Phir Hera Pheri

Phir Hera Pheri
Phir Hera Pheri
	Theatrical release poster
Directed by	Neeraj Vora
Written by	Neeraj Vora
Produced by	Firoz A. Nadiadwala
Starring	Akshay Kumar; Sunil Shetty; Paresh Rawal; Rimi Sen; Bipasha Basu; Johnny Lever; Rajpal Yadav; Manoj Joshi; Sharat Saxena; Milind Gunaji; Suresh Menon; Ravi Kishan; Razak Khan; Dinesh Hingoo; Tiku Talsania;
Narrated by	Nana Patekar
Cinematography	Velraj
Edited by	Diwakar P. Bhonsle; Virendra Gharse
Music by	Himesh Reshammiya
Production; company	Base Industries Group
Distributed by	Base Industries Group; Shemaroo Entertainment
Release date	9 June 2006;
Running time	153 minutes
Country	India
Language	Hindi
Budget	₹18 crore
Box office	₹69.12 crore

Phir Hera Pheri (transl Foul Play Once Again) is a 2006 Indian Hindi-language comedy film written and directed by Neeraj Vora. It serves as the sequel to Hera Pheri (2000)^[2] and second installment of the Hera Pheri franchise. It stars Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty and Paresh Rawal reprising their roles from the previous film with Bipasha Basu, Rimi Sen, Johnny Lever and Rajpal Yadav. Following the events of the previous film, a twist of fate changes the lives of Raju, Shyam and Baburao when they get cheated by a fraudster, Anuradha. They must now find another way to repay the loan taken from a dreaded gangster called Tiwari.

Upon its release on 9 June 2006, the film was a major commercial success,^[3]^[4] becoming the 8th highest grosser of the year.

Over the years, the film has attained a cult status and significant fan following across generations owing to Akshay Kumar's comic timing as well as its supporting casts like Rawal, Lever and Yadav. It is now considered a milestone in comedy films, as well as one of the best sequels ever made.^[5]

^ ^a ^b "Phir Hera Pheri – Movie". Box Office India.
^ "Exclusive: क्या फ़िर से बनेगी फिर हेरा फेरी". Jagran.
^ "We list down the most successful film franchises in Bollywood". Filmfare.com. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
^ Sudhakaran, Sreeju. "Snatch director Guy Ritchie is remaking Aladdin and he wants Indians to play the leads! Bollywood, are you listening?". Bollywoodlife. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
^ "15 Years of 'Phir Hera Pheri' and We Are Still Laughing". RollingStone. 11 June 2021.

[auto-1] "Phir Hera Pheri – Movie". Box Office India.

[2] "Exclusive: क्या फ़िर से बनेगी फिर हेरा फेरी". Jagran.

[3] "We list down the most successful film franchises in Bollywood". Filmfare.com. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

[4] Sudhakaran, Sreeju. "Snatch director Guy Ritchie is remaking Aladdin and he wants Indians to play the leads! Bollywood, are you listening?". Bollywoodlife. Retrieved 29 May 2018.

[:0-5] "15 Years of 'Phir Hera Pheri' and We Are Still Laughing". RollingStone. 11 June 2021.

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