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	The film follows Kanika Kapoor on a quest for love and sexual pleasure. Kanika, a 32-year-old single woman, lives with her mother, Dr. Bina Kapoor, and her grand mother, Kishori Kapoor. She has affairs with a college friend, a professor and later with Rahul. Despite trying hard she has never had an orgasm. After every break up and at her birthdays, when she is very depressed for being alone, she is cheered up by her best friends Pallavi Khanna and Tina Das.		The film follows Kanika Kapoor on a quest for love and sexual pleasure. Kanika, a 32-year-old single woman, lives with her mother, Dr. Bina Kapoor, and her grand mother, Kishori Kapoor. She has affairs with a college friend, a professor and later with Rahul. Despite trying hard she has never had an orgasm. After every break up and at her birthdays, when she is very depressed for being alone, she is cheered up by her best friends Pallavi Khanna and Tina Das.

	At her 32nd birthday she has a dream where she has died upon waking she has an epiphany and decides to marry Jeevan Anand, a businessman, who has been courting her for a long time however they have never been physical. Her mother and friends warn her about the shy and naive Jeevan Anand. But given her mother ~~didn’t~~ marry her father and raised her as a single mother, Kanika is terrified of being alone and facing society. Waking up next morning after her engagement ceremony, she has a vague recollection of having an orgasm the night before but she could not recall who it was. All three friends go to investigate who Kanika slept with.		At her 32nd birthday she has a dream where she has died upon waking she has an epiphany and decides to marry Jeevan Anand, a businessman, who has been courting her for a long time however they have never been physical. Her mother and friends warn her about the shy and naive Jeevan Anand. But given her mother didn't marry her father and raised her as a single mother, Kanika is terrified of being alone and facing society. Waking up next morning after her engagement ceremony, she has a vague recollection of having an orgasm the night before but she could not recall who it was. All three friends go to investigate who Kanika slept with.

	They visit Jeevan Anand and Professor, and later are called by Rahul who appears as a drag queen and tells Kanika that he was encouraged to be himself. While none of her old flings were with her the night before, her old rival schoolmate tells her that she saw, Karan, Pallavi's husband, leaving Kanika's room in hotel. Kanika is devastated and drives back with flashes of the night with Karan. She gets a call from Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter, (whom she earlier advised men are users and to wait to lose her virginity) Rabeya's boyfriend made a video of their sex and released it on the Internet with it going viral. Kanika has a minor accident after which she breaks her engagement off with Jeevan.		They visit Jeevan Anand and Professor, and later are called by Rahul who appears as a drag queen and tells Kanika that he was encouraged to be himself. While none of her old flings were with her the night before, her old rival schoolmate tells her that she saw, Karan, Pallavi's husband, leaving Kanika's room in hotel. Kanika is devastated and drives back with flashes of the night with Karan. She gets a call from Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter, (whom she earlier advised men are users and to wait to lose her virginity) Rabeya's boyfriend made a video of their sex and released it on the Internet with it going viral. Kanika has a minor accident after which she breaks her engagement off with Jeevan.
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	== Production ==		== Production ==
	The film was directed by [[Karan Boolani]] and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=~~‘Thank~~ You For ~~Coming’~~ Director Karan Boolani On His Raunchy Bollywood Romcom At Toronto\|url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/thank-you-for-coming-director-karan-boolani-on-his-raunchy-bollywood-romcom-toronto-1235547962/\|date=September 2023\|website=[[Deadline Hollywood\|Deadline]]\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref> The casting of the film was handled by [[Al Akmar Saify]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Casting Of ~~AKFC’s~~ Thank You For Coming Done By Al Akmar Saify\|url=https://www.cinebuster.in/casting-of-akfcs-thank-you-for-coming-done-by-al-akmar-saify/\|website=CineBuster\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref>		The film was directed by [[Karan Boolani]] and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor.<ref>{{Cite web\|title='Thank You For Coming' Director Karan Boolani On His Raunchy Bollywood Romcom At Toronto\|url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/thank-you-for-coming-director-karan-boolani-on-his-raunchy-bollywood-romcom-toronto-1235547962/\|date=September 2023\|website=[[Deadline Hollywood\|Deadline]]\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref> The casting of the film was handled by [[Al Akmar Saify]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Casting Of AKFC's Thank You For Coming Done By Al Akmar Saify\|url=https://www.cinebuster.in/casting-of-akfcs-thank-you-for-coming-done-by-al-akmar-saify/\|website=CineBuster\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref>

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==

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	* [[Saloni Daini]] as Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter		* [[Saloni Daini]] as Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter
	* [[Anil Kapoor]] as an unnamed professor (special appearance)		* [[Anil Kapoor]] as an unnamed professor (special appearance)

			== Production ==
			The film was directed by [[Karan Boolani]] and produced by Shobha Kapoor, Ekta Kapoor, Anil Kapoor and Rhea Kapoor.<ref>{{Cite web\|title=‘Thank You For Coming’ Director Karan Boolani On His Raunchy Bollywood Romcom At Toronto\|url=https://deadline.com/2023/09/thank-you-for-coming-director-karan-boolani-on-his-raunchy-bollywood-romcom-toronto-1235547962/\|date=September 2023\|website=[[Deadline Hollywood\|Deadline]]\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref> The casting of the film was handled by [[Al Akmar Saify]].<ref>{{Cite web\|title=Casting Of AKFC’s Thank You For Coming Done By Al Akmar Saify\|url=https://www.cinebuster.in/casting-of-akfcs-thank-you-for-coming-done-by-al-akmar-saify/\|website=CineBuster\|access-date=22 September 2026}}</ref>

	== Soundtrack ==		== Soundtrack ==

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{{Short description|2023 Indian Hindi language comedy-drama film directed by Karan Boolani}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2023}}
{{Infobox film
| name = Thank You for Coming
| image = Thank You For Coming film poster.jpg
| caption = Theatrical release poster
| director = Karan Boolani
| producer = {{ubl|[[Shobha Kapoor]]|[[Anil Kapoor]]|[[Ekta Kapoor]]|[[Rhea Kapoor]]}}
| writer = {{ubl|Radhika Anand|Prashasti Singh}}
| starring = {{ubl|[[Bhumi Pednekar]]|[[Shehnaaz Gill]]|Dolly Singh|[[Kusha Kapila]]|Shibani Bedi}}
| music = {{ubl|'''Songs:'''|QARAN|The Jamroom|Hanita Bhambri|[[Vishal Mishra (composer)|Vishal Mishra]]|Aman Pant|'''Score:'''| Aman Pant}}
| cinematography = [[Anil Mehta]]
| editing = {{ubl|Shweta Venkat Matthew|Manan Ajay Sagar}}
| studio = {{ubl|[[Balaji Motion Pictures]]|Anil Kapoor Films & Communication Network}}
| distributor = [[Pen Studios|Pen Marudhar Entertainment]]
| released = {{film date|2023|09|15|[[2023 Toronto International Film Festival|TIFF]]|ref1=<ref>{{cite web |title=''Thank You for Coming'' |url=https://tiff.net/events/thank-you-for-coming |website=[[Toronto International Film Festival|TIFF]] |access-date=12 September 2023 |archive-date=19 September 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230919081847/https://tiff.net/events/thank-you-for-coming |url-status=live }}</ref>|df=yes|2023|10|6}}
| runtime = 117 minutes<ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/thank-you-for-coming-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde2mziw |title=''Thank You for Coming'' (15) |website=[[British Board of Film Classification]] |date=3 October 2023 |access-date=3 October 2023 |archive-date=5 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231005150910/https://www.bbfc.co.uk/release/thank-you-for-coming-q29sbgvjdglvbjpwwc0xmde2mziw |url-status=live }}</ref>
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget = {{INR|45}} crores<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/thank-you-for-coming-box-office-collection-day-4-bhumi-pednekar-and-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-witnesses-80-percent-drop-on-monday/articleshow/104303469.cms?from=mdr|title=Thank You For Coming box office collection day 4|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=10 October 2023|access-date=2 November 2023|archive-date=4 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231104140354/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/bollywood/box-office/thank-you-for-coming-box-office-collection-day-4-bhumi-pednekar-and-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-witnesses-80-percent-drop-on-monday/articleshow/104303469.cms?from=mdr|url-status=live}}</ref>
| gross = {{estimated}} {{INR|9.64}} crores<ref name="Thank You For Coming Box Office">{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/thank-you-for-coming/box-office/|title=Thank You For Coming Box Office|work=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=6 October 2023|access-date=7 October 2023|archive-date=6 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006042315/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/thank-you-for-coming/box-office/|url-status=live}}</ref>
}}
'''''Thank You for Coming''''' is a 2023 Indian [[Hindi-language]] [[sex comedy film]] directed by Karan Boolani and produced by [[Rhea Kapoor]] and [[Ekta Kapoor]].<ref>{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming: Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill join Kusha Kapila and Dolly Singh on new 'chick flick'|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-kapil-kusha-kapila-dolly-singh-101691678087087.html|date=11 August 2023|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906090822/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-kapil-kusha-kapila-dolly-singh-101691678087087.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming: Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill redefine friendship in NEW poster ahead of trailer release|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-redefine-friendship-in-new-poster-ahead-of-trailer-release-1241188|date=5 September 2023|work=Pinkvilla|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906020132/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-redefine-friendship-in-new-poster-ahead-of-trailer-release-1241188|url-status=live}}</ref> Written by Radhika Anand and Prashasti Singh, the film stars [[Bhumi Pednekar]], [[Shehnaaz Gill]], Dolly Singh, [[Kusha Kapila]] and Shibani Bedi.<ref>{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming trailer: Bhumi Pednekar's bold film on sex, orgasms and female bonding|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/thank-you-for-coming-trailer-bhumi-pednekar-bold-film-sex-orgasm-101693898858862.html|date=6 September 2023|work=Hindustan Times|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906092858/https://www.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/bollywood/thank-you-for-coming-trailer-bhumi-pednekar-bold-film-sex-orgasm-101693898858862.html|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming: Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill, Kusha Kapila, Dolly Singh, Karan Kundra unite for chick flick|url=https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-kusha-kapila-dolly-singh-unite-for-chick-flick-23302852|date=10 August 2023|work=Mid Day|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906092857/https://www.mid-day.com/entertainment/bollywood-news/article/thank-you-for-coming-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-kusha-kapila-dolly-singh-unite-for-chick-flick-23302852|url-status=live}}</ref>

The film premiered at the 48th [[2023 Toronto International Film Festival]] (TIFF) in the Gala Presentations section on 15 September 2023 and was theatrically released on 6 October 2023 to negative reviews from critics.<ref name="RT">{{cite news|title=THANK YOU FOR COMING (2023)|url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/thank_you_for_coming_2023|website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]|access-date=7 November 2023|archive-date=7 November 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231107104744/https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/thank_you_for_coming_2023|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":0">{{cite web|title=Bhumi Pednekar and Shehnaaz Gill starrer Thank You For Coming to have its Gala World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2023|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-thank-coming-gala-world-premiere-toronto-international-film-festival-2023/|date=10 August 2023|work=Bollywood Hungama|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906110226/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-thank-coming-gala-world-premiere-toronto-international-film-festival-2023/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref name=":1">{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming: Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill's film to release on October 6|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/movies/bollywood/story/thank-you-for-coming-poster-rhea-kapoors-film-stars-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-2419196-2023-08-10|date=10 August 2023|work=India Today|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906092858/https://www.indiatoday.in/amp/movies/bollywood/story/thank-you-for-coming-poster-rhea-kapoors-film-stars-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-2419196-2023-08-10|url-status=live}}</ref> The film failed at the box office.<ref>{{Cite web |title=NO ONE COMING For Thank You For Coming - Box Office India |url=https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=8067 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231116064019/https://www.boxofficeindia.com/report-details.php?articleid=8067 |archive-date=16 November 2023 |access-date=2023-11-30 |website=[[Box Office India]]}}</ref>

== Plot ==
The film follows Kanika Kapoor on a quest for love and sexual pleasure. Kanika, a 32-year-old single woman, lives with her mother, Dr. Bina Kapoor, and her grand mother, Kishori Kapoor. She has affairs with a college friend, a professor and later with Rahul. Despite trying hard she has never had an orgasm. After every break up and at her birthdays, when she is very depressed for being alone, she is cheered up by her best friends Pallavi Khanna and Tina Das.

At her 32nd birthday she has a dream where she has died upon waking she has an epiphany and decides to marry Jeevan Anand, a businessman, who has been courting her for a long time however they have never been physical. Her mother and friends warn her about the shy and naive Jeevan Anand. But given her mother didn’t marry her father and raised her as a single mother, Kanika is terrified of being alone and facing society. Waking up next morning after her engagement ceremony, she has a vague recollection of having an orgasm the night before but she could not recall who it was. All three friends go to investigate who Kanika slept with.

They visit Jeevan Anand and Professor, and later are called by Rahul who appears as a drag queen and tells Kanika that he was encouraged to be himself. While none of her old flings were with her the night before, her old rival schoolmate tells her that she saw, Karan, Pallavi's husband, leaving Kanika's room in hotel. Kanika is devastated and drives back with flashes of the night with Karan. She gets a call from Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter, (whom she earlier advised men are users and to wait to lose her virginity) Rabeya's boyfriend made a video of their sex and released it on the Internet with it going viral. Kanika has a minor accident after which she breaks her engagement off with Jeevan.

As she arrives home, she is attacked by Pallavi who accuses Kanika of sleeping with her husband and Tina fights with Kanika for giving bad advice to her daughter Rabeya but is rescued and consoled by her mother and grandmother. After a long talk with her mother, Kanika recalls the night. Karan had tucked a drunken Kanika in bed and left, after which she masturbates and gets orgasm. She runs off to Rabeya's school where she is preparing for a public apology. Kanika get the mic and encourages women to not be ashamed of their sexual desires. Rabeya follows and refuses to apologise. Pallavi also realizes her mistake and all three friends make up.

The movie ends with Kanika being single and happy.

== Cast ==
* [[Bhumi Pednekar]] as Kanika Kapoor
* Dolly Singh as Pallavi Khanna
* Shibani Bedi as Tina Das
* [[Shehnaaz Gill]] as Rushi Kalra
* [[Kusha Kapila]] as Neha alias "The Queen"
* [[Natasha Rastogi]] as Dr. Bina Kapoor, Kanika's mother
* [[Dolly Ahluwalia]] as Kishori Kapoor
* [[Pradhuman Singh]] as Jeevan Anand
* [[Karan Kundrra]] as Arjun Malhotra
* Gautmik as Karan, Pallavi's husband
* [[Sushant Divgikar]] as Rahul/Anjali
* [[Saloni Daini]] as Rabeya Das, Tina's daughter
* [[Anil Kapoor]] as an unnamed professor (special appearance)

== Soundtrack ==
{{Infobox album
| name = Thank You for Coming
| type = soundtrack
| artist = QARAN, The Jamroom, Hanita Bhambri, [[Vishal Mishra (composer)|Vishal Mishra]] and Aman Pant
| released = 6 October 2023
| genre = [[Feature film soundtrack]]
| length = 22:16
| language = Hindi
| label = [[Saregama]]
| misc = {{external music video
| header = Official audio
| {{YouTube|WN5C8OTUr5I|Thank You for Coming}}
}}
}}

The music of the film is composed by QARAN, The Jamroom, Hanita Bhambri, [[Vishal Mishra (composer)|Vishal Mishra]] and Aman Pant while lyrics are written by QARAN, IP Singh, Siddhant Kaushal, [[Raajesh Johri]], Hanita Bhambri, [[Kumaar]] and Farmaan.<ref>{{cite web |access-date=6 October 2023 |title=Thank You for Coming (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) |url=https://music.apple.com/us/album/thank-you-for-coming-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1710713201 |publisher=Apple Music |archive-date=7 October 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007182632/https://music.apple.com/us/album/thank-you-for-coming-original-motion-picture-soundtrack/1710713201 |url-status=live }}</ref>

The song ''Pari Hoon Main'' is remake version of the famous [[Suneeta Rao]]'s song ''Paree Hoon Main'' from the album Dhuan (1991).<ref>{{cite web|title=Thank You For Coming song Pari Hoon Main OUT: Bhumi Pednekar embraces her inner 'pariness' in recreated track|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/thank-you-for-coming-song-pari-hoon-main-out-bhumi-pednekar-embraces-her-inner-pariness-in-recreated-track-1247194|date=29 September 2023|work=Pinkvilla|access-date=6 October 2023|archive-date=7 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007182632/https://www.pinkvilla.com/entertainment/news/thank-you-for-coming-song-pari-hoon-main-out-bhumi-pednekar-embraces-her-inner-pariness-in-recreated-track-1247194|url-status=live}}</ref>

{{Track listing
| headline = Track listing
| total_length = 22:16
| extra_column = Singer(s)
| title1 = Desi Wine
| extra1 = QARAN, [[Nikhita Gandhi]], The Rish, Arjun
| lyrics1 = QARAN, IP Singh
| music1 = QARAN
| length1 = 2:51
| title2 = Haanji
| extra2 = QARAN, The Rish
| lyrics2 = QARAN, Siddhant Kaushal
| music2 = QARAN
| length2 = 3:13
| title3 = Pari Hoon Main
| extra3 = [[Sunidhi Chauhan]], Sushant Divgikr
| lyrics3 = [[Raajesh Johri]]
| music3 = The Jamroom
| length3 = 3:19
| title4 = Pari Hoon Main
| note4 = Jazz Version
| extra4 = Devashree Manohar
| lyrics4 = Raajesh Johri
| music4 = Aman Pant
| length4 = 1:41
| title5 = Chehra 2.0
| extra5 = Hanita Bhambri
| lyrics5 = Hanita Bhambri
| music5 = Hanita Bhambri
| length5 = 4:07
| title6 = Duniya Farzi
| extra6 = Vishal Mishra, Nikhita Gandhi, Hansika Pareek
| lyrics6 = [[Kumaar]]
| music6 = [[Vishal Mishra (composer)|Vishal Mishra]]
| length6 = 3:30
| title7 = Nach Nach
| extra7 = Aman Pant, Rashmeet Kaur
| lyrics7 = Farmaan
| music7 = Aman Pant
| length7 = 3:05
}}

== Release ==
The film premiered at the 48th [[2023 Toronto International Film Festival]] (TIFF) in the Gala Presentations section on 15 September 2023 and was theatrically released on 6 October 2023 to positive reviews from critics.<ref name="RT" /><ref name=":0" /><ref name=":1" /> It released on the streaming platform, [[Netflix]] on 1 December 2023.<ref name=":2">{{Cite news |date=2023-12-01 |title=Thank You for Coming drops on OTT: When and how to watch this urban feminist comedy-drama |work=[[The Times of India]] |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/hindi/thank-you-for-coming-drops-on-ott-when-and-how-to-watch-this-urban-feminist-comedy-drama/articleshow/105646840.cms |access-date=2023-12-01 |issn=0971-8257 |archive-date=1 December 2023 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231201111514/https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/web-series/news/hindi/thank-you-for-coming-drops-on-ott-when-and-how-to-watch-this-urban-feminist-comedy-drama/articleshow/105646840.cms |url-status=live }}</ref>

== Marketing ==
[[File:Shibani Bedi, Dolly Singh, Bhumi Pednekar, Kusha Kapila and Shehnaaz Gill at the trailer launch of their film Thank You For Coming.jpg|thumb|right|Bedi, Singh, Pednekar, Kapila and Gill at the trailer launch of their film Thank You For Coming]]
The marketing of the film involved a month long promotional tour with Pednekar, Gill, Singh, Bedi and Kapila that included many fan events and the [[2023 Toronto International Film Festival]] (TIFF).<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/bhumi-pednekar-kusha-kapila-outfits-thank-you-for-coming-promotions-8938025/|title=Bhumi Pednekar, Kusha Kapila, and others serve fashion goals at Thank You For Coming movie promotions|work=[[The Indian Express]]|date=13 September 2023|access-date=13 October 2023|archive-date=15 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231015020439/https://indianexpress.com/article/lifestyle/fashion/bhumi-pednekar-kusha-kapila-outfits-thank-you-for-coming-promotions-8938025/|url-status=live}}</ref><ref>{{cite web|title=Bhumi Pednekar and Shehnaaz Gill starrer Thank You For Coming to have its Gala World Premiere at Toronto International Film Festival 2023|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-thank-coming-gala-world-premiere-toronto-international-film-festival-2023/|date=10 August 2023|work=Bollywood Hungama|access-date=6 September 2023|archive-date=6 September 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20230906110226/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/bollywood/bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-starrer-thank-coming-gala-world-premiere-toronto-international-film-festival-2023/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==Reception==
===Critical reception===
''Thank You for Coming'' received mixed reviews from critics.<ref>{{Cite news |title=Thank You for Coming box office collection day 1: Bhumi Pednekar, Shehnaaz Gill's ensemble comedy starts slow, earns under Rs 1 crore |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/box-office-collection/thank-you-for-coming-box-office-collection-day-1-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gills-starts-slow-earns-under-rs-1-crore-8972051/ |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20250224164720/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/bollywood/box-office-collection/thank-you-for-coming-box-office-collection-day-1-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gills-starts-slow-earns-under-rs-1-crore-8972051/ |archive-date=24 February 2025 |access-date=24 February 2025 |work=[[The Indian Express]] |quote=Even after receiving positive reviews from film critics, director Karan Boolani ensemble comedy couldn’t crack the Rs 1 crore mark on day one of its release.}}</ref> {{Rotten Tomatoes prose|score=79|count=14|average=6.5|consensus=|ref=yes |access-date=December 16, 2023}}

Shubhra Gupta of ''[[The Indian Express]]'' gave the film 3/5 stars stating, "Bhumi Pednekar film is a heartfelt slap in the face of the zillions of movies that are about privileged boys and their putrid toys".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/thank-you-for-coming-movie-review-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-8970714/|title=Thank You For Coming movie review: Bhumi Pednekar film revels in its joyous silliness|work=[[India Today]]|date=6 October 2023 |access-date=7 October 2023|archive-date=7 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231007024325/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/movie-review/thank-you-for-coming-movie-review-bhumi-pednekar-shehnaaz-gill-8970714/|url-status=live}}</ref> Marya E. Gates of ''[[Indie Wire]]'' gave the film a B− stating, "Anand and Singh’s script tries to tackle too many thematic issues, ultimately short-changing most of them. However, it’s hard to deny Pednekar’s irrepressible charm."<ref>{{cite web|url=https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/thank-you-for-coming-review-1234903879/|title='Thank You for Coming' Review: Hindi Sex Comedy Finds the Elusive Female Orgasm in a Coming-of-Age Tale|work=[[Indie Wire]]|date=12 September 2023|access-date=7 October 2023|archive-date=4 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231004081104/https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/thank-you-for-coming-review-1234903879/|url-status=live}}</ref>

In a more positive review, Meera Navlakha of ''[[Mashable]]'' stated, "If its purpose is to serve as a feminist romp for modern India, it succeeded – and executed with fun. This is a welcome addition to the genre, reinforcing that female stories deserve to be told with humor, light and meaning".<ref>{{cite web|url=https://mashable.com/article/thank-you-for-coming-review|title='Thank You For Coming' review: An empowering and raunchy feminist comedy|work=[[Mashable]]|date=15 September 2023|access-date=7 October 2023|archive-date=8 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231008112953/https://mashable.com/article/thank-you-for-coming-review|url-status=live}}</ref>

===Box office===
''Thank You for Coming'' had an opening day gross of {{INR|0.8}} crore with an average occupency of 67.52%. The film witnessed a 44% growth gross on day two, grossing {{INR|1.15}} crore but continuously showed decline since.{{Citation needed|date=March 2025}}

As of 29 November 2023, ''Thank You for Coming'' grossed {{INR|8.73}} crore in India and {{INR|0.91}} crore overseas for a worldwide gross of {{INR|9.64}} crore.<ref name="Thank You For Coming Box Office">{{cite web|url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/thank-you-for-coming/box-office/|title=Thank You For Coming Box Office|work=[[Bollywood Hungama]]|date=6 October 2023|access-date=7 October 2023|archive-date=6 October 2023|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20231006042315/https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movie/thank-you-for-coming/box-office/|url-status=live}}</ref>

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb title|23036080}}
* {{Rotten Tomatoes | thank_you_for_coming_2023 }}
* {{Bollywood Hungama movie|thank-you-for-coming}}

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