Ready (2008): cast, story & where to watch
2008 · Film · ★ 5.4

Released in 2008, Ready is an action, comedy, drama and family film directed by Sreenu Vaitla, running about 171 minutes. “Ready For Anything” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. A brave man decides to kidnap his friend's beloved from a forced marriage, but ends up abducting the wrong bride. Ironically, the bride he kidnapped is ecstatic because she was already planning an escape. On the run, they fall in love, but in order to get married, they must convince their families.
Who’s in it. Ready stars Genelia D'Souza as Pooja, Ram Pothineni as Chandu, Brahmanandam as Brahmi and Tanikella Bharani as Raghava /"Dallas" Nageswara Rao, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 5.4/10, Ready has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Google Play Movies and YouTube. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Ready page.
If you liked it. Fans of Ready 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 Ready (2008)?
- In US, Ready is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies and YouTube. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Ready worth watching?
- Ready holds an audience score of 5.4 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy action, comedy, drama and family. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Ready?
- Ready stars Genelia D'Souza, Ram Pothineni, Brahmanandam, Tanikella Bharani and Sunil Varma.
- When was Ready released?
- Ready was released in 2008, with a runtime of about 171 minutes.