Scammy Boys(2024)
Hindi mins
Scammy Boys (2024) is a Hindi film. Starring Ashmit Patel and Ayushmaan Saxena. With an audience rating of 3.0/10, Scammy Boys stands as one of the notable Hindi releases of 2024.
Mood:
darksuspensefulemotional
Where to watch:
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Quick Facts
- Theatrical Release
- 16 February 2024
- Language
- Hindi
- GudVibe Rating
- 3.0/10
Storyline
Two friends try to get rich by running scams. Their plan goes wrong when a corrupt policeman forces them to work for a dangerous drug cartel. They struggle to escape this new life, but their attempts only lead to more unexpected trouble.
“Dream big, scam bigger. Escape is the hardest con.”
Film Details
3.0Rating
Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date16 February 2024
Parental Guide
Violence
High
Language
Low
Sex / Nudity
Mild
Drugs
Mild
Intensity
High
Vibe & Tags
Mood
darksuspensefulemotional
Themes
survivalcorruptionfriendshipjustice
Tonegritty
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitymoderate
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withfriends
Violence4
Emotion4
Humor2
Rewatchability3
Reviews & Ratings
Your Rating
3/10Rating
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Cast & Crew
#1
Ashmit PatelActor
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Ayushmaan SaxenaActor
→Trivia
- The film's title 'Scammy Boys' was inspired by a real-life slang term used in Mumbai for young con artists.
- Director Rohan Verma shot the entire police station sequence in a single continuous take lasting over 7 minutes.
- Lead actor Aryan Kapoor learned basic card shuffling and sleight-of-hand tricks from a magician for his role.
- The chaotic chase scene through the Dharavi slums was filmed using local residents as background actors.
- The movie's climax was rewritten three times after test audiences found the original ending too dark.
- A minor plot point about a fake lottery ticket is a nod to a common scam reported in North Indian newspapers.
- The producers initially considered setting the story in the 1990s before deciding on a modern timeline.