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Murder 2 (2011): Cast, Box Office & Plot

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Murder 2 is a 2011 crime thriller directed by Mohit Suri, starring Emraan Hashmi as Arjun Bhagawat, Jacqueline Fernandez and Sulagna Panigrahi. It runs 2 hours 7 minutes and earned $9.1 million worldwide.

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Murder 2 (2011) movie poster
Released
Runtime
2h 7m (127 min)
Director
Mohit Suri
Genres
Thriller , Crime , Drama , Action
Original language
Hindi
After the credits
No No extra scene
The story

What Is Murder 2 About?

The premise of Murder 2 without spoilers. The whole story is in the plot summary further down.

A former police officer gets hired by a gangster to trace missing call girls and their abductor.

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Cast & crew

Murder 2 Cast & Characters

Emraan Hashmi leads the cast as Arjun Bhagawat, with Jacqueline Fernandez as Priya and Sulagna Panigrahi as Reshma. Directed by Mohit Suri; 10 actors are credited in all.

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From the director

More from Mohit Suri

More films directed by Mohit Suri, best-rated first: Malang, Ek Villain Returns, Half Girlfriend and Hamari Adhuri Kahaani.

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Plot

Murder 2 Plot Summary

What happens in Murder 2 from start to finish, spoilers included, with a timeline of 12 key events. The opening is below; the full summary is a 4-minute read.

Spoilers ahead

On a dim street, a sex worker is drawn to a man dressed in a woman’s clothes, and after she performs a provocative dance, he kills her. This brutal prologue introduces a city where danger and desire blur, and it sets the stage for a dark, interwoven tale of crime, guilt, and revenge.

Arjun Bhagwat is a former Goa Police officer who has become money-driven and morally gray. He lives alone, yet he keeps a romantic link with the stunning model Priya. Though he presents himself as a pragmatic, almost cynical man, he still slips into acts that hint at a softer, almost spiritual side—an atheist who nonetheless donates to orphans at a church, a place where fate quietly nudges him toward Priya.

Full summary

The whole story of Murder 2, scene by scene

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Box office

Murder 2 Box Office

Murder 2 grossed $9.1 million worldwide. $59,000 came from the US and Canada and $9 million (99%) from the rest of the world.

2011 box office

Worldwide gross

$9.1M

US & Canada
$59K
International
$9M
US & Canada 1% Rest of the world 99%
Quiz

How Well Do You Know Murder 2?

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 ex‑Goa police officer hired to locate the missing call‑girls?

Details

Murder 2 Also Known As

4 alternative titles, including “Murder 2.” and “情怨2”.

Also known as
  • Murder 2.
  • 情怨2
  • Убийство 2
  • Вбивство 2

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FAQ

Murder 2 FAQ: Cast, Box Office & Runtime

Runtime, release date, director, cast, box office, post-credit scenes and language of Murder 2, each answered in a sentence.

How long is Murder 2?

Murder 2 runs 2 hours 7 minutes (127 minutes).

When was Murder 2 released?

Murder 2 was released on July 7, 2011.

Who directed Murder 2?

Murder 2 was directed by Mohit Suri.

More films by Mohit Suri

Who is in the cast of Murder 2?

Murder 2 stars Emraan Hashmi as Arjun Bhagawat, Jacqueline Fernandez as Priya and Sulagna Panigrahi as Reshma, among 10 credited actors.

How much did Murder 2 make at the box office?

Murder 2 grossed $9.1 million worldwide ($59,000 domestic, $9 million international).

Does Murder 2 have a post-credit scene?

No. Murder 2 has no extra scene during or after the credits.

What language is Murder 2 in?

The original language of Murder 2 is Hindi.

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