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Movies like Billu

Key Features:
Friendship, Bollywood, Celebrity, Small village, Social status, Nostalgia, Misunderstanding, Self-discovery, Class differences
Tone:
humorous, earnest
Target Audience:
Bollywood fans, Feel-good movie enthusiasts
Emotional Arc:
Insecurity → Acceptance

Billu

2009-02-13
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When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.

Genres
Comedy, Drama
Cast
Irrfan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav, Mitali Mayekar, Pratik Dalvi, Manoj Joshi, Rishikesh Sharma, Kareena Kapoor Khan
Crew
Sreenivasan, Priyadarshan, Mushtaq Sheikh, Manisha Korde, Priyadarshan
Rating
6.4(106 votes)
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