Dhamaal

Dhamaal
Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Indra Kumar
Written by	Dialogues: Paritosh Painter Bunty Rathore
Screenplay by	Paritosh Painter Balwinder Singh Suri
Story by	Paritosh Painter
Based on	It's a Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World by Stanley Kramer
Produced by	Indra Kumar Ashok Thakeria
Starring	Sanjay Dutt Ritesh Deshmukh Arshad Warsi Aashish Chaudhary Jaaved Jaaferi Asrani Sanjay Mishra Vijay Raaz Manoj Pahwa Tiku Talsania Prem Chopra
Cinematography	Vijay Arora
Edited by	Sanjay Sankla
Music by	Score: Sanjoy Chowdhury Songs: Adnan Sami
Production company	Maruti International
Release date	7 September 2007 (2007-09-07)
Running time	137 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Box office	est. ₹50.73 crore[1]

Dhamaal (transl. Fun) is a 2007 Indian Hindi-language comedy film directed by Indra Kumar and produced by Ashok Thakeria. The film stars Sanjay Dutt, Riteish Deshmukh, Arshad Warsi, Aashish Chaudhary and Javed Jaffrey in the lead roles while Asrani, Sanjay Mishra, Murli Sharma, Vijay Raaz, Manoj Pahwa, Tiku Talsania and Prem Chopra are featured in supporting roles.^[2] It is the first installment of the Dhamaal film series.

In 2011, the film spawned a sequel, under the title Double Dhamaal, with the lead cast reprising their roles.^[3]

A third reboot sequel, under the name Total Dhamaal was released in February 2019, with only Deshmukh, Warsi and Jaffrey returning with an entirely new cast and a fresh story, having no connections to its predecessors.