Golmaal Returns
A soap-opera-obsessed wife's frantic investigation turns marital suspicion, mistaken identities, and a murder accusation into an exuberant Hindi farce.
Ember's analysis
- Pacing
- Brisk
- Intensity
- Moderate
- Complexity
- Simple
- Violence
- Mild
- witty
- irreverent
- frantic
- lazy weekend
- group comedy night
What critics said
Critics broadly regarded the sequel as an overcrowded, low-quality slapstick comedy with energetic performances but weak writing.
What sets it apart
May contain story progression spoilers
The story uses two individuals named Anthony Gonsalves alongside marital suspicion and mistaken explanations to intensify the farce.
Ekta Santoshi's fixation on daytime television serials drives her suspicions and investigative behavior.
Gopal is arrested for the homicide of his co-worker Subodh Mehra despite the film's farcical framing.
The ensemble of eccentric characters and chain of hilarious events produce sustained high-energy farce.
Films like Golmaal Returns, and why
Golmaal: Fun Unlimited
broad hindi ensemble comedy, mistaken identities, slapstick escalation, and chaotic domestic misunderstandings
No Entry
farce built around marital suspicion, comic misunderstandings, and an ensemble of eccentric characters
All the Best: Fun Begins
high-energy hindi slapstick comedy featuring mistaken identity, romantic confusion, and escalating absurdity
Movie Details
- Director
- Rohit Shetty
- Release Date
- 2008-10-29
- Runtime
- 136 min
- Rating
- 5.4 / 10 (136)
Cast
- Ajay Devgn
- Arshad Warsi
- Shreyas Talpade
- Tusshar Kapoor
- Kareena Kapoor Khan
- Amrita Arora
- Celina Jaitly
- Anjana Sukhani
- Sanjay Mishra
- Leigh Barwell
Where to watch in United States
- Rent
- Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
- Buy
- Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home
Streaming options come from TMDB and change over time.
Common questions
- What is Golmaal Returns about?
- A soap-opera-obsessed wife's frantic investigation turns marital suspicion, mistaken identities, and a murder accusation into an exuberant Hindi farce.
- What is Golmaal Returns like to watch?
- Ember's analysis rates the pacing of Golmaal Returns as brisk, its intensity as moderate and its storytelling as simple.
- Is Golmaal Returns violent?
- Only mildly. Ember rates the violence in Golmaal Returns as mild.
- What did critics think of Golmaal Returns?
- Critics broadly regarded the sequel as an overcrowded, low-quality slapstick comedy with energetic performances but weak writing.
- Which films are like Golmaal Returns?
- Films with a similar feel include Golmaal: Fun Unlimited, No Entry, and All the Best: Fun Begins.
- How long is Golmaal Returns?
- Golmaal Returns runs 136 minutes.
- Where can I watch Golmaal Returns?
- In United States, Golmaal Returns is available to rent or buy from Google Play Movies, YouTube, Fandango At Home.
