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Toxic: English Version Set to Release in India on September 4

Toxic: English Version Set to Release in India on September 4

Sep 03, 2026 - 14:01
BREAKING: Toxic's English version to release in India on September 4; is 18 minutes shorter than the Indian-language versions
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Key Highlights

  • The English version of Toxic will release in Indian theaters on September 4.
  • Toxic has a tighter narrative compared to its Indian-language counterparts, with a runtime of 176.52 minutes.
  • The film was released overseas on August 26, the same day as the rest of the versions released in India and abroad.

Toxic is a rare pan-India film to have been made not only in Kannada, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Hindi, but also in English. This unique aspect of the film has garnered significant attention from audiences and critics alike.

The fact that the film was simultaneously shot in Kannada and English adds an extra layer of complexity to its production and distribution.

The Indian-language versions of Toxic were released across the country on August 26, while the English version did not make it to theaters at that time. However, fans of the film can now catch it on the big screen starting September 4. One notable difference between the English version and the other versions is its runtime.

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The English version clocks in at 176.52 minutes, which translates to a tighter narrative compared to the other versions that clock in at 194.12 minutes. This means that Toxic's English version is 2 hours, 56 minutes and 52 seconds long, making it significantly shorter than the other versions.

Interestingly, the English version of Toxic was certified with an 'A' certificate The film did release overseas on August 26, coinciding with the release date in India and abroad. Overseas, Phars Film acquired the international theatrical rights exclusively for the five Indian-language versions, while Lionsgate took over the distribution rights for the English version across international territories.

This strategic move aimed to target mainstream, non-diaspora audiences and wider western theatrical chains.

The star-studded cast of Toxic includes Yash, Nayanthara, Kiara Advani, Huma Qureshi, Tara Sutaria, Rukmini Vasanth, Akshay Oberoi, and several others. Yash is set to appear in a double role in the film, showcasing his versatility as an actor.

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Both Geetu Mohandas and Yash have also written the screenplay for Toxic, making it a unique collaboration between the director and the lead actor. The production of Toxic has been a labor of love, with multiple languages and formats coming together to create a truly pan-India experience.

The release of Toxic's English version on September 4 marks an exciting milestone in the film's journey. As fans eagerly await their chance to watch this rare pan-India film, they can look forward to experiencing a unique blend of storytelling, direction, and acting talent.

With its engaging narrative, talented cast, and diverse production team, Toxic promises to be an unforgettable cinematic experience for audiences across India and beyond.

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176.52 minutes, approximately 2 hours and 56 minutes and 52 seconds.

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