Ruchika Jain

Acting

Ruchika Jain

Acting credits

The Nan Movie poster
5.7

Catherine Tate's iconic character Nan hits the big screen as she goes on a wild road trip from London to Ireland with her grandson Jamie to make amends with her estranged sister Nell. Militant vegan arsonists, raucous rugby teams, all night raves and crazed cops on motorbikes all make for a proper day out. An origin story that mixes Nan's present with her past where we finally find out what's made her the cantankerous old bastard she is today.

The Nan Movie

2022

The Buckingham Murders poster
5.7

Fresh wounds are reopened when Jasmeet Bhamra, a cop and a single mother who recently lost her child in a shooting spree, transfers to High Wycombe and is assigned a case of a missing child.

The Buckingham Murders

2024

Quickie poster
8.9

Quickie is a Bollywood comedy movie touted to be a teenage love story.

Quickie

2021

Orchid Moon poster
NR

Lost in a whirlpool of loss and regret, Harry Bradshaw attempts to find innocence.

Orchid Moon

2023

Dinner for Loners poster
NR

Scared about his friends moving on without him, a newly single man recruits his dysfunctional Indian family to throw a reunion dinner in a desperate attempt to reconnect.

Dinner for Loners

2026

The Caged poster
NR

A family is terrorised by a dark presence after they move into a quaint cottage, and discover it lies on the site of a medieval prison which once housed women accused of witchcraft.

The Caged

2026

Aladdin: The Monkey’s Paw poster
NR

A modern-day Londoner, Aladdin, inherits an ancient monkey’s paw believed to grant wishes, only to discover that every desire comes at a soul-crushing price. As those around him fall victim to its curse, he must confront a growing evil — and the demonic force that feeds on every wish made.

Aladdin: The Monkey’s Paw

Where Are You Really From? poster
10.0

An ambitious first-generation Indian managing director at a major London bank loses his British accent in a stroke. Comedy ensues threatening his identity and career and he must either re-learn his accent or risk losing it all

Where Are You Really From?

2024

The Sacrifice poster
NR

Leila, a 13 year old Bangla girl from East London, is being forced to marry a much older man. Her older sister, Rukhsana, must find a way to help her escape, with the help of her girlfriend, Margot. All while a goat is sacrificed to appease the orthodox new in-laws.

The Sacrifice

2021

The Square Circle poster
NR

A British Muslim girl is facing the choice of a heterosexual marriage or conversion therapy after being pictured kissing her girlfriend.

The Square Circle

2021

Big Trouble in Little India poster
NR

A man claiming to be a spiritual medium is hired by a woman concerned that her party-loving daughter is under the influence of black magic, however, things soon go awry.

Big Trouble in Little India

2023

The Moment Trap: The Lennon Dream poster
NR

It’s 40 years since the murder of John Lennon, a moment trapped in Mickey Sharpe’s mind as he imagines that fateful night. After struggling to live on minimum wage, Mickey decides, "you’re better off being a gangster because you’ve got more of a chance."

The Moment Trap: The Lennon Dream

2021

Second World Country poster
NR

What lengths will Hamzah go to, so he can protect his sister Malaika back from the clutches of the Social Services? After being abandoned by their father, a teenage boy Hamzah struggles to take care of himself and his younger sister. His mother is depressed, unable to cope and struggling with alcoholism. The social services are alerted, and they keep her on strong antidepressants which are not helping. The pressure is building on Hamzah as he tries to maintain a normal-looking household, to keep the social services from taking his younger sister to foster care. Will he succeed or will Vanessa (social service carer) take Malaika away?

Second World Country

2022

Burning poster
NR

After her father passes, Lia navigates her striking memories of him and his relationship with her mother. She gently seeks to heal herself despite the increasing pressures of her conflicted grief.

Burning