Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge (2009): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge is a 2009 comedy directed by Umesh Shukla, starring Paresh Rawal as Raj Chopra, Kunal Khemu and Soha Ali Khan. It runs 2 hours 15 minutes and earned $2.2 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 15m (135 min)
- Director
- Umesh Shukla
- Genre
- Comedy
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- UTV Motion Pictures
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge About?
The premise of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Anand Pawar (Kunal Khemu) and Raj Chopra (Paresh Rawal) stand out as two of Mumbai’s most extreme personalities. Anand is a principled, idealistic chartered accountant, while Raj drifts as an idle film producer, their opposing worldviews setting the stage for a clash of ambitions in the bustling city.
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Themes & Keywords
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- movie theater
- theater director
- parody comedy
- accountant
- investor
- film producer
- love triangle
- water pump
- little person
- hand pump
- film premiere
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- engagement
- gangster
- money
- safe
- spoof
- henpecked husband
- alcoholic wife
- screenwriter
- chase
- ex boyfriend ex girlfriend relationship
- heartbreak
- breakup
- effeminate man
- train compartment
- jail
- restaurant
- aspiring actress
- scooter
- fake suicide
- faked death
- hanging
- scam
- film within a film
- film actor
- film industry
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Cast & Characters
Paresh Rawal leads the cast as Raj Chopra, with Kunal Khemu as Anand Pawar and Soha Ali Khan as Neha Chattopadhayay / Basanti. Directed by Umesh Shukla; 16 actors are credited in all.
- Director Umesh Shukla
- Paresh Rawal as Raj Chopra
- Kunal Khemu as Anand Pawar
- Soha Ali Khan as Neha Chattopadhayay / Basanti
- Govardhan Asrani as Ratan - Aryan's Secretary
Also Starring in Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge
· 12 more- Sonu Sood Aryan Kapoor / Veeru
- Johnny Lever Parvez Asharraf / Rubbar Singh
- Nishi Singh Bhadli Parvez Asharraf's Wife
- Avtar Gill Police Inspector
- Viju Khote Financier
- Dinesh Hingoo Financier
- Razak Khan Usman Khujli
- Hrishitaa Bhatt Riya
- Dilip Joshi Mama Nautanki
- Deepal Shaw Lolo
- Amit Bhatt Mama's Assistant
- Madhav Moghe Thakur
More from Umesh Shukla
More films directed by Umesh Shukla, best-rated first: 102 Not Out, Aankh Micholi and OMG: Oh My God!.
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Plot Summary
What happens in Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 14 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
In Mumbai, Raj Chopra, a down-on-his-luck film director whose recent releases have bombed, faces mounting pressure from a threatening landlord and ruthless creditors who warn him of eviction if he cannot settle his debts. At the same time, Anand Pawar, a chartered accountant, tries to lift the mood of his girlfriend Neha Chattopadhayay — also known as Basanti — by whisking her to a luxurious birthday dinner in a top city restaurant. The two men’ s paths cross with a twist of fate when Raj and Ratan signaled by Aryan Kapoor’s manager, Ratan and Aryan Kapoor, arrive to chase a big movie deal.
Full summary
The whole story of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge, scene by scene
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Box Office
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge grossed $2.2 million worldwide. $5,127 came from the US and Canada and $2.2 million (100%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$2.2M
- US & Canada
- $5.1K
- International
- $2.2M
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge.
How Well Do You Know Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge?
9 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.
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Who is the struggling movie director at the center of the story?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “Dhoondte Reh Jaoge” and “Nu veniți la film!”.
- Also known as
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- Dhoondte Reh Jaoge
- Nu veniți la film!
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Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge runs 2 hours 15 minutes (135 minutes).
When was Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge released?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge was released on March 6, 2009.
Who directed Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge was directed by Umesh Shukla.
More films by Umesh Shukla Who is in the cast of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge stars Paresh Rawal as Raj Chopra, Kunal Khemu as Anand Pawar and Soha Ali Khan as Neha Chattopadhayay / Basanti, among 16 credited actors.
How much did Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge make at the box office?
Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge grossed $2.2 million worldwide ($5,127 domestic, $2.2 million international).
Does Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge have a post-credit scene?
No. Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge in?
The original language of Dhoondte Reh Jaaoge is Hindi.
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