Double Dhamaal(2011)
Double Dhamaal is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Indra Kumar. It is the sequel to the 2007 film Dhamaal and the second installment in the Dhamaal film series. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Ritesh Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Aashish Chaudhary, and Javed Jaffrey, with Kangana Ranaut and Mallika Sherawat in new roles. The story follows four broke friends who try to blackmail a wealthy con man named Kabir, only to be outsmarted and chased to Macau. The film received mixed reviews from critics, who praised the performances but criticized the humor and clichés. Despite this, it was a moderate commercial success, grossing ₹700 million worldwide. The film was released on 24 June 2011.
Quick Facts
- Streaming on
- Zee5, Prime Video, Airtel Xstream Play
- Theatrical Release
- 24 June 2011
- Director
- Indra Kumar
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 18m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Four lazy friends spot their old enemy Kabir driving a luxury car. They blackmail him for a share of his wealth. But Kabir tricks them and steals their investor's money. The friends chase him to Macau, using crazy disguises to get their cash back. But Kabir is always one step ahead.
“Double the fun, double the chaos.”
Film Details
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Double Dhamaal
Cast reunions in this film: Arshad Warsi & Sanjay Dutt (8 films together), Indra Kumar & Riteish Deshmukh (6 films together), Kangana Ranaut & Sanjay Dutt (5 films together), Arshad Warsi & Riteish Deshmukh (5 films together), Arshad Warsi & Javed Jaffrey (4 films together), and Satish Kaushik & Sanjay Dutt (4 films together).
Trivia
- The film is a sequel to the 2007 comedy 'Dhamaal' and is the second installment in the Dhamaal film series.
- A major plot point involves the characters faking a car crash, a scene that required careful stunt coordination.
- The movie's climax was shot at the real-life Macau Tower, known for its high-altitude activities.
- Actress Mallika Sherawat performed her own dance number 'Jalebi Bai', which became a popular item song.
- The film faced criticism for its adult humor, leading to some scenes being toned down for the final cut.
- It was one of the last films to feature actor Sanjay Dutt before his imprisonment in 2013.
- The title 'Double Dhamaal' references doubling the madness and chaos from the first film.