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{{short description|2025 Indian comedy drama film}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2025}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2025}}
{{Infobox film
| name = K-Ramp
| image = K-Ramp.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Jains Nani
| producer = Razesh kiran Danda<br>Balaji Gutta<br>Shiva Bommak
| writer = Jains Nani
| starring = [[Kiran Abbavaram]]<br>[[Yukti Thareja]]
| music = [[Chaitan Bharadwaj]]
| cinematography = Sateesh Reddy Masam
| editing = Chota K. Prasad
| studio = Hasya Movies<br>Rudransh Celluloids
| runtime = 141 minutes<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://cbfcindia.gov.in/cbfcAdmin/search-result.php?recid=Q0EwNzA1MTAyMDI1MDAwMjI=|title=CBFC | Search Film|website=cbfcindia.gov.in |access-date=22 October 2025}} CBFC</ref>
| country = India
| language = Telugu
| gross = {{estimation}} ₹27.50 crore<ref>{{Cite web |date=22 October 2025 |title=K-Ramp Movie Total WW Collections!!
|url=https://t2blive.com/k-ramp-movie-total-ww-collections/ |language=en}}</ref>
| released = {{Film date|2025|10|18|ref1=<ref>{{Cite web |last=techteam |date=2025-07-14 |title=Kiran Abbavaram's "K-RAMP" Movie to Release Theatrically on Oct 18 |url=https://www.telugutimes.net/en/cinemas/cinema-news/kiran-abbavarams-k-ramp-movie-to-release-theatrically-on-oct-18-321939.html |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=English site |language=en}}</ref>|df=y}}
}}

'''''K-Ramp''''' is a 2025 Indian [[Telugu language|Telugu]]-language [[romantic comedy film]] written and directed by Jains Nani, starring [[Kiran Abbavaram]]<ref>{{Cite web |last=Harsh |first=B. H. |date=2025-07-14 |title=K-Ramp first glimpse: Kiran Abbavaram embraces many moods of 'chill' in his next |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/14/k-ramp-first-glimpse-kiran-abbavaram-embraces-many-moods-of-chill-in-his-next |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en}}</ref> and [[Yukti Thareja]] in the lead roles. The film was released theatrically on 18 October 2025, coinciding with Diwali week.<ref>{{Cite web |last=techteam |date=2025-07-14 |title=Kiran Abbavaram's "K-RAMP" Movie to Release Theatrically on Oct 18 |url=https://www.telugutimes.net/en/cinemas/cinema-news/kiran-abbavarams-k-ramp-movie-to-release-theatrically-on-oct-18-321939.html |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=English site |language=en}}</ref>

Despite mixed reviews, it was commercially successful at the box office.

== Plot ==
Kumar Abbavaram is a spoiled rich kid who lives for leisure, nightlife, and ego-driven charm. When Mercy, a kind yet traumatized woman battling [[PTSD]], enters his life, he mistakes her empathy for affection. After his father sends him to Kerala to mature, Kumar slowly confronts the reality of Mercy’s mental health struggles. His misguided attempts to “save” her turn into a lesson in empathy and responsibility. K-Ramp follows a self-absorbed man’s uneasy transformation from entitlement to understanding.<ref>{{Cite news |last=Nadadhur |first=Srivathsan |date=2025-10-18 |title='K Ramp' movie review: Kiran Abbavaram film milks a worn-out formula with crude humour |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/k-ramp-movie-review-kiran-abbavaram-yukti-tharejas-telugu-film-directed-by-jains-nani-rides-on-crude-humour/article70178696.ece |access-date=2025-10-22 |work=The Hindu |language=en-IN |issn=0971-751X}}</ref>

== Cast ==
{{Cast listing|
* [[Kiran Abbavaram]] as Kumar Abbavaram
* [[Yukti Thareja]] as Mercy Joy
* [[P. Sai Kumar|Sai Kumar]] as Krisha, Kumar’s father
* [[Naresh (actor)|Naresh]] as Naresh, Kumar’s uncle and Bunty’s father
* [[Vennela Kishore]] as Bunty, Kumar’s cousin
* [[Muralidhar Goud]] as Daniel Joy, Mercy’s uncle
* Sanjay Swaroop as Dr.Sanjay, Mercy’s Psychiatrist
* [[Rajashree (actress)|Rajashri Nair]] as Sitha, Naresh's wife
* Anannyaa Akula as Anannyaa Bokka, Kumar’s bestfriend
* Kirrak Seetha as Priya, Mercy’s bestfriend
* [[Goparaju Ramana]] as Pavanachari, Priest
* [[Sivannarayana Naripeddi]] as College HOD
* [[Ali (actor)|Ali]] as Exam paper evaluator
* [[Srinivasa Reddy]] as Rao, Lecturer
* Mirchi Kiran as Lecturer
* [[Kamna Jethmalani]] as Mercy’s Psychiatrist's Wife (Cameo)
* [[Ajay (actor)|Ajay]] as Albert, Mercy’s father (Cameo)
* [[Vimala Raman]] as Steffi, Mercy’s mother (Cameo)
}}

== Production ==
The film was launched with a puja ceremony in early 2025 under the banners Hasya Movies and Rudransh Celluloids, with producers Razesh Danda and Shiva Bommak.{{Citation needed|date=November 2025}} Principal shooting began in May 2025<ref>{{Cite web |last=techteam |date=2025-05-10 |title=Hero Kiran Abbavaram's 'K-Ramp' Movie shoot begins |url=https://www.telugutimes.net/en/cinemas/cinema-news/hero-kiran-abbavarams-k-ramp-movie-shoot-begins-317223.html |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=English site |language=en}}</ref>

The first look poster was unveiled on 30 June 2025, depicting Abbavaram in a [[lungi]] with stylized backdrops (bottles in heart shape) and vibrant visuals that hint at a mass entertainer.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Devulapally |first=Aditya |date=2025-06-30 |title=Kiran Abbavaram's first look unveiled from K-Ramp |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jun/30/kiran-abbavarams-first-look-unveiled-from-k-ramp |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=2025-07-15 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250715134814/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jun/30/kiran-abbavarams-first-look-unveiled-from-k-ramp |url-status=live }}</ref>

A promotional glimpse titled “The Richest Chiller Guy” was released on 14 July 2025, partially shot at Kochi Port, with the lead shown in a relaxed, swaggy avatar.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Devulapally |first=Aditya |date=2025-07-11 |title="The Richest Chiller Guy" glimpse from K-Ramp to release on this date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/11/the-richest-chiller-guy-glimpse-from-k-ramp-to-release-on-this-date |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=2025-08-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250805144137/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/11/the-richest-chiller-guy-glimpse-from-k-ramp-to-release-on-this-date |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Marketing and Release ==
A teaser was released on YouTube featuring cast and technical crew details. The promotional “Richest Chiller Guy” glimpse,<ref>{{Cite web |last=Devulapally |first=Aditya |date=2025-07-11 |title="The Richest Chiller Guy" glimpse from K-Ramp to release on this date |url=https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/11/the-richest-chiller-guy-glimpse-from-k-ramp-to-release-on-this-date |access-date=2025-10-14 |website=Cinema Express |language=en |archive-date=2025-08-05 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250805144137/https://www.cinemaexpress.com/telugu/news/2025/Jul/11/the-richest-chiller-guy-glimpse-from-k-ramp-to-release-on-this-date |url-status=live }}</ref> stylized posters, and release date announcements have formed key parts of the marketing campaign and received criticism from some quarters for containing suggestive or risqué dialogue.

Kiran Abbavaram has publicly expressed that K-Ramp is encountering screen allocation challenges in [[Tamil Nadu]], highlighting a perceived disparity in distribution for Telugu films in that region.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2025-10-09 |title=Kiran Abbavaram on Telugu films in TN: Says, 'K Ramp' struggles for screens unlike Pradeep Ranganathan's 'Dude' in AP-TG |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/kiran-abbavaram-on-telugu-films-in-tn-says-k-ramp-struggles-for-screens-unlike-pradeep-ranganathans-dude-in-ap-tg/articleshow/124405099.cms |access-date=2025-10-14 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=2025-10-09 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251009154413/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movies/news/kiran-abbavaram-on-telugu-films-in-tn-says-k-ramp-struggles-for-screens-unlike-pradeep-ranganathans-dude-in-ap-tg/articleshow/124405099.cms |url-status=live }}</ref> The director explained that the ‘K’ stands for Kumar, the protagonist, and ‘ramp’ represents his journey.

The film received an "A" certificate due to the childhood scenes of heroine where her family said they will suicide. The censor board suggested to remove the scene as the scene may not suitable for younger audiences but the makers refused and instead went with A certificate.

== Reception ==
Paul Nicodemus of ''[[The Times of India]]'' rated the film 3/5 stars and wrote, "''K-Ramp'' works as a watchable romantic entertainer with lively performances and humorous moments. A more cohesive first half and sharper writing could have elevated it further."<ref>{{cite news |title=K-Ramp Movie Review: A light-hearted entertainer laced with comedy and a dash of emotion |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/telugu/movie-reviews/k-ramp/movie-review/124660960.cms |work=The Times of India |date=18 October 2025 |language=en}}</ref> Avad Mohammad of ''[[OTTPlay]]'' gave the film 2/5 stars and wrote, "''K-Ramp'' is an out-and-out masala film that is over the top and lacks emotional depth. There is passable comedy in the second half, but the weak story and exaggerated performances make this film one with very limited appeal."<ref>{{cite news |title=K-Ramp Review: Kiran Abbavaram's masala flick is loud and lacks soul |url=https://www.ottplay.com/review/k-ramp-review-kiran-abbavarams-masala-flick-is-loud-lacks-soul-and-has-limited-appeal/f6bcb490b718 |work=OTTPlay |date=18 October 2025 |language=en}}</ref>

T. Maruthi Acharya of ''[[India Today]]'' gave it 1/5 stars and wrote, "Its humour fails, its emotions ring hollow, and its treatment of mental health and regional identity borders on offensive. [...] the film never knows when to stop joking or what counts as a joke."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Acharya |first1=T. Maruthi |title=K-Ramp review: Kiran Abbavaram's comedy forgets sensitivity, logic, even humour |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/reviews/story/kramp-review-kiran-abbavaram-comedy-forgets-sensitivity-logic-humour-2805132-2025-10-18 |work=India Today |date=18 October 2025 |language=en}}</ref> Srivathsan Nadadhur of ''[[The Hindu]]'' wrote, "Director Jains Nani’s patience-testing Telugu comedy drama makes a mockery of mental health issues [...] The only intermittent relief comes from a comedy track involving Vennela Kishore, who verbalises a viewer’s frustration with the film with his angsty, caustic responses."<ref>{{cite news |last1=Nadadhur |first1=Srivathsan |title='K Ramp' movie review: Kiran Abbavaram film milks a worn-out formula with crude humour |url=https://www.thehindu.com/entertainment/movies/k-ramp-movie-review-kiran-abbavaram-yukti-tharejas-telugu-film-directed-by-jains-nani-rides-on-crude-humour/article70178696.ece |work=The Hindu |date=18 October 2025 |language=en-IN}}</ref>

== References ==
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== External links ==
*{{IMDb title|35665459}}

[[Category:2025 Indian films]]
[[Category:2025 Telugu-language films]]
[[Category:Indian comedy-drama films]]
[[Category:Telugu-language comedy-drama films]]

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FranklynDavitt2 at 21:46, 12 March 2026