Johnny Gaddaar (2007): Cast, Box Office & Plot
Johnny Gaddaar is a 2007 crime thriller directed by Sriram Raghavan, starring Neil Nitin Mukesh as Vikram, Zakir Hussain and Vinay Pathak. It runs 2 hours 21 minutes and earned $1.1 million worldwide.
- Released
- Runtime
- 2h 21m (141 min)
- Director
- Sriram Raghavan
- Original language
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Hindi
- After the credits
- No No extra scene
What Is Johnny Gaddaar About?
The premise of Johnny Gaddaar without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.
Five men get involved in a drug deal set up by a corrupt police officer, but the plan goes awry when the youngest member decides to steal the money.
Johnny Gaddaar Themes & Keywords
· 50 tags- neo noir
- betrayal
- nightclub
- gambling
- shot to death
- goa india
- counterfeit money
- traitor
- train
- nonlinear timeline
- heist
- corrupt cop
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- anti hero
- double cross
- con artist
- title spoken by character
- adulterous wife
- looking at oneself in a mirror
- false identity
- death of husband
- nurse
- world cinema
- reading a novel
- suspense
- told in flashback
- fight
- plan backfires
- killed one by one
- polyglot
- travel by train
- death by gunshot
- beauty parlor
- husband wife relationship
- falling through a glass table
- mother son relationship
- cheating wife
- noir thriller
- pet cat
- plan gone wrong
- unintentional murder
- voice recording
- woman's feet
- mistaken identity
- accidental death
- intermission
- villain as protagonist
- disposing of a corpse
- amorality
- fan
- hiding money
Johnny Gaddaar Cast & Characters
Neil Nitin Mukesh leads the cast as Vikram, with Zakir Hussain as Shardul and Vinay Pathak as Prakash. Directed by Sriram Raghavan; 35 actors are credited in all.
- Director Sriram Raghavan
- Neil Nitin Mukesh as Vikram
- Zakir Hussain as Shardul
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Vinay Pathak as Prakash - Dayanand Shetty as Shiva
Also Starring in Johnny Gaddaar
· 31 more- Rimi Sen Mini
- Rajtilak Advocate Gomes
- Govind Namdeo Inspector Kalyan
- Dharmendra Sheshadri
- Ashwini Kalsekar Varsha
- Radhika Co-dancer 2
- Rasika Joshi Shiva's Mother
- Priyanka Bose Ola-Ola main dancer
- Jaywant Wadkar Policeman 1
- Rajesh Jais Policeman 3
- Farah Co-dancer 1
- Akram Khan Den bouncer 2
- Shankar Sachdev Naidu
- Firdaus Mevawala Policeman 2
- Neeraj Khetrapal Parekh Bhai
- Azaan Shah Chickoo - Prakash's son
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- Jaydutt Vyas Cheater in Den 1
- Vyjayanthi Vyjayanthi
- Sonia Rakkar Sheshadri's Wife
- Swatantra Bharat Club manager
- Jasbeer Restaurant Singer
- Parichehar Old lady in the train
- Priyesh Kaushik Rookie cop
- Jaya Kolekar Bus conductor
- Parvez Khan Tortured goon
- Umar Bangalore Hawaldar
- Hiwarale Cheater in Don 2
- Ajay Tiwari Den bouncer 1
- Deva Mishra Den manager
- Anisha Narang Audition girl 1
- Shirin Nagporewala Audition girl 2
More from Sriram Raghavan
More films directed by Sriram Raghavan, best-rated first: Andhadhun, Badlapur, Agent Vinod and Ek Hasina Thi.
Johnny Gaddaar Plot Summary
What happens in Johnny Gaddaar from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 2-minute read.
Spoilers ahead
On a rain-soaked night in Mumbai, four cops ride a patrol van as distant gunfire cracks through the streets. A car swerves, crashes into the road, and a man in a jacket steps out, moves toward a gated house, and is shot from behind. The van’s radio erupts with notices of gunshots nearby, and they hurry toward the danger. The film then pulls back in a sweeping flashback, guiding us toward that moment in the van and the events that led there.
Full summary
The whole story of Johnny Gaddaar, scene by scene
Johnny Gaddaar Box Office
Johnny Gaddaar grossed $1.1 million worldwide.
Worldwide gross
$1.1M
- International
- $1.1M
Johnny Gaddaar Trailers & Videos
The trailer of Johnny Gaddaar.
How Well Do You Know Johnny Gaddaar?
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 gang member secretly plans to keep the money for himself?
Johnny Gaddaar Also Known As
2 alternative titles: “强尼·贾德尔” and “Hain Johnny”.
- Also known as
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- 强尼·贾德尔
- Hain Johnny
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Johnny Gaddaar FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime
Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Johnny Gaddaar, each answered in a sentence.
How long is Johnny Gaddaar?
Johnny Gaddaar runs 2 hours 21 minutes (141 minutes).
When was Johnny Gaddaar released?
Johnny Gaddaar was released on September 28, 2007.
Who directed Johnny Gaddaar?
Johnny Gaddaar was directed by Sriram Raghavan.
More films by Sriram Raghavan Who is in the cast of Johnny Gaddaar?
Johnny Gaddaar stars Neil Nitin Mukesh as Vikram, Zakir Hussain as Shardul and Vinay Pathak as Prakash, among 35 credited actors.
How much did Johnny Gaddaar make at the box office?
Johnny Gaddaar grossed $1.1 million worldwide.
Does Johnny Gaddaar have a post-credit scene?
No. Johnny Gaddaar has no extra scene during or after the credits.
What language is Johnny Gaddaar in?
The original language of Johnny Gaddaar is Hindi.
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