# Hera Pheri (2000)

> Three financially desperate housemates turn a kidnapper’s ransom call into an increasingly chaotic amateur scam.

Canonical page: https://ember.film/movie/12989

## Facts

- Runtime: 156 min
- Genres: Comedy, Crime
- Director: Priyadarshan
- Cast: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Tabu, Om Puri, Gulshan Grover, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Mukesh Khanna
- TMDB rating: 7.1/10
- IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0242519/

## Ember's analysis

- Pacing: brisk
- Intensity: moderate
- Complexity: accessible
- Violence: mild
- Mood: boisterous, irreverent, witty, lazy sunday, group comedy night

## Synopsis

Three hapless men stumble into a scheme that could change their fortunes forever.

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