
Awara Paagal Deewana(2002)
Hindi169 mins
Awara Paagal Deewana (2002) is a 169-minute Hindi film directed by Vikram Bhatt. Starring Johny Lever, Om Puri and Paresh Rawal. With an audience rating of 5.9/10, Awara Paagal Deewana stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2002.
Director:Vikram Bhatt
Mood:
funnysuspensefuluplifting
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 1 January 2002
- Director
- Vikram Bhatt
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 49m
- GudVibe Rating
- 5.9/10
Storyline
A dentist who's also a timid husband gets caught in the middle of a gang war. His life becomes chaotic as he's pulled into the dangerous rivalry between two crime bosses.
“A dentist caught in a dangerous gang war.”
Film Details
5.9Rating
169Minutes
HindiLanguage
ACertificate
Release Date1 January 2002
Release Typetheatrical
Also Known AsAşkın Deyerini Satinalmazsin · جموح وجنون وطيش · 黑白斗争 · 黑幫大鬥法 · 我为钻石狂 · 任性黑手黨 · Wayward, Crazy, Insane · Awara Paagal Deewana · Die verrückte Diamantenjagd · מטורף, מעוות והזוי
Parental Guide
Violence
Moderate
Language
Moderate
Sex / Nudity
Moderate
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
Moderate
Vibe & Tags
Mood
funnysuspensefuluplifting
Themes
familyrevengecorruptionfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemass
Best Withfriends
Violence3
Emotion2
Humor4
Rewatchability4
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
5.9/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
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Akshay KumarActor
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Sunil ShettyActor
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Aftab ShivdasaniActor
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Amrita AroraActor
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Rahul DevActor
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Preeti JhangianiActor
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#8J
Johny LeverActor
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Vikram BhattDirector
→#9
Om PuriActor
→#10
Paresh RawalActor
→#11
F
Firoz A. NadiadwalaCrew
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Trivia
- The film's title was inspired by a popular 1970s song 'Awara Paagal Deewana' from the movie 'Khoon Aur Paani'.
- Akshay Kumar performed his own stunts for the action scenes, including a fight sequence on a moving truck.
- The movie was shot in just 45 days, which is considered a very short schedule for a Bollywood film of that scale.
- Johnny Lever's comedy track was largely improvised, with the director allowing him to experiment on set.
- The film initially faced censorship issues due to its violent content and had to make several cuts for release.
- It was one of the early Bollywood films to extensively use computer-generated visual effects for action sequences.
- The character played by Paresh Rawal was originally written as a more serious role but was later adapted for comedy.
Notable Collaborations
Frequent partnerships reunited in Awara Paagal Deewana
Manilal Patel-Mafia Don25 films →
Manilal Patel-Actor20 films →
Actor-Manilal Patel14 films →
Actor-Actor11 films →
Actor-Mafia Don9 films →
Director-Actor7 films →
Mafia Don-Actor6 films →
Actor-Actor5 films →
Director-Actor5 films →
Actor-Actor4 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
Actor-Actor3 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Tina Chippa (Anmol's receptionist)2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Actor-Manilal Patel2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
Manilal Patel-Actor2 films →
Actor-Actor2 films →
