Shootout at Wadala
शूटआऊट ऍट वडाला
Synopsis
The first-ever registered encounter by the Mumbai Police, which took place on November 1, 1982.
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Top Cast
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John Abraham
Manya Surve
Anil Kapoor
Afaaque Baaghran
Kangana Ranaut
Vidya Joshi
Tusshar Kapoor
Sheikh Munir
Manoj Bajpayee
Zubair Imtiaz Haksar
Sonu Sood
Dilawar Imtiaz Haksar
Akbar Khan
Haji Maqsood
Ronit Roy
Raja Ambat
Mahesh Manjrekar
Bhinde
Siddhanth Kapoor
Gyancho
Ranjeet Bedi
Bhatkar Dada
Raju Kher
Ambolkar
Arif Zakaria
Sadiq
Chetan Hansraj
Potya
Karan Patel
Jamal
Sanjeev Chadda
Veera
Vineet Sharma
Bhargav Surve
Raju Mavani
Yakub Lala
Release History & Theatrical Window
May 3, 2013
Wide Cinema Exhibition
Financials & Box Office Performance
Production Budget
$6.9M
Filming & production cost
Worldwide Gross
$11M
Total global ticket sales
Box Office Return
1.59x
+$4.1M net gain
Theatrical Status
Budget Return
Box office tier
Key Information & Fast Facts
- Director
- Sanjay Gupta
- Screenplay & Story
- Abhijeet Deshpande, Sanjay Bhatia, Sanjay Gupta
- Original Score
- Harmeet Singh, Mustafa Zahid, Anand Raj Anand, Manmeet Singh, Anu Malik
- Original Title
- शूटआऊट ऍट वडाला
- Country of Origin
- India
- Spoken Languages
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 2h 30m
- Production Budget
- $6.9M
- Worldwide Gross
- $11M
- Production Studios
- Balaji Motion Pictures
Creative Leadership & Key Crew
Sanjay Gupta
Abhijeet Deshpande, Sanjay Bhatia, Sanjay Gupta, Hussain Zaidi, Milap Zaveri, Kumaar
Harmeet Singh, Mustafa Zahid, Anand Raj Anand, Manmeet Singh, Anu Malik
Sanjay F. Gupta, Sameer Arya
Bunty Nagi
Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Sanjay Gupta, Manoj Mittra, Anuradha Gupta
Department Leadership Roster
Sanjay Gupta
Director
Harmeet Singh
Original Music Composer
Shobha Kapoor
Producer
Ekta Kapoor
Producer
Sanjay Gupta
Producer
Mustafa Zahid
Original Music Composer
Abhijeet Deshpande
Screenplay
Anand Raj Anand
Original Music Composer
Manmeet Singh
Original Music Composer
Anuradha Gupta
Producer
Sanjay Bhatia
Screenplay
Sanjay Gupta
Screenplay
Sanjay F. Gupta
Director of Photography
Sameer Arya
Director of Photography
Anu Malik
Original Music Composer
Age Classification & Content Advisories
Official viewer rating standards and content warnings across international classification boards.
NR: Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
International Certification Matrix
Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.
Restricted to Adults (18+).
Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.
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Frequently Asked Questions About Shootout at Wadala
Quick factual answers about cast, synopsis, director, box office, and release information.
What is Shootout at Wadala about?
The first-ever registered encounter by the Mumbai Police, which took place on November 1, 1982.
Who directed Shootout at Wadala?
Shootout at Wadala was directed by Sanjay Gupta.
Who stars in Shootout at Wadala?
The principal cast of Shootout at Wadala includes John Abraham, Anil Kapoor, Kangana Ranaut, Tusshar Kapoor, Manoj Bajpayee.
When was Shootout at Wadala released and how long is it?
Shootout at Wadala was released in 2013 with a total runtime of 2h 30m.
What was the box office and production budget of Shootout at Wadala?
Shootout at Wadala had a reported production budget of $6.9M and grossed $11M at the worldwide box office (1.59 return on budget, classified as a budget recovered).
Who composed the musical score for Shootout at Wadala?
The original motion picture soundtrack for Shootout at Wadala was composed by Harmeet Singh, Mustafa Zahid, Anand Raj Anand, Manmeet Singh, Anu Malik.
Is Shootout at Wadala based on a book or true story?
Shootout at Wadala is adapted from the following source material: Book: "Hussain Zaidi".
What is the age rating and content advisory for Shootout at Wadala?
Shootout at Wadala holds official age classifications: GB: 18 (Suitable only for adults 18 years and over.); IN: A (Restricted to Adults (18+).); US: NR (Not Rated — Evaluated outside standard classification boards.).