getting." - Full Hyderabad
3.5	"It is as off beat as off- beat cinema can get, venturing into the realms of cinema noir — where things work very differently." - South Africa Sunday Times
3.5	"a clever piece of filmmaking but definitely not an entertainer or a time pass." - Planet Bollywood
3.0	"Worth a trip to the theatre!" - MTV India
3.0	"Adajania shows his grasp over the medium. " - Movie Talkies
3.0	"is certainly a piece of good quality cinema." - ApunKaChoice
3.0	"is an engaging oddity that jumps the rails too often to fully succeed." - Variety
3.0	"an interesting experiment but one which seems too consciously clever at times." - Outlook India
3.0	"introduces us to a talented debutant. And a fresh style of cinema." - Rediff
3.0	"is a dark and brooding film with a shrewd story line and a plethora of some excellent performance form the ensemble cast!" - Glamsham
3.0	"Kudos to Homi Adajania for choosing a wonderful, bold and daring subject for a debut feature film, and for doing such good justice to every aspect of its telling." - IndiaGlitz
3.0	"Watch the film. Watch out for its director." - Hindustan Times
3.0	"The film is worth a watch! Please view it!" - B4U
3.0	"undoubtedly one of the best English language film made in India in recent times." - Teen Station
3.0	"is anything but the regular masala movie." - NDTV
Average Reviews
2.5	"it’s a unique attempt that could have come out even better." - RadioSargam
2.5	"is more of a Festival film that should ideally appeal to the elite and mature audiences at the metros in the domestic market." - IndiaFM
Negative Reviews
2.0	"it has gone haywire in the execution stage." - Bollyvista

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