Race (2008 film)
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Race is a 2008 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir action crime film directed by Abbas–Mustan and written by Kiran Kotrial and Shiraz Ahmed. It is the first installment in the Race franchise and stars Anil Kapoor, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Bipasha Basu, Katrina Kaif, and Sameera Reddy. In the film, the professional and personal loyalties between brothers and businessmen Ranvir Singh (Saif Ali Khan) and Rajiv Singh (Akshaye Khanna) are shown as a storyline.
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Directed by | Abbas–Mustan |
Written by | Dialogues By:- Anurag Prapanna Jitendra Parmer |
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Narrated by | Anil Kapoor |
Cinematography | Ravi Yadav |
Edited by | Hussain A. Burmawala |
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Distributed by | UTV Motion Pictures |
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Running time | 149 minutes |
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Language | Hindi |
Budget | ₹46 crore[1] |
Box office | ₹103.45 crore[1] |
Principal photography took place in Durban, Goa and Dubai, and was produced by Tips Industries. Race was theatrically released in India by UTV Motion Pictures on 21 March 2008. The film received well critical acclaim from critics, with praise for its editing, screenplay, cast performance and music. It was a commercial success, grossing ₹103 crore (US$13 million) worldwide, making it the sixth highest grossing Hindi film of 2008.[1][2] It was followed by the sequel film Race 2 (2013) and the spiritual successor Race 3 (2018).[3]