Bollywood Circuit
Posted: December 16, 2009
Katrina Kaif and Aksay Kumar
De Dana Dan
Director: Priya Darshan
Writer: Priya Darshan
Producers: Ganesh Jain, Girish Jain
Stars:
Katrina Kaif
Aksay Kumar (Best Actor recipient - Filmfare, International Indian Film Academy)
Sunil Shetty (Best Villain recipient - Filmfare)
Tri-genre: crime situation comedy
Story Situation: heist
Satisfaction Rating: good
Maturity Rating: 7+
Plotline: Two Indian guys in Singapore, Nitin (Akshay Kumar) and Ram (Sunil Shetty), are lucky in love but not in their livelihoods. They both work low-level jobs.  Nitin is not only poor but deep in debt. Then their well-heeled girlfriends, Anjali (Katrina Kaif) and Manpreet (Sameera Reddy), deliver an ultimatum: earn enough money to elope or their families will demand that each girl accept an arranged marriage. Now desperate, the guys come up with a scheme to make fast money. They will dognap Moolchandji, the pampered pet of ritzy snob Archana (Archana Puran Singh).  Moolchandji runs away. The police think Nitin has been kidnapped. And just when the guys learn the ransom money is on the way, the plan falls apart as a Tong boss, a hitman, a white collar crime investigator, a showgirl, an ambassador, a frustrated wife, a letch, a drunk and a dead body noboby wants all get in the way. The film re-teams the comedic trio from Hera Pheri after a 9 year lapse.
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