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Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

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2013 | 160 min | Romance, Comedy

Saturday Special

Why it’s a Saturday Special

It drew serious awards attention and it made about 6 times its budget. A strong pick for the weekend.

Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.

Is it for you?

Who'll love it
Made for romantics and anyone who wants a laugh. If you loved Clueless, start here.
The mood
Light and funny, romantic.
The pace
Unhurried and epic, at 2 hr 40 min.
What might put you off
  • It's long: 2 hr 40 min.
  • It's in Hindi, so expect subtitles (or a dub).

On a trekking trip, an introverted Naina falls for a charming ex-classmate, whose thirst for adventure drives them apart. Years later, their paths cross again.

How it earned its rating

  • CriticsSolid

    70% on Rotten Tomatoes

  • AudiencesSolid

    7.3 out of 10

  • AwardsStrong

    Won 3 PGA Awards: Producers Guild Film Awards: Best Music Director, Producers Guild Film Awards: Best Dialogues, Producers Guild Film Awards: Best Choreography. Also nominated for 8 more PGA Awards. Plus 13 other awards.

  • Box office & staying powerStrong

    $46 million worldwide on a $8 million budget; still draws a steady audience long after release

  • Buzz & cultural impactSolid

    About 274K people sought it out in the past year

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Cast & crew

Directed by Ayan Mukerji

  • Ranbir KapoorKabir 'Bunny' Thapar
  • Deepika PadukoneNaina Talwar
  • Aditya Roy KapurAvinash Arora
  • Kalki KoechlinAditi Mehra
  • Kunaal Roy KapurTaran Saxena
  • Farooq ShaikhSanjay Thapar
  • Tanvi AzmiShivani Thapar
  • Anisa ButtPreeti
  • Evelyn SharmaLara Handa
  • Poorna JagannathanRiyana Sarai