Race (2008)

In the sun-drenched expanses of South Africa, the half-brothers Ranvir and Rajiv preside over an expansive stud farm, their lives intertwined in a tale of power, betrayal, and love. Ranvir, the elder, is a ruthless tycoon with an iron grip on his empire, while Rajiv, his younger sibling, drowns his resentment in the depths of chronic alcoholism. Unknown to Ranvir, Sophia, his dedicated secretary, harbors a silent love for him, a flame glowing in the shadows of his bustling life. In the glittering world of Durban's fashion scene, Indian supermodel Shaina finds herself caught in a whirlwind romance with Ranvir. However, fate plays its cruel hand and she ends up as the bride of Rajiv, only to discover his destructive addiction. This revelation shatters her world, and equally distresses Ranvir, who had given up his love in hopes that matrimony would cure Rajiv of his alcoholic afflictions. Under the weight of these circumstances, Shaina and Ranvir find themselves drawn towards each other, their proximity sparking a volatile tension. As suspicion gnaws at Rajiv, a maelstrom of chaos, deceit, and violence is unleashed. A murder rocks their world, and a contract for yet another killing is chillingly set into motion. Enter the sharp-witted Detective R.D., an Indian origin officer with a knack for unveiling the truth, and his seemingly airheaded assistant Mini. As they delve into the maze of this high-stakes power play, they discover a convoluted plot of insurance fraud, revenge, and cold-blooded murder. As the siblings' rivalry escalates and their lives become a battleground, hidden alliances emerge and shocking betrayals come to light. The plot thickens, and in the shadowy underworld of Durban, a deadly game ensues. As R.D. unravels the twisted strands of this mystery, he uncovers a reality far removed from the surface, a world where love is a weapon, trust is a luxury, and life is a gamble.

Race is an action movie featuring Akshaye Khanna.

Race is currently streaming on Netflix.