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Garam Masala(2005)

5.8/10
Hindi142 mins

Garam Masala (2005) is a 142-minute Hindi film directed by Priyadarshan. Starring Rajpal Yadav, Daisy Bopanna and S. Thirunavukkarasu. With an audience rating of 5.8/10, Garam Masala stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2005.

Director:Priyadarshan
Mood:
funnylightheartedsuspenseful
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Quick Facts

Theatrical Release
1 January 2005
Director
Priyadarshan
Language
Hindi
Runtime
2h 22m
GudVibe Rating
5.8/10

Storyline

A photographer named Mac secretly lives with three flight attendants who don't know about each other. He carefully schedules their visits so they only come home every third day. His complicated plan risks falling apart when their work schedules change, and his jealous friend and fiancée get involved.

Three women. One man. A schedule about to crash.

Film Details

5.8Rating
142Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date1 January 2005
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

Violence
Mild
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Mild

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnylightheartedsuspenseful
Themes
deceptionfriendshiploveidentity
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence1
Emotion2
Humor5
Rewatchability4

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Trivia

  • The film is a remake of the 2000 Malayalam film 'Boeing Boeing', which was also directed by Priyadarshan.
  • Akshay Kumar's character name 'Mac' is a nod to his frequent on-screen persona and his real-life nickname.
  • The movie marked the first time actors John Abraham and Akshay Kumar shared significant screen space as a comic duo.
  • Priyadarshan shot the entire film in a single Mumbai bungalow set to maintain the farcical, stage-play feel.
  • The film's title 'Garam Masala' was chosen to suggest a 'spicy' and chaotic mix of characters and situations.
  • Despite mixed reviews, it was a commercial success and one of the highest-grossing Hindi comedies of 2005.
  • The character of Mambo, played by Rajpal Yadav, was heavily inspired by classic comic relief servants from old Hindi films.

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