After his family is slain by notorious bandit Gabbar Singh, former Inspector Thakur Baldev Singh enlists low-level outlaws Jai and Veeru to capture Gabbar and seek revenge.
Sholay has generally received very positive reviews.
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Sholay was released in 1975 and has generally received very positive reviews.
Online reviewers have written 314 reviews, giving Sholay (1975) an average rating of 82%.
Overall, cinema-goers prefer the movie, giving it an average score of 95%, compared to film critics, who gave it a lower average score of 72%. Amateur reviewers were more impressed with Sholay than critics were.
With a score of 82%, Sholay is above the average Cinafilm score for movies made in 1975, which stands at 60%.
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