Style (2001 film)

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{{short description|2001 Hindi comedy suspense thriller film directed by N. Chandra}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2015}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Style
| image =
| caption =
| director = [[N. Chandra]]<ref>{{cite web |url=https://WWW.rediff.com/movies/2001/sep/06chand.htm |title=rediff.com, Movies: The N Chandra interview |work=Www.rediff.com |date=2001-09-06 |access-date=2020-01-19}}</ref>
| producer = N. Chandra
| starring = [[Sharman Joshi]] [[Sahil Khan]] [[Riya Sen]] [[Shillpi Sharma]] [[Tara Deshpande]]
| music = [[Sanjeev Darshan]]
| studio = N . Chandra Global Infotainment Limited
| distributor = Spark Worldwide [[B4U Movies|B4U Motion Pictures]]
| released = {{film date|df=y|2001|12|28}}
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget = {{INR|link=yes}}2.5{{nbsp}}[[crore]]<ref name="boxofficeindia1">https://boxofficeindia.com/movie.php?movieid=683</ref>
| gross = {{INR}}8.84{{nbsp}}[[crore]]<ref name="boxofficeindia1"/>
}}
'''''Style''''' is a [[Bollywood films of 2001|2001]] Indian Hindi language [[comedy thriller]] film directed by [[N. Chandra]]. [[Sharman Joshi]] and [[Sahil Khan]] made their debut in the Indian Film Industry as duo named Chantu and Bantu.<ref>[http://www.apunkachoice.com/dyn/movies/hindi/style/style-review.html ''Style'' movie review]</ref> According to MenXp the film was an instant hit. A sequel titled ''[[Xcuse Me]]'' was released in 2003. Fifteen years since its release, MenXp in its review in 2018, called the movie a cult hit. <ref>{{cite web |title=Sahil Khan Hints That 'Style 3' Is Coming And We Expect It To Be Just As Hilarious As The First Part |url=https://www.mensxp.com/entertainment/gossip/32856-sahil-khan-hints-that-style-3-is-coming-and-we-expect-it-to-be-just-as-hilarious-as-the-first-part.html |website=mensxp.com |access-date=13 January 2021 |language=en}}</ref>

==Plot==
The film revolves round two slap-happy college students, Bantu/Nehal ([[Sharman Joshi]]) and Chantu/Amit ([[Sahil Khan]]), who stand out in the college for their expertise in ragging and playing pranks, and ability to outfox others.<ref>{{cite web |url=https://WWW.rediff.com/movies/2001/sep/06chand.htm |title=rediff.com, Movies: The N Chandra interview |work=Www.rediff.com |date=2001-09-06 |access-date=2020-01-19}}</ref>
As their college life nears an end, the duo begin to realize that they need to start getting more serious about their life and career. Realising that they are not cut out for a life of struggle and hard work, Bantu comes up with an idea to trick two rich girls into marrying them so that they can spend their lives comfortably which lead them to focus their attention on rich teenyboppers Sheena ([[Riya Sen]]) and Rani ([[Shilpi Mudgal]]) and set about wooing the two girls to win their love and ultimately the key to becoming rich. A mysterious woman named Nikki Malhotra ([[Tara Deshpande]]) enters the scene, and pretty soon Chantu and Bantu get embroiled in a murder mystery.
==Marketing==
===Distribution Rights===
The distribution rights of the movei [[B4U (network)|B4U Network]] .
===Theatrical Rights===
The theatrical rights of the movie were sold to [[B4U|B4U Network]] .
===Satellite Rights===
The satellite rights of the movie were syndicated between [[Star TV]] & [[B4U|B4U Network]] .

==Cast==
*[[Sharman Joshi]] as Nehal (Bantu) / Rosa Mary Marlow
*[[Sahil Khan]] as Amit (Chantu) / Reshma Chaudhary
*[[Riya Sen]] as Sheena
*[[Shillpi Sharma]] as Rani
*[[Varsha Usgaonkar]] as Inspector
*[[Tara Deshpande]] as Nikki Malhotra
*[[Darshan Jariwala]] as Principal Sardesai
*[[Shakti Kapoor]] as Suresh Bhagwat
*[[Vishwajeet Pradhan]] as Nayansukh
*[[Neelu Kohli]] as Bantu's Mother
*[[Atul Parchure]] as Manager
*[[Sikandar Kharbanda]] as Jarie
*[[Rajkumar Kanojia]] as Sharad Kandi Bhagwat
*[[Lilliput (actor)|Lilliput]] as Hostel Manager
*[[Punit Vashisht]] as Vicky
* Rinke Ali Khan as Savitri

==Soundtrack==
The music score was given by [[Sanjeev Darshan]]. The lyrics are written by Nitin Raikwar, Tejpal Kaur and Abbas Katka. The song "Mohabbat Ho Na Jaye" is a ditto copy of the Egyptian artist [[Amr Diab]]'s song "Habibi Ya Nour El Ain" .<ref>{{cite web |last=S |first=Karthik |title=itwofs |url=http://www.itwofs.com/hindi-sanjdar.html}}</ref>

{| class="wikitable" style="font-size:95%;"
! # !! Title !! Singer(s) !! Lyrics
|-
| 1
| "Excuse Me"
| Nitin Raikwar, Nisha, Simmi
| Nitin Raikwar
|-
| 2
| "Jaan Meri Jaan Hai Tu"
| [[Sapna Mukherjee]], Mohini
| Abbas Katka
|-
| 3
| "Miss Dil and Mr. Dil"
| [[KK (singer)|KK]], [[Hema Sardesai]]
| Nitin Raikwar
|-
| 4
| "Mohabbat Ho Na Jaye"
| [[Abhijeet Bhattacharya|Abhijeet]], Hema Sardesai
| Abbas Katka
|-
| 5
| "Mohabbat Ho Na Jaye (II)"
| [[Udit Narayan]], [[Sunidhi Chauhan]]
| Abbas Katka
|-
| 6
| "Style Mein Rehne Ka"
| [[Sonu Nigam]], [[Vinod Rathod]]
| Nitin Raikwar
|-
| 7
| "Ye Hai Style"
| Abhijeet, KK
| Tejpal Kaur
|-
| 8
| "Theme Music (Instrumental)"
|
|}

==Sequel==
A sequel ''[[Xcuse Me]]'' was released in 2003.

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* {{IMDb title|0306855}}

[[Category:2001 films]]
[[Category:2001 romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:Indian romantic comedy films]]
[[Category:2000s Hindi-language films]]
[[Category:Indian films]]
[[Category:Films directed by N. Chandra]]
[[Category:Hindi-language comedy films]]
[[Category:Hindi-language romance films]]

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Style (2001 film)