Lootcase
An ordinary man’s life spirals into comic danger after he keeps a cash-filled suitcase claimed by criminals, police, and politicians.
Overview
A common man's life spirals into chaos after a chance encounter with a suitcase full of cash.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- irreverent
- breezy
- lazy sunday
- lighthearted movie night
What critics said
Critics and audiences broadly found the film an entertaining, well-performed Hindi caper, though reactions were divided on its originality and execution.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The suitcase filled with cash motivates Nandan, the gangster, Inspector Kolte, and MLA Patil to pursue overlapping goals.
A minister, a notorious gangster, and an honest police officer all become entangled in the scramble for the money.
The plot follows Nandan while also tracking the gangster, police, and ministerial interests converging on the suitcase.
The stolen-cash chase combines gangster danger, police pursuit, and bureaucratic entanglement within a broad Hindi comedy format.
Films like Lootcase, and why
Khosla Ka Ghosla!
Hindi ensemble crime comedy driven by a found stash of money, escalating pursuit, and broad social satire
Hera Pheri
Indian comedy of ordinary people caught in chaotic schemes involving criminals, money, and institutional absurdity
Delhi Belly
Fast-moving comic caper with mistaken loyalties, criminal pressure, and an accessible romantic thread
Movie Details
- Director
- Rajesh Krishnan
- Release Date
- 2020-07-31
- Runtime
- 132 min
- Rating
- 6.5 / 10 (69)
Cast
- Kunal Kemmu
- Rasika Dugal
- Ranvir Shorey
- Gajraj Rao
- Vijay Raaz
- Aakash Dabhade
- Aryan Prajapati
- Sadanand Yadav
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Apple TV Store
- Buy
- Apple TV Store
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Lootcase about?
- An ordinary man’s life spirals into comic danger after he keeps a cash-filled suitcase claimed by criminals, police, and politicians.
- What is Lootcase like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Lootcase as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Lootcase violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Lootcase as mild.
- What did critics think of Lootcase?
- Critics and audiences broadly found the film an entertaining, well-performed Hindi caper, though reactions were divided on its originality and execution.
- Which films are like Lootcase?
- Films with a similar feel include Khosla Ka Ghosla!, Hera Pheri, and Delhi Belly.
- How long is Lootcase?
- Lootcase runs 132 minutes.
- Where can I watch Lootcase?
- In United States, Lootcase is available to rent or buy from Apple TV Store.
