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Finding Fanny (2014): Cast, Ratings, Box Office & Plot

Finding Fanny (2014) movie poster

Finding Fanny is a 2014 comedy drama directed by Homi Adajania, starring Naseeruddin Shah, Anjali Patil and Deepika Padukone. It runs 1 hour 42 minutes and earned $7.7 million worldwide. Critics gave it 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.

IMDb rating
5.7/10
Rotten Tomatoes
67%
worldwide gross
$7.7M
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Finding Fanny (2014) movie poster
Released
Runtime
1h 42m (102 min)
Director
Homi Adajania
Genres
Drama , Comedy , Romance
Original language
English
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Finding Fanny About?

The premise of Finding Fanny without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A group of eccentric friends sets off on a comical road trip across the vibrant landscapes of Goa. Their unusual journey is spurred by a quest to find a mysterious woman from a postman’s past. Along the way, they encounter a host of colorful characters and discover unexpected truths about themselves and the nature of love and longing.

Finding Fanny Themes & Keywords

· 13 tags
  • love letter
  • road movie
  • goa
  • road trip adventure
  • lost love
  • road trip
  • mother in law daughter in law relationship
  • big butt
  • postman
  • widow
  • artist
  • painter
+1 more
  • character name in title
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Cast & crew

Finding Fanny Cast

Naseeruddin Shah leads the cast, with Anjali Patil and Deepika Padukone. Directed by Homi Adajania; 8 actors are credited in all.

From the director

More from Homi Adajania

More films directed by Homi Adajania, best-rated first: Murder Mubarak, Angrezi Medium, Cocktail and Being Cyrus.

Full filmography
Ratings

Finding Fanny Reviews & Ratings

Critics gave Finding Fanny 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, and IMDb users rate it 5.7/10.

Plot

Finding Fanny Plot Summary

What happens in Finding Fanny from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 15 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

Finding Fanny tells the story of five rather dysfunctional characters residing in the sleepy village of Pocolim, located deep within Goa, India. In this quaint village, where seemingly meaningless conversations dominate, life plods along without significant events, leaving its residents in a state of mere existence.

Full summary

The whole story of Finding Fanny, scene by scene

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Box office

Finding Fanny Box Office

Finding Fanny grossed $7.7 million worldwide. $615,691 came from the US and Canada and $7.1 million (92%) from the rest of the world.

2014 box office

Worldwide gross

$7.7M

US & Canada
$615.7K
International
$7.1M
US & Canada 8% Rest of the world 92%
Videos

Finding Fanny Trailers & Videos

The trailer of Finding Fanny.

Finding Fanny | Official Trailer | Arjun Kapoor, Deepika Padukone
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Finding Fanny?

10 questions about the story, each with a hint if you get stuck. Pick an answer to see whether you were right.

Question 1 of 10

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Cars

Cars in Finding Fanny

12 cars on screen, including the 1968 Chevrolet C-10 and the 2007 BMW 328i E93.

All 12 cars
  • 1968 Chevrolet C-10 in Finding Fanny 1968 Chevrolet C-10 Main role
  • 2007 BMW 328i E93 in Finding Fanny 2007 BMW 328i E93 Important role
  • 1999 Ford Crown Victoria in Finding Fanny 1999 Ford Crown Victoria Important role
  • 2007 Mercedes-Benz S 550 V221 in Finding Fanny 2007 Mercedes-Benz S 550 V221 Minor role
Details

Finding Fanny Also Known As

3 alternative titles, including “Finding Fanny Fernandes” and “파니를 찾아서”.

Also known as
  • Finding Fanny Fernandes
  • 파니를 찾아서
  • 寻找芬妮, ფენნის ძიებაში

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FAQ

Finding Fanny FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, ratings and post-credit scenes of Finding Fanny, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Finding Fanny?

Finding Fanny runs 1 hour 42 minutes (102 minutes).

When was Finding Fanny released?

Finding Fanny was released on September 12, 2014.

Who directed Finding Fanny?

Finding Fanny was directed by Homi Adajania.

More films by Homi Adajania

Who is in the cast of Finding Fanny?

Finding Fanny stars Naseeruddin Shah, Anjali Patil and Deepika Padukone, among 8 credited actors.

How much did Finding Fanny make at the box office?

Finding Fanny grossed $7.7 million worldwide ($615,691 domestic, $7.1 million international).

How is Finding Fanny rated?

Finding Fanny has 5.7/10 on IMDb, 67% on Rotten Tomatoes, 54% on TMDB and 3.0/5 on Letterboxd.

Does Finding Fanny have a post-credit scene?

No. Finding Fanny has no extra scene during or after the credits.

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