8 Movies Starring Boman Irani

Being Cyrus

Being Cyrus

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-03-24

Languages:

English

Countries:

India

Runtime:

90 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.3 (2054 Reviews)

Director:

Homi Adajania

Cast:

Writer:

Homi Adajania (original screenplay)

Kersi Khambatta (original screenplay)

Fullplot:

The Sethna family resides in the hills of Panchgani. A retired sculptor Dinshaw heads the family of Dinshaw's wife Katy , brother Farokh, sister-in-law Tina and father Fardoonjee. When the bizarre Cyrus comes into their lives, it is soon revealed that things aren't quite right with the Sethna family. The original Indian title is "Akoori."

Lage Raho Munna Bhai

Lage Raho Munna Bhai

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-09-01

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

144 min

Rated:

PG-13

IMDB Ratings:

8.2 (21876 Reviews)

Director:

Rajkumar Hirani

Cast:

Writer:

Vidhu Vinod Chopra (screenplay)

Rajkumar Hirani

Abhijat Joshi (screenplay)

Fullplot:

A hilarious underworld gangster known as Munna Bhai falls comically in love with a radio host by the name of Jahnvi, who runs an elders' home, which is taken over by an unscrupulous builder, who gets the residents kicked out ironically with the help of Munna's sidekick, Circuit, while Munna is busy romancing Jahnvi elsewhere. Munna, who is now masquerading as a Professor specializing in the life of Mahatma Gandhi, must now battle his very own forces and the builder - but he has one ally on his side - none other than the great man - Mahatma Gandhi himself. Only trouble is that Munna may have problems convincing everyone about this presence - as he is apparently is the only one who can see and hear him.

Khosla's Nest

Khosla's Nest

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2006-09-22

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

135 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.4 (8998 Reviews)

Cast:

Writer:

Jaideep Sahni (story)

Fullplot:

K.K. Khosla (Anupam Kher) is a middle class man living in New Delhi. He is a simple man with simple tastes. The plot starts with a scene where Khosla dreams about his death. The irony is that nobody cares about his death; instead his children & neighbours are more interested in their materialistic needs. One early morning in Delhi, Khosla wakes up and plans to go to the site where he has purchased a plot to build his house. He is accompanied by his wife, eldest son Bunty (Ranvir Shorey), second son Chironji Lal Khosla (Parvin Dabas), and his daughter. When they reach the spot they find that the site has been occupied by someone else and on further investigation find that it has been captured by a property usurping nexus headed by a man named Kishan Khurana (Boman Irani). Khurana demands Rs. 15 lakhs to vacate the plot, which Khosla refuses to give. Bunty gathers few local strongmen and forcefully destroys the walls and re-occupies the plot. But Khurana has the police on his side and he gets Khosla arrested. After a day in the lock-up, Khosla is released. After Cherry meets Asif Iqbal who at one time was Khurana's partner. Khurana took away Asif's ancestral land by cheating him. So Asif and the Khoslas turn the tables on Khurana and dupe him of Rs. 35 lakhs (by fraud). In the end, Khosla gives the required 15 lakh to Khurana and takes possession of his plot.

Love Story 2050

Love Story 2050

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2008-07-04

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

Australia, India

Runtime:

180 min

IMDB Ratings:

2.7 (1687 Reviews)

Director:

Harry Baweja

Cast:

Writer:

Harry Baweja (story)

Bhavani Iyer (additional screenplay)

Mayur Puri (dialogue)

Karan Razdan (additional screenplay)

Prem Soni (additional screenplay)

Suparn Verma (additional screenplay)

Fullplot:

Tells the story about Karan, a young, spirited, sporty boy who lives life off the rules and Sana, a young petite, shy girl who lives life by the rules. This develops into a magical love story. Karan's uncle, Dr. Yatinder Khanna's much developed time machine finally works. Sana expresses her wish to travel ahead in time to Mumbai in the future. We land in Mumbai 2050 in the time machine... along with Uncle Yatinder, Rahul and Thea (Sana's younger brother and sister). Flying cars, 200 storey buildings, robots and sky rails have changed the very face of Mumbai. Through a series of twists and turns, the time traveler Karan finds himself separating from his love. QT, a friendly femme robot and Boo, a small robotic teddy bear play their distinct roles in bringing their love story together but soon find themselves under the threat of the demi-god of the future, Dr. Hoshi. Will Karan be able to overcome the threat of Dr. Hoshi and win his love and travel back in time?

PK

PK

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-12-19

Languages:

Hindi, English

Countries:

India

Runtime:

153 min

IMDB Ratings:

8.3 (66083 Reviews)

Director:

Rajkumar Hirani

Cast:

Writer:

Rajkumar Hirani

Abhijat Joshi

Fullplot:

P. K. is a comedy of ideas about a stranger in the city, who asks questions that no one has asked before. They are innocent, child-like questions, but they bring about catastrophic answers. People who are set in their ways for generations, are forced to reappraise their world when they see it from PK's innocent eyes. In the process PK makes loyal friends and powerful foes. Mends broken lives and angers the establishment. P. K.'s childlike curiosity transforms into a spiritual odyssey for him and millions of others. The film is an ambitious and uniquely original exploration of complex philosophies. It is also a simple and humane tale of love, laughter and letting-go. Finally, it is a moving saga about a friendship between strangers from worlds apart.

Jolly LLB

Jolly LLB

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-03-15

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

135 min

IMDB Ratings:

7.2 (5896 Reviews)

Director:

Subhash Kapoor

Genres:

ComedyDrama

Fullplot:

A small time lawyer files a PIL in court against his own idols case.

Atharintiki Daaredi

Atharintiki Daaredi

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2013-09-26

Languages:

Telugu

Countries:

India

IMDB Ratings:

7.4 (5021 Reviews)

Fullplot:

The Nanda family based in Milan,Italy is a very powerful family with a huge business empire. Raghunanda(Boman Irani), his son(Mukesh Rishi)and his grandson Gautam Nanda(Pawan Kalyan) manage their billion dollar business.Raghunanda asks his grandson to fulfil his wish of reuniting him(Raghunanda) with her daughter.In the past, she is asked to get out of the house for having married a pleader without their family's consent which leads to a heated and a shocking thing ,which is later revealed in the film. Gautam promises his grandfather that he would reunite him with his estranged daughter Sunanda(Nadiya) ,who lives far away from them in Hyderabad, he decides to travel to India and bring her back. But as he reaches Hyderabad , he come to know that his uncle(Rao Ramesh)is at the airport who returns back to Hyderabad from Chennai.His uncle in fact has a stroke while driving back and Gautam takes him to a hospital and saves his life. In the hospital he sees his aunt for the first time.He is asked to take up the job of their driver, in their house and enters into their lives.As the story unfolds he finds out that convincing his aunt to come back isn't easy and remains a stranger to the family. In the mean time, the story also shows his interaction with the doctor(Ali) who is appointed to take care of Rajasekhar. Gautam's interactions with his aunt's daughters Sashi(Samantha) and Pramila(Pranitha) also are engaging,funny and flirtatious. Various other characters(Brahmanandam,Kota Srinivasa Rao,Pradeep Machiraju, Subbaraju and many others) enter the plot as the story unfolds.Watch the film to understand the essence of the film and how he manages to convince his aunt to come back.

Bhoothnath Returns

Bhoothnath Returns

Basic Info:

Released Date:

2014-04-11

Languages:

Hindi

Countries:

India

Runtime:

155 min

IMDB Ratings:

(2965 Reviews)

Director:

Nitesh Tiwari

Cast:

Writer:

Piyush Gupta

Shreyas Jain (additional script writer)

Nikhil Mehrotra (additional script writer)

Nitesh Tiwari

Fullplot:

Bhoothnath Returns takes Bhoothnath's story forward. As he returns to 'Bhoot World' he is greeted with taunts and condemnation from other ghosts for bringing disrepute to the ghost-community for getting bullied by a kid on Earth. Post the humiliation, Bhoothnath decides to redeem himself and come back to scare a bunch of kids. Bhoothnath's search for kids brings him to Akhrot, a slum kid who is also the only person who can see him. Together they agree to help each other and their friendship sees them get involved in a cause that is bigger than they had ever imagined. To move ahead they will need to take on one of the country's most powerful and corrupt politician Bhau. The Lok Sabha elections are nearing and Bhau's victory is a mere formality, or is it? In a world, where a common man is afraid of politics, will a common man's ghost overcome his fear to stand up for what's right and fight against injustice? Bhoothnath Returns is an entertaining tale of good against evil, weak against powerful, past against future.

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