Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)
Kernel Score: 77% · 284 ratings · Rated NR
Genres: Drama, Romance
Released: 2012-11-13
Runtime: 176 minutes
Where to watch Jab Tak Hai Jaan
- Stream: Netflix
- Rent: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
- Buy: Apple TV, Google Play, YouTube
US availability, updated 2026-10-23.
Overview
Samar Anand (Shah Rukh Khan), a London-based struggling musician falls in love with Meera Thappar (Katrina Kaif). After a severe accident, a panicked Meera promises God to leave Samar if he lives. Heartbroken, Samar leaves for India to become a fearless bomb disposal expert in the army.
Jab Tak Hai Jaan parents' guide: ages 8+
Parents need to know that Jab Tak Hai Jaan is a Bollywood romantic drama in which a heartbroken man becomes a fearless army bomb disposal expert.
- Violence & scariness: Moderate — Involves bomb disposal work in the army implying tension and danger.
Fresh Kernels AI-assessed from the official NR rating, publicly documented content. A guide for families, not an official rating.
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Director
Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan as Major Samar Anand
- Katrina Kaif as Meera Thapar
- Anushka Sharma as Akira Rai
- Sarika as Dr. Zoya Ali Khan
- Andrew Bicknell as Frank
- Sharib Hashmi as Zain
- Jasmine Jardot as Maria
- Gireesh Sahedev as Captain Jagdeep Deewan
- Amarinder Sodhi as Captain Kamal Singh
- Varun Thakur as Lieutenant Hari Krishnan
Jab Tak Hai Jaan FAQ
Is Jab Tak Hai Jaan good?
Jab Tak Hai Jaan has a 77% Kernel Score on Fresh Kernels from 284 audience ratings.
Where can I watch Jab Tak Hai Jaan?
In the US you can stream Jab Tak Hai Jaan on Netflix and rent it from Apple TV, Google Play and YouTube.
Is Jab Tak Hai Jaan OK for kids?
Jab Tak Hai Jaan is rated NR. Fresh Kernels suggests ages 8+. Parents need to know that Jab Tak Hai Jaan is a Bollywood romantic drama in which a heartbroken man becomes a fearless army bomb disposal expert.
What movies are like Jab Tak Hai Jaan?
If you liked Jab Tak Hai Jaan, try Life in a Year, Purple Hearts and The Secret: Dare to Dream.