Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Easy to follow
- Violence
- Mild
- irreverent
- bawdy
- witty
- comedy night
- bollywood movie night
What critics said
Critics broadly found the film commercially effective for its star cast, music, broad comedy, and sexual innuendo, though some objected to its excessive length and crude humor.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The film foregrounds jokes and gestures about seduction, extramarital affairs, and sexual suspicion.
Senior policeman Sikander investigates a murder while focusing on Amar, Prem, and Meet as three married suspects.
The three married men deny involvement with Monica while their wives refuse to support their claims.
The film is shaped by popular music, star casting, broad gags, and heightened romantic-crime plotting in 2000s Hindi cinema.
Films like Masti, and why
Grand Masti
raunchy ensemble comedy built around married friends, sexual misunderstandings, and escalating deception
Dhamaal
Hindi buddy comedy combining male friendship, romantic entanglements, broad humor, and crime-adjacent complications
No Entry
sexually charged farce driven by mistaken identities, marital suspicion, and comic social chaos
Movie Details
- Director
- Indra Kumar
- Release Date
- 2004-04-09
- Runtime
- 166 min
- Rating
- 5.7 / 10 (68)
Cast
- Vivek Oberoi
- Aftab Shivdasani
- Riteish Deshmukh
- Amrita Rao
- Genelia D'Souza
- Tara Sharma
- Lara Dutta
- Ajay Devgn
- Satish Shah
- Archana Puran Singh
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Google Play Movies, YouTube
- Buy
- Google Play Movies, YouTube
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Masti about?
- Three married friends become murder suspects when their secret attempts to seduce the same woman collide with a relentless police investigation.
- What is Masti like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Masti as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as easy to follow.
- Is Masti violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Masti as mild.
- What did critics think of Masti?
- Critics broadly found the film commercially effective for its star cast, music, broad comedy, and sexual innuendo, though some objected to its excessive length and crude humor.
- Which films are like Masti?
- Films with a similar feel include Grand Masti, Dhamaal, and No Entry.
- How long is Masti?
- Masti runs 166 minutes.
- Where can I watch Masti?
- In United States, Masti is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube.
