The story follows (Ayushmann Khurrana), a narcissistic Bollywood superstar at the peak of his career. While filming in Haryana, Maanav gets into an altercation with a fan, Vicky Solanki, which results in Vicky’s accidental death.

Terrified of the fallout, Maanav flees to London, but he is pursued by Vicky’s vengeful brother, (Jaideep Ahlawat), a ruthless local politician. What follows is a high-stakes cat-and-mouse chase as Maanav must use his scripted "action hero" skills to survive a very real, violent pursuit. Key Themes & Satire An Action Hero (2022)