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Thank You(2011)

4.4/10
Hindi118 minstheatrical

Thank You is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film written and directed by Anees Bazmee. The film stars Akshay Kumar, Bobby Deol, Suniel Shetty, Irrfan Khan, Sonam Kapoor, Rimi Sen, and Celina Jaitly. The story follows three married men who cheat on their wives, leading the wives to hire a mysterious man to teach their husbands a lesson. The film explores themes of trust, revenge, and forgiveness in marriage. It was produced by Ronnie Screwvala and Twinkle Khanna under UTV Motion Pictures. Thank You received mixed reviews from critics but was a moderate commercial success. The film is known for its comedic tone and ensemble cast.

Director:Anees Bazmee
Mood:
funnyupliftingemotional

Thank You is streaming on Amazon Prime Video and YouTube.

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Quick Facts

Streaming on
Amazon Prime Video, YouTube, Netflix
Theatrical Release
8 April 2011
Director
Anees Bazmee
Language
Hindi
Runtime
1h 58m
Rating
4.4/10

Storyline

Three best friends and business partners, Raj, Yogi, and Vikram, are serial womanizers who cheat on their wives. Their wives, Sanjana, Maya, and Shivani, decide to take revenge. They hire a charming stranger named Kishen to trap their husbands and expose their lies. Kishen sets up clever traps that lead to hilarious and chaotic situations.

Love, lies, and a lesson.

Film Details

4.4Rating
118Minutes
HindiLanguage
Release Date8 April 2011
Release Typetheatrical

Parental Guide

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

Where to Watch

Vibe & Tags

Mood
funnyupliftingemotional
Themes
familylovecorruptionfriendship
Tonewhimsical
Pacingfast-paced
Complexitylight
Audiencemultiplex
Best Withwith-partner
Violence1
Emotion3
Humor5
Rewatchability3

Cast & Crew

Reunion Meter

Frequent partnerships reunited for Thank You

Cast reunions in this film: Sunil Shetty & Akshay Kumar (11 films together), Akshay Kumar & Pritam Chakraborty (7 films together), Akshay Kumar & Bobby Deol (5 films together), Mukesh Tiwari & Pritam Chakraborty (4 films together), Sunil Shetty & Rimi Sen (3 films together), and Irrfan Khan & Mukesh Tiwari (3 films together).

Trivia

  • The film's title 'Thank You' was reportedly inspired by a common phrase used sarcastically in Hindi when someone is caught lying.
  • Akshay Kumar, who plays the detective, initially had reservations about his character's flamboyant, colorful wardrobe in the film.
  • The movie was shot in several international locations, including Canada and Thailand, to give it a glamorous, global appeal.
  • It was the third collaboration between director Anees Bazmee and actor Akshay Kumar, following 'Singh Is Kinng' and 'Welcome'.
  • Despite featuring a star-studded cast, the film received mixed reviews and was not a major box office success in India.
  • A behind-the-scenes fact is that some comedy scenes were improvised by the actors during filming to enhance the humor.
  • The film's soundtrack included a remix of the 1990s hit song 'Tera Mera Pyar' from the movie 'Kya Kehna', updated for a new generation.

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