ARM (film)
| ARM | |
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| Directed by | Jithin Laal |
| Written by | Sujith Nambiar |
| Additional screenplay | Deepu Pradeep |
| Produced by | Listin Stephen Zachariah Thomas |
| Starring | |
| Narrated by | Mohanlal |
| Cinematography | Jomon T. John |
| Edited by | Shameer Muhammed |
| Music by | Dhibu Ninan Thomas |
Production companies | Magic Frames UGM Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Magic Frames |
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Running time | 142 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Malayalam |
| Budget | ₹30 crore |
| Box office | est. ₹106.75 crore |
A.R.M (officially titled: Ajayante Randam Moshanam; transl. Ajayan's Second Theft) is a 2024 Indian Malayalam-language action adventure film directed by Jithin Laal (in his directorial debut), written by Sujith Nambiar, and produced by Magic Frames and UGM Entertainment. The film stars Tovino Thomas in a triple roles alongside Krithi Shetty (In her Malayalam debut), Basil Joseph, Aishwarya Rajesh, Surabhi Lakshmi, Rohini, Shivajith, Harish Uthaman, Kabir Duhan Singh, Jagadish, Aju Varghese, Sudheesh and Biju Kuttan in prominent roles.
The film was originally shot in 2D format and converted to 3D. ARM was theatrically released on 12 September 2024 coinciding with the Onam festival. The film received positive reviews from critics with praise directed towards the performances (especially Tovino as Maniyan and Surabhi), direction, story, visual effects and music. Made on a budget of ₹30 crore, the film became a commercial success grossing ₹106.75 crore at the box office becoming the 11th highest grossing Malayalam film of all time.