Jodi No. 1 (2001): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Jodi No. 1 is a 2001 romantic comedy directed by David Dhawan, starring Anupam Kher as Rai Bahadur, Tiku Talsania and Govinda. It runs 2 hours 20 minutes and earned $156,415 worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 20m (140 min)
- Director
- David Dhawan
- Original language
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Hindi - Studio
- Time Magnetics
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Jodi No. 1 About?
The premise of Jodi No. 1 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Rai Bahadur lives comfortably in Panjim with his three brothers, their families, sister Shanno and daughter Rinki. When his business falters he asks US friend Ranjit for aid, who sends his son Vikramjit and associate Veeru. Unaware they are fugitives wanted by Bombay police, their televised photos plunge the Rai clan into crisis.
Jodi No. 1 Themes & Keywords
· 42 tags- con artist
- on the run
- gangster
- goa india
- impersonation
- train station
- jewelry store
- man and woman share a bed
- man sits on a toilet
- wealth
- police
- forced kiss
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- train
- accidental killing
- friendship
- coolie
- theft
- suitcase
- taxi driver
- jeweler
- shotgun
- disarming someone
- held at gunpoint
- stealing a police car
- slapped in the face
- school photograph
- milk
- flirting
- selfishness
- mansion
- subjective camera
- baseball bat
- beating
- bedroom
- falling down stairs
- hit with a baseball bat
- lawn chair
- false teeth
- bomb
- commode
- toilet
- actor shares first name with character
Jodi No. 1 Cast & Characters
Anupam Kher leads the cast as Rai Bahadur, with Tiku Talsania as Ranjit Singh and Govinda as Veeru. Directed by David Dhawan; 7 actors are credited in all.
- Director David Dhawan
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Anupam Kher as Rai Bahadur - Tiku Talsania as Ranjit Singh
- Govinda as Veeru
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Sanjay Dutt as Jai
Also Starring in Jodi No. 1
· 3 more- Shakti Kapoor Insp. Shakti Singh
- Twinkle Khanna Tina
- Monica Bedi Rinki Rai
More from David Dhawan
More films directed by David Dhawan, best-rated first: Judwaa 2, Coolie No. 1, Coolie No. 1 and Main Tera Hero.
Jodi No. 1 Plot Summary
What happens in Jodi No. 1 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 11 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 3-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
Jai, Sanjay Dutt, and Veeru, Govinda, are the infamous duo known as Jodi No. 1, a pair whose bond is as tight as their knack for turning trust into trouble. In the early days, they charm people with ease, winning confidence and then turning it into a quick score. Their playful trickery soon spirals into something bigger when a night of celebration ends in chaos: a brawl with a local Bhai and the accidental death of his younger brother in a nightclub force them to flee Bombay.
Full summary
The whole story of Jodi No. 1, scene by scene
Jodi No. 1 Box Office
Jodi No. 1 grossed $156,415 worldwide. $82,834 came from the US and Canada and $73,581 (47%) from the rest of the world.
Worldwide gross
$156.4K
- US & Canada
- $82.8K
- International
- $73.6K
How Well Do You Know Jodi No. 1?
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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- Question 10: not answered
Which actor plays Jai, one half of the infamous con-artist duo?
Jodi No. 1 Also Known As
4 alternative titles, including “Jodi No.1” and “最佳拍档”.
- Also known as
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- Jodi No.1
- 最佳拍档
- Hoş Çift / Çift #1 / Jodi No.1
- Славная парочка
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Jodi No. 1 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Jodi No. 1, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Jodi No. 1?
Jodi No. 1 runs 2 hours 20 minutes (140 minutes).
When was Jodi No. 1 released?
Jodi No. 1 was released on April 13, 2001.
Who directed Jodi No. 1?
Jodi No. 1 was directed by David Dhawan.
More films by David Dhawan Who is in the cast of Jodi No. 1?
Jodi No. 1 stars Anupam Kher as Rai Bahadur, Tiku Talsania as Ranjit Singh and Govinda as Veeru, among 7 credited actors.
How much did Jodi No. 1 make at the box office?
Jodi No. 1 grossed $156,415 worldwide ($82,834 domestic, $73,581 international).
Does Jodi No. 1 have a post-credit scene?
No. Jodi No. 1 has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Jodi No. 1 in?
The original language of Jodi No. 1 is Hindi.
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