Synopsis
Rocket Driver is a 2024 Indian Tamil-language fantasy dramedy film directed by Sriram Ananthashankar and co-written by Akshay Poolla and Prasanth S.
The film stars debutant actor Vishvath in the lead role, alongside Sunaina, National-Award winner Naga Vishal, Kathadi Ramamurthy, Jagan, and others in supporting roles.
Produced by Anirudh Vallabh under his Stories By The Shore banner, the film features cinematography by Regimel Surya Thomas, music by Kaushik Krish, and editing by Iniyavan Pandiyan.
The plot revolves around Prabhakaran "Prabha", an ambitious graduate who harbors a passion for rocket science but is forced to drive an auto-rickshaw in Chennai due to financial constraints. He feels frustrated with the injustices surrounding him and disillusioned with his own life, creating a compelling narrative of dreams versus reality.
Rocket Driver was released on 18 October 2024 and received unanimous positive reviews from critics and audiences alike.
