Actor in Law (2016): cast, story & where to watch
2016 · Film · ★ 7.4
Released in 2016, Actor in Law is a comedy, fantasy, drama and family film directed by Nabeel Qureshi, running about 115 minutes. “Everyone want to be an actor!” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. An aspiring actor succumbs to pressure from his father and takes up the role of lawyer.
Who’s in it. Actor in Law stars Fahad Mustafa as Shan Mirza, Mehwish Hayat as Meena Screwala, Om Puri as Rafaqat Mirza and Alyy Khan as Muddasir Sultan, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 7.4/10, Actor in Law has been warmly received by audiences. It went on to earn $4.8M at the box office.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Actor in Law page.
If you liked it. Fans of Actor in Law tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Actor in Law (2016)?
- In US, Actor in Law is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Actor in Law worth watching?
- Actor in Law holds an audience score of 7.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, fantasy, drama and family. Most viewers rate it highly.
- Who stars in Actor in Law?
- Actor in Law stars Fahad Mustafa, Mehwish Hayat, Om Puri, Alyy Khan and Saboor Aly.
- When was Actor in Law released?
- Actor in Law was released in 2016, with a runtime of about 115 minutes.