Loot(2011)
Loot is a 2011 Hindi-language crime comedy film directed by Rajnish Raj Thakur. The cast includes Govinda, Suniel Shetty, Mahaakshay Chakraborty, Jaaved Jaaferi, Shweta Bhardwaj, and Ravi Kishan. The story follows four small-time criminals sent to Pattaya to rob a house, which belongs to a dangerous don. The heist goes wrong, and they become targets of multiple gangsters and a spy. The film is a loose remake of the 2003 film Crime Spree. It received mixed reviews and was a commercial failure, earning only ₹2.12 crore in its opening weekend. Loot was released on 4 November 2011.
Quick Facts
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- Theatrical Release
- 4 November 2011
- Director
- Rajneesh Thakur
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 1h 52m
- Rating
- 4.5/10
Storyline
Four bumbling crooks are sent to Pattaya to steal from a house. But the house belongs to a ruthless don. Now they must survive gangsters, a spy, and their own stupid mistakes.
“Four fools, one don, big trouble.”
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Cast & Crew
Reunion Meter
Frequent partnerships reunited for Loot
Cast reunions in this film: Prem Chopra & Govinda (12 films together), Sunil Shetty & Mahesh Manjrekar (8 films together), Govinda & Dalip Tahil (5 films together), Sunil Shetty & Prem Chopra (4 films together), Prem Chopra & Dalip Tahil (4 films together), and Prem Chopra & Mahesh Manjrekar (3 films together).
Trivia
- The film's title 'Loot' was also the title of a 2008 Tamil film, but they are not remakes of each other.
- Director Rajnish Thakur was a first-time director, having previously worked as an assistant director on other projects.
- Actor Govinda was initially considered for a lead role but did not end up in the final cast.
- The movie's plot of a mistaken car theft is similar to the Hollywood film 'The Town' but with a comedic twist.
- It was shot extensively in real locations across Mumbai to give a gritty, authentic feel to the comedy.
- The film underperformed at the box office, failing to recover its production costs during its theatrical run.
- A promotional song featuring Mika Singh, 'Loot', was released separately and gained some popularity on music channels.