16 December (2002): cast, story & where to watch
2002 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 2002, 16 December is an action, thriller and crime film directed by Mani Shankar, running about 158 minutes. “16 December” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Indian intelligence agents race against time to stop a renegade Pakistani terrorist from detonating a nuclear weapon in Delhi. White collar crimes that drain the nation of precious foreign exchange is connected to the funding of international terrorism. The much-told Hollywood theme is retold in the Indian context with much needed technical wizadry.
Who’s in it. 16 December stars Milind Soman as Vikram, Danny Denzongpa as Veer Vijay Singh, Sushant Singh as Victor and Dipannita Sharma as Sheeba, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, 16 December has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. Streaming options change often. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch 16 December page.
If you liked it. Fans of 16 December tend to enjoy The Dark Knight, The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King, Inception and The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch 16 December (2002)?
- Streaming, rental and purchase options for 16 December change frequently. Check our where-to-watch page for the latest availability in your country.
- Is 16 December worth watching?
- 16 December holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, thriller and crime. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in 16 December?
- 16 December stars Milind Soman, Danny Denzongpa, Sushant Singh, Dipannita Sharma and Gulshan Grover.
- When was 16 December released?
- 16 December was released in 2002, with a runtime of about 158 minutes.