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{{short description|2024 Indian film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2024}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Bad Boyz
| image = Bad Boyz (film).jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = [[Omar Lulu]]
| screenplay = Sarang Jayaprakash
| story = Omar Lulu
| producer = Abraham Mathew
| starring = {{Plain list|
* [[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]]
* [[Babu Antony]]
* [[Sheelu Abraham]]
* [[Dhyan Sreenivasan]]
* [[Bibin George]]
* [[Anson Paul]]
* [[Senthil Krishna]]

}}
| cinematography = Alby Antony
| editing = Dileep Dennies
| music = William Francis
| studio = Abaam Movies
| distributor =
| released = {{Film date|df=y|2024|9|13}}
| runtime = 148 minutes<ref>{{cite web | title=Bad Boyz | website=BBFC | date=14 September 2024 | url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/bad-boyz-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmdi0mjc3 | access-date=19 September 2024 | archive-date=18 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918174218/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/bad-boyz-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmdi0mjc3 | url-status=live }}</ref>
| country = India
| language = Malayalam
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''Bad Boyz''''' is a 2024 Indian [[Malayalam]]-language [[Action film|action]] [[Comedy film|comedy]] film directed by [[Omar Lulu]] and written by Sarang Jayaprakash from a story by Lulu. Produced by Abraham Mathew for Abaam Movies, the film stars [[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]], [[Babu Antony]], [[Sheelu Abraham]],[[Dhyan Sreenivasan]], [[Bibin George]], [[Anson Paul]], and [[Senthil Krishna]].

The film was theatrically released on 13 September 2024 with [[U/A certificate]] and [[Box-office bomb|bombed at the box office]].

== Plot ==
The story revolves around Antappan and his friends: Sintappan, Alosh and Chakkara who are part of bad boys arts and sports club.

Antappan and his friends are wannabe goons in Kochi. They do paid fight with another wannabe goons. While Antappan is living his wannabe life he encounters with a situation with Vettukadu Belson when a chain snatcher snatches chain from Antappan's wife.

They follow the snatcher in their car and encounters with Belson’s Gypsy. Immediately Antappan and gang had conflict with Belson alone and one Antappan’s friend hits Belson head. Belson losses his conciseness. Antappan and his friends had no idea it was Belson until one of his friend read a livery on Belson’s car.

They ran to their home and packed stuffs for evolve from the town. While they were leaving and reached in front of their home Belson's henchmen, Althara Ambadi and Kalikavu Suni arrives at their home.

While Antappan is getting ready for a fight with Belson's henchmen, they arrived for joining as Antappan's henchmen. Antappan was not ready to take them but his wife requested him to accept him. Antappan accepts them and makes a lot of money through [[Rowdyism]].

A new SI take incharge SI Amjath Khan and want Antappan to look up so badly. After some days Antappan gets arrested and looks up in jail for 2 months. After his prison time he gets released and goes back his normal life.

== Cast ==
{{Castlist|
* [[Rahman (actor)|Rahman]] as Mekkattukulam Antappan
* [[Babu Antony]] as Vettukadu Belson
* [[Dhyan Sreenivasan]] as [[Sub-inspector|SI]] Amjath Khan
* [[Bibin George]] as Chaprathottil Sintappan
* [[Anson Paul]] as Chakkara
* [[Senthil Krishna]] as Kuttikattil Alosh
**Adhish Praveen as Young Alosh
* [[Saiju Kurup]] as Fr. N Joy Koyilandi
* [[Sheelu Abraham]] as Mary
* [[Tini Tom]] as Kalikkavu Suni aka Kali
* Sudheer Sukumaran as Althara Ambadi aka Thara
* [[Ramesh Pisharody]] as Benny aka Rocky
* [[Aju Varghese]] as Doctor Philip
* [[Mallika Sukumaran]] as Annie teacher
* [[Harisree Ashokan]] as Fr. Chakochan "ChurchHill" Pallikunnel
* [[Motta Rajendran]] as Daniel
* [[Sajin Cherukayil]] as Mosha Kunju
* [[Bijukuttan]] as Sathya aka Agent X
* [[Ajai Vasudev]]
* [[Vishnu Unnikrishnan]]
* [[Bineesh Bastin]]
* Vishnu Joshi
* [[Mafia Sasi]] as Mafia Sasi
* Sohan Seenulal as Kishenji
* [[Bala (actor)|Bala]] as Producer Kalai Singam Dorai Raj
* [[Shankar (actor)|Shankar]] as Prem Menon
* [[Bheeman Raghu]] as Bata Sura aka Nippan Sura
* [[Krishna Prasad (actor)|Krishna Prasad]] as Badusha Khan
* [[Devan (actor)|Devan]] as Antappan's father
* [[Kulappulli Leela]] as [[Civil Police Officer|CPO]] Leela
* Aradhya Ann as Shobhana
* Arya Menon as Chakkara
* Firoz Khan as Firoz
* Anchor Hyder Ali as Attender
* Mukesh M. Nair as Necklace snatcher
* Sreekanth Vettiyar as News anchor
* Alin Jose Perera as Himself
* Santhosh Varkey as Himself
}}

== Production ==
The film was announced in May 2024.<ref name=":0">{{cite web | last=Features | first=CE | title=Omar Lulu's next with Rahman and Dhyan Sreenivasan titled Bad Boyz | website=Cinema Express | date=18 May 2024 | url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/May/18/omar-lulus-next-with-rahman-and-dhyan-sreenivasan-titled-bad-boyz | access-date=19 September 2024 | archive-date=19 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919141820/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/May/18/omar-lulus-next-with-rahman-and-dhyan-sreenivasan-titled-bad-boyz | url-status=live }}</ref> [[Principal photography]] was [[Wrap (filmmaking)|wrapped up]] in July 2024.<ref>{{cite web | last=Features | first=CE | title=It's a wrap for Omar Lulu's Bad Boyz | website=Cinema Express | date=7 July 2024 | url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Jul/07/its-a-wrap-for-omar-lulus-bad-boyz | access-date=19 September 2024 | archive-date=19 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240919142458/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/malayalam/news/2024/Jul/07/its-a-wrap-for-omar-lulus-bad-boyz | url-status=live }}</ref>

==Release==
The film was theatrically released on 13 September 2024.<ref>{{cite web | title=4 Malayalam movies set for Onam release amid Hema Committee row | website=English.Mathrubhumi | date=29 August 2024 | url=https://english.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/news/ajayante-randam-moshanam-konda-kishkindha-kaandam-bad-boyz-malayalam-movie-1.9854352}}</ref>

The film began streaming on [[Amazon Prime Video]] and [[ManoramaMAX]] in April 2025.

=== Reception ===
A critic from ''[[Malayala Manorama]]''<ref>{{cite web | title='സ്പൂഫ് ബോയ്സ്' ബൈ ഒമർ ലുലു; റിവ്യൂ | website=‘സ്പൂഫ് ബോയ്സ്’ ബൈ ഒമർ ലുലു; റിവ്യൂ | date=14 September 2024 | url=https://www.manoramaonline.com/movies/movie-reviews/2024/09/14/bad-boyz-malayalam-movie-review.html | language=ml}}</ref> and ''[[Mathrubhumi]]''<ref>{{cite web | title=ഇടിയുടെ പൊടി പൂരം; ഇത് ബാഡാസ് ബാഡ് ബോയ്‌സ്‌ | website=Mathrubhumi | date=14 September 2024 | url=https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/reviews/omar-lulu-movie-bad-boys-review-1.9901479 | access-date=19 September 2024 | archive-date=18 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240918185840/https://www.mathrubhumi.com/movies-music/reviews/omar-lulu-movie-bad-boys-review-1.9901479 | url-status=live }}</ref> reviewed the film. Rohit Panikker of ''[[Times Now]]'' gave the film {{Fraction|2|1|2}} stars out of 5 stars.<ref>{{cite web | last=Panikker | first=Rohit | title=Bad Boyz Review: A Clean Omar Lulu Comedy Ride | website=Times Now | date=13 September 2024 | url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/malayalam/bad-boyz-review-a-clean-omar-lulu-comedy-ride-review-113331100 | access-date=19 September 2024 | archive-date=16 September 2024 | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240916152633/https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment-news/reviews/malayalam/bad-boyz-review-a-clean-omar-lulu-comedy-ride-review-113331100 | url-status=live }}</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}

== External links ==
* {{imdb title|tt32440202}}

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