Superstar Kidnap(2015)
Superstar Kidnap is a 2015 Indian Telugu-language comedy film directed by Sushanth Reddy. The cast includes Nandu, Aadarsh Balakrishna, Bhupal, Poonam Kaur, and Vennela Kishore. The story follows three broke friends who kidnap a famous movie star to solve their financial problems. Their plan goes wrong, leading to a series of comic events. The film is known for its light-hearted tone and humorous take on crime. It received mixed reviews but found an audience on digital platforms. The movie was released in 2015 and is available for streaming on YouTube.
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- Theatrical Release
- 3 July 2015
- Director
- Sushanth Reddy
- Language
- Telugu
- Runtime
- 1h 57m
- Rating
- 4.7/10
Storyline
Three young men are desperate for money. They decide to kidnap a popular movie star for a big ransom. But the superstar is smarter than they expect. He fights back, tricks them, and turns their plan into chaos. Will they get the money or end up in jail?
“A kidnapping plan that goes hilariously wrong.”
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Trivia
- The film was originally titled 'Superstar Kidnap' but was later renamed 'Superstar Kidnap' for its Telugu release.
- It was one of the few Telugu films from that period to directly feature a fictionalized kidnapping plot of a major real-life star like Mahesh Babu.
- The movie's plot involving a drug deal gone wrong was considered an unusual narrative blend for a Telugu comedy-thriller at the time.
- Director Sushanth Reddy also co-wrote the screenplay, marking it as an early project in his filmmaking career.
- Despite its high-concept premise, the film had a very limited theatrical run and low box office collections.
- The soundtrack was composed by Anoop Rubens, a composer known for bigger commercial films, which was a notable collaboration for this smaller project.
- The film's promotional material heavily played up the 'Mahesh Babu' angle, though the actor himself was not directly involved in the production.