Duplicate
डुप्लीकेट
“Double Dhamaka”
Synopsis
Manu, a criminal, finds his doppelganger in a budding chef, Bablu, and uses this fact to his advantage. Later, Manu tries to kill the chef so that he can take over his life and escape the law.
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Shah Rukh Khan
Bablu Chaudhary / Manu Dada
Juhi Chawla Mehta
Sonia Kapoor
Sonali Bendre
Lily
Mohnish Behl
Ravi Lamba
Tiku Talsania
Inspector R.K Thakur
Sharat Saxena
Dhingra
Gulshan Grover
Shalaku
Kajol
Girl on railway station (Special Appearance)
Vishwajeet Pradhan
Tony (Special Appearance)
Farida Jalal
Mrs. Chaudhary
Rana Jung Bahadur
Gappa
Naushaad Abbas
Henchmen
Naresh Suri
Police Commissioner
Release History & Theatrical Window
February 8, 2007
Physical Home Media
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$4.5M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$10M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
2.22x
+$5.5M net gain
Theatrical Status
Profitable
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Mahesh Bhatt
- Screenplay & Story
- Robin Bhatt, Akash Khurana, Javed Siddiqui
- Original Score
- Louis Banks, Anu Malik
- Original Title
- डुप्लीकेट
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- English, Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 45m
- Production Budget
- $4.5M
- Worldwide Gross
- $10M
- Production Studios
- Dharma Productions
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Mahesh Bhatt
Robin Bhatt, Akash Khurana, Javed Siddiqui
Louis Banks, Anu Malik
Sameer Arya
Waman B. Bhosle
Yash Johar, Bharat Shah
Department Leadership Roster
Yash Johar
Producer
Mahesh Bhatt
Director
Waman B. Bhosle
Editor
Sameer Arya
Director of Photography
Louis Banks
Original Music Composer
Mehmood Bakshi
Stunt Coordinator
Akbar Bakshi
Stunt Coordinator
Anu Malik
Original Music Composer
Ashley Rebello
Costume Design
Bharat Shah
Producer
Karan Johar
Costume Design
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.
Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.
Production Stills & Gallery
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Frequently Asked Questions About Duplicate
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Duplicate about?
Manu, a criminal, finds his doppelganger in a budding chef, Bablu, and uses this fact to his advantage. Later, Manu tries to kill the chef so that he can take over his life and escape the law.
Who directed Duplicate?
Duplicate was directed by Mahesh Bhatt.
Who stars in Duplicate?
The principal cast of Duplicate includes Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla Mehta, Sonali Bendre, Mohnish Behl, Tiku Talsania.
When was Duplicate released and how long is it?
Duplicate was released in 1998 with a total runtime of 2h 45m.
What was the box office and production budget of Duplicate?
Duplicate had a reported production budget of $4.5M and grossed $10M at the worldwide box office (2.22 return on budget, classified as a commercial hit).
Who composed the musical score for Duplicate?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Duplicate was composed by Louis Banks, Anu Malik.
What is the age rating and content advisory for Duplicate?
Duplicate holds official age classifications: DE: 16 (FSK 16 — Restricted to viewers aged 16 and older.); IN: UA (Parental Guidance for children below the age of 12.).