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Baadshah is a indian film of genre Comedy directed by Abbas-Mustan with Shahrukh Khan
Baadshah (1999)
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Add to a movie listBaadshah (translation: King) is a 1999 Bollywood Thriller Comedy and action film directed by Abbas-Mustan. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan opposite Twinkle Khanna in lead roles. It released on 27 August 1999. It was a success. Shahrukh Khan earned a Filmfare Award nomination for Best Performance in a Comic Role. It is inspired from films such as Nick of Time, Rush Hour, If Looks Could Kill, Mr Nice Guy, The Mask. Shahrukh Khan is also known as Baadshah of Bollywood, a name derived from this film.
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Baadshah (Shahrukh Rukh Khan) is a young man still living with his mother who wishes to follow in his late father's footsteps by working as a detective. He runs Baadshah Detective Agency out of a Mumbai office full of cheesy detective gadgetry. In his employ are his loyal and helpful friends, and his chief assistant Ram Lal (Johnny Lever). Though Baadshah tries hard to pass his agency off as highly sophisticated and constantly busy, he actually receives little business, and is desperate for a big break.Actors
Shahrukh Khan
(Raj/ Baadshah)
Twinkle Khanna
(Seema Malhotra)
Rakhee Gulzar
(Chief Minister Gayatri Bachchan)
Amrish Puri
(Suraj Singh Thapar)
Johnny Lever
(Ram Lal)
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