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All Bollywood movies, Regional and Hollywood films released in 2009

Jashnn, movie review
For every nobody who wants to be a somebody. Thats Jashnn for you. On every street, in every home, somewhere in India, there is a 'nobody' who wants desperately to be a 'somebody'. Jashnn is the story of one such nobody... Jashnn movie review Akash Verma (Adhyayan Suman), a twenty year old Indian lad, thirsts to become a singing icon that can blaze a trail for himself among the galaxy of existing stars. But though he has dreams in his heart, he has been unable to find that distinctive voice that he can call his own, that will propel him to the top. Only when he's shattered by life and unflinchingly looks at the sordid truth straight in the face - that he is freeloading off his elder sister Nisha (Shahana Goswami), who, in order to offer him a decent life style, has become the mistress of a rich businessman Aman Bajaj (Humayun Saeed), is he able to touch his inner core. Call i ....
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Sankat City, movie review
Produced by Moserbaer and Seven Entertainment Limited, and directed by Pankaj Advani, Sankat City, is a wild roller coaster romp through the underbelly of a teeming metropolis, featuring an assortment of zany characters - a car thief, a con woman, gangster, film producer, builder, mechanic, prostitute, hit man, cabbie, actor, his duplicate etc. Desperate men and women shadow boxing with the vagaries of chance and fate. Their madcap antics result in their lives getting inextricably entwined with each other, leading to madness and mayhem. Sankat City movie review... Money, murder, revenge, greed, fear, deceit, not to mention fun-n-frolic and last but not the least, romance, form the ingredients of this pacy, masala comic thriller. Guru (KK Menon) is a smalltime car thief. Ganpat, who owns a dilapidated garage, is his partner-in-crime. Guru whacks cars and Ganpat (Dilip Prabhawalkar) ....
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Short Kut, movie review
After a masterpiece like ‘Gandhi - My father’ a sensitive tale of a family, Anil Kapoor Films Company presents Short Kut – The Con is on which is a light hearted entertainer with Bollywood as its backdrop. Set in Bollywood, Shortkut tells the story of two strugglers. Raju (Arshad Warsi) is the one who makes it big as a Superstar after stealing a script from his friend Shekhar (Akshaye Khanna) whose struggle as a director continues after his friend cheats on him. Short Kut movie review... Shekhar is a quite, intense guy who is talented yet low key... His value system is sound and his fundas in life are very clear - come what may, there are no short cuts to success. And if you have a dream, protect it. He is an Assistant Director who quits his job and wants to be a full time director. While Raju bluffs his way out of troubles and comes across as a good for nothing harmless f ....
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Morning Walk, movie review
Arup Dutta's directorial debut Morning Walk is shot in Kolkata. That one morning walk in Joymohan's life changes it all... Morning Walk movie review... Suffering a heart-attack one morning, on his birthday, Joymohan (Anupam Kher) a professor in Kolkata, realizes that he needs to spend more time with his family. This incident prompts him to move to Mumbai to be with his son (Rajit Kapoor), daughter-in-law Rita (Divya Dutta) and grand-daughter Gargi (Avika Gor) and mend broken bridges of the past. His son and grand daughter Gargi are delighted, but his daughter-in-law Rita is somewhat uncomfortable having him with them.. It is during his "Morning Walk" that his life changes forever. He meets his once-upon-a-time-student and friend Neelima (Sharmila Tagore), a yoga teacher and now a mother of two, who carries with her a strange but surreal truth. Neelima was a student of a coll ....
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Kambakkht Ishq, movie review
Kambakkht Ishq explores the relationship between two individuals as different from each other as chalk and cheese. No matter how many times they are pushed together, there are only fireworks.... no fire. Kambakkht Ishq movie review... Viraj Shergill (Akshay Kumar) is a swashbuckling stuntman in Hollywood who lives by the mantra "women are only good for two things.... making love & making love". He is a successful stuntman who loves women, but thinks that commitment and marriage are words that should not exist in the dictionary. He gets paid the big bucks for doing what the heroes can't do and lives a lavish life. Women, parties, the adrenaline rush doing stunts... these are the highs in life. Women exist only to have a good time with. Play and play well... but why take the game to its conclusion? ... After all there are numerous playmates on this extensive playground. Simrit ....
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Runway, movie review
Runway is an action thriller directed by Suneil and Praful Tiwari. Allan (Amarjeet Shukla) is a desperate and angry man who will do anything for his girlfriend Melvina (Deepal Shaw). Melvina had unfortunately fallen prey to drug addiction and now is battling for life. She is being treated for drug addition and other complications raised their ugly head due to prolonged drug abuse. Runway movie review... Allan wants her to live and wants to save her at any cost. He requires money for her treatment and takes the contract of killing the billionaire casino owner Victor who is in Mauritius. So Allan turns to contract killing to save his love Melvina Then he lands in Mauritius with a hand on the trigger. He is on the lookout for the casino owner Victor. Allan goes wild in his pursuit and almost gets killed too as a contract killer is on his hunt. Unknown to Allan, this contract killer ....
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New York, movie review
For most of us, larger events in the world are just headlines in the newspapers but these events can change our lives... forever. New York is one such story of 3 young friends whose beautiful lives are turned upside down by larger events beyond their control. It is the story about how one of them strays to become a terrorist due to the needless FBI torture on him after the 9/11 attack. New York movie review... Omar (Neil Nitin Mukesh), a middle class Indian boy from Delhi’s Lajpat Nagar, is a bright student who gets a scholarship to come and study at the NYSU. He has gone abroad for the first time in his life and soon enough he begins to see and love America through the eyes of his American friends – Sam (John Abraham) and Maya (Katrina Kaif). Samir or Sam (John Abraham) as all his university mates call him is the ‘star of the campus’. Athletic, good looking and bright he i ....
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Paying Guests, movie review
What happens when four young fun loving boys (Shreyas Talpade, Jaaved Jaffrey, Aashish Chowdhary and Vatsal Sheth) begin a crazy house hunt which takes them through a series of ultra comical hurdles in a bid to find that one roof that can tolerate and shelter their combined problems? Paying Guests movie review... The story of Paying Guests starts with three friends Bhavesh, Parag and Parikshit (Shreyas Talpade, Javed Jaffrey and Aashish Chaudhary respectively) who are paying guests in Kiska Minglani's (Asrani's) house. Then Jayesh (Vatsal Seth), who is a Parikshit's cousin, joins them. Overnight, they are thrown out of the house and then begins the crazy hunt for a house. Now, they end up at Ballu Singh (Johnny Lever) and his wife Sweety's (Delnaaz Paul) house. The crazy Sikh landlord Ballu puts forth a condition that they would allow only couples as paying guests. They give in ....
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Lets Dance, movie review
Lets Dance is a spirited film about a passionate young dancer striving to make it big. Editor-turned-director Aarif Sheikh’s film is about a girl who gives direction in life to a group of wayward street kids. Young and peppy, Gayatri who is a dance instructor plays the catalyst in the story. Lets Dance movie review... Suhani (Gayatri Patel), is a young dancer who lives in a flat in Mumbai with her best friend who is also a TV anchor (Sugandha Garg). She conducts a dance school which brings in some pocket money, after paying off the rent to the owner Sharmaji (Anjan Srivastav).. Suhani wants to make it big in the world of Bollywood in a clean way, no casting couches, just on her merits. She can see nothing beyond starring in a music video. One evening, she discovers some slum kids merrily dancing. These urchins live on the street and peddle drugs to make a living. The leader of ....
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Hum Phir Milenge, movie review
Sarvar is a fun loving guy who lives in a hill station and like most of the youngsters; he spends his time with his friends. One day he literally bumps into the beautiful Kkhushi, as it was not a pleasant encounter when both bang each other’s cars. Hum Phir Milenge movie review... Gradually their friendship blooms and soon, Sarvar develops love for the soft spoken Kkhushi, who too, develops her love feelings for him. But Kkhushi is timely cautioned by her best pal who reminds her of her background and the orthodox family and her just round the corner arranged marriage back in Delhi. When Sarwar expresses his feelings to her, he finds something a miss in her behavior. When he succeeds in expressing his love to her, Kkhshi tells him as to what is stopping her for loving him. But when she leaves back for Delhi, she leaves him a glimmer of hope to take a chance with destiny to see if ....
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