Movie Details:
Based on | Driving Licence by Lal Jr. |
Country | India |
Language | Hindi |
Genres | Action, Comedy, Drama |
Release date | February 24, 2023 |
Running time | 2hr 28min |
Certificate | U/A |
Starring | Akshay Kumar Emraan Hashmi |
Directed by | Raj Mehta |
Written by | Rishabh Sharma |
Story by | Sachy |
Produced by | Hiroo Yash Johar Aruna Bhatia Supriya Menon Karan Johar Prithviraj Sukumaran Apoorva Mehta Listin Stephen |
Cinematography by | Rajeev Ravi |
Edited by | Ritesh Soni |
Music by | Songs: Anu Malik Tanishk Bagchi Yo Yo Honey Singh The PropheC Lijo George-DJ Chetas Vikram Montrose Aditya Yadav Tarun Background Score: John Stewart Eduri |
Production Company | Star Studios Dharma Productions Cape of Good Films Prithviraj Productions Magic Frames |
Distributor | Star Studios |
Cast & Characters:
- Akshay Kumar as Superstar Vijay Kumar
- Emraan Hashmi as RTO Inspector Om Prakash Aggarwal
- Nushrratt Bharuccha as Minty Aggarwal, Om’s wife
- Diana Penty as Naina Kumar, Vijay’s wife
- Mahesh Thakur as Naveen
- Meghna Malik as Corporator Vimla Tiwari
- Abhimanyu Singh as Suraj Diwan
- Adah Sharma as Meera
- Kusha Kapila as Tara
- Jacqueline Fernandez as dancer in song “Deewane” (special appearance)
- Mrunal Thakur as dancer in song “Kudiyee Ni Teri” (special appearance)
- Yo Yo Honey Singh as himself in song “Kudi Chamkili” (special appearance)
Storyline:
Bollywood superstar Vijay Kumar needs to obtain a new driving license, from RTO officer, Om Prakash Agarwal, a diehard fan of Vijay. But a misunderstanding leads to a war of words between the two, eventually escalating into a feud which is played out in front of the media and the entire country.
About Movie:
- Selfiee is a Hindi drama film directed by Raj Mehta and jointly produced by Prithviraj Productions, Magic Frames, Dharma productions, and Cape Of Good Films.
- Selfiee is reportedly a remake of the 2019 Malayalam comedy Driving Licence. It stars Akshay Kumar, Emraan Hashmi, Diana Penty, and Nushrratt Bharuccha in the leading role.
- It was announced in January 2022. Principal photography commenced in March in Mumbai and finished in August. Selfiee was theatrically released on 24 February 2023.
- This is the first time Bollywood superstars Akshay and Emraan have come together.
- The film teaser is released on 12 January 2022 and the trailer is released on 22 January 2023 via the youtube channel Dharma productions, as well as the actors and production companies also share pictures and videos on social media.
- Selfiee is reportedly a remake of the 2019 Malayalam comedy Driving Licence, and it features Prithviraj Sukumaran as a superstar and Suraj Venjaramoodu in the role of a motor vehicle inspector.
- Selfiee was theatrically released on 24 February 2023. The film received mixed to positive reviews from critics. However, the film was a huge commercial failure, earning only ₹23.63 crore at the box office. Selfiee just gathered 40 Lakhs ahead of time booking selling just 8200 tickets in the public multiplexes despite the fact that advance opened late on Wednesday.
Budget & Box Office Collection:
Budget | ₹100 crore |
Domestic Collection | ₹20.06 crore (US$2.4 million) |
International Collection | ₹3.57 crore (US$430,000) |
Worldwide Collection | ₹23.63 crore (US$2.8 million) |