Overview
Two tenants and a landlord, in desperate need of money, chance upon a ransom call via a cross connection. They hatch a plan to claim the ransom for themselves.
Fun facts
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Awards
Won 4 awards, including the IIFA Award for Best Performance in a Comic Role and the Bollywood Movie Award for Best Comedian
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Box office
Grossed $4.76M worldwide, about 2.9 times its $1.67M budget
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Sequels
Followed by Phir Hera Pheri
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Collection
Part of Hera Pheri Collection
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Music
Music by Anu Malik
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Cinematography
Cinematography by Jeeva
Details
- Director
- Writers
- Neeraj VoraScreenplay
- LalOriginal Story
- SiddiqueOriginal Story
- Anand S. VardhanStory
- Status
- Released
- Release date
- March 31, 2000
- Original language
- Hindi
- Budget
- $1.7M
- Revenue
- $4.8M
- Countries
- India
- Collection
- Hera Pheri Collection
Production
Cast
Akshay KumarRaju
Suniel ShettyShyam
Paresh RawalBaburao Ganpatrao Apte
TabuAnuradha Shivshankar Panikar
Om PuriKharak Singh
Gulshan GroverKabira
Kulbhushan KharbandaDevi Prasad
Mukesh KhannaInspector Prakash Mathur
AsraniBank Manager
Razak KhanChhota Chetan
Kashmera ShahKabira's Gang Member
Sulabha AryaSavitri Devi- Ann Alexia AnraRinku Prasad
Mushtaq KhanDevi Prasad's Servant
Dinesh HingooChaman Jhinga
Snehal DabiBystander at Bus Stand
Rajeev MehtaLaundry Owner- Bhairavi VaidyaMrs Panikar
Sharad SanklaPeon
Namrata ShirodkarSpecial Appearance in the Song "Tun Tunak Tun"
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