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'''''3 Idiots''''' (stylized as '''''"3 idiots"''''') is a 2009 [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Hindi]]-language coming-of-age [[comedy drama]] buddy film written, edited and directed by [[Rajkumar Hirani]], co-written by [[Abhijat Joshi]], produced by [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] under the production banner of [[Vinod Chopra Films]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 July 2020 |title=Chetan Bhagat Accuses Vidhu Vinod Chopra of 'Driving Him Close to Suicide' After 3 Idiots, Calls Out 'Elite Critics' |publisher=India.com |url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/bollywood-news-chetan-bhagat-accuses-vidhu-vinod-chopra-of-driving-him-close-to-suicide-after-3-idiots-calls-out-elite-critics-4091009/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=21 July 2020 |title=Vidhu Vinod Chopra "Drove Me Close To Suicide," Claims Writer Chetan Bhagat |publisher=NDTV |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/vidhu-vinod-chopra-drove-me-close-to-suicide-claims-writer-chetan-bhagat-2266452}}</ref> and distributed by [[Reliance Entertainment|Reliance BIG Pictures]]. Released in [[India]] on 25 December 2009 | '''''3 Idiots''''' (stylized as '''''"3 idiots"''''') is a [[List of Hindi films of 2009|2009]] [[Cinema of India|Indian]] [[Hindi]]-language coming-of-age [[comedy drama]] buddy film written, edited and directed by [[Rajkumar Hirani]], co-written by [[Abhijat Joshi]], produced by [[Vidhu Vinod Chopra]] under the production banner of [[Vinod Chopra Films]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=21 July 2020 |title=Chetan Bhagat Accuses Vidhu Vinod Chopra of 'Driving Him Close to Suicide' After 3 Idiots, Calls Out 'Elite Critics' |publisher=India.com |url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/bollywood-news-chetan-bhagat-accuses-vidhu-vinod-chopra-of-driving-him-close-to-suicide-after-3-idiots-calls-out-elite-critics-4091009/}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news |date=21 July 2020 |title=Vidhu Vinod Chopra "Drove Me Close To Suicide," Claims Writer Chetan Bhagat |publisher=NDTV |url=https://www.ndtv.com/entertainment/vidhu-vinod-chopra-drove-me-close-to-suicide-claims-writer-chetan-bhagat-2266452}}</ref> and distributed by [[Reliance Entertainment|Reliance BIG Pictures]]. Released in [[India]] on 25 December 2009, adapted loosely from [[Chetan Bhagat]]'s 2004 novel ''[[Five Point Someone|Five Point Someone: What NOT to do at IIT!]]'' and considered to be a [[cult film]] in the [[Hindi cinema]]<ref>{{Cite news |date=15 October 2016 |title=NL interviews (Part 2): Chetan Bhagat on feminism and One Indian Girl |publisher=News Laundry / You tube channel |url=https://www.newslaundry.com/2016/10/16/nl-interviews-part-2-chetan-bhagat-on-feminism-and-one-indian-girl |access-date=10 November 2016}}</ref>, the film stars [[Aamir Khan]], [[R. Madhavan]] and [[Sharman Joshi]] in the titular roles, marking their reunion three years after ''[[Rang De Basanti]]'' (2006), while [[Kareena Kapoor]], [[Boman Irani]], [[Omi Vaidya]], [[Mona Singh]], [[Javed Jaffrey]], [[Parikshit Sahni]] and [[Amardeep Jha]] appear in pivotal roles. Narrated through two parallel dramas, one in the present and the other set ten years in the past, the story follows the friendship of three students at an Indian [[Engineering education|engineering college]] and is a satire about the social pressures under the Indian education system.<ref name="scmp">{{Cite news |date=9 September 2011 |title=3 Idiots (Film) |work=[[South China Morning Post]] |url=http://www.scmp.com/article/978499/3-idiots-film}}</ref><ref name="economic_china" /><ref name="kaist">{{Cite news |last=Chaerim Oh |date=4 December 2011 |title=Embrace Your Nerdiness with 3 Idiots |work=KAIST Herald |url=http://herald.kaist.ac.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=285 |url-status=dead |access-date=29 March 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120424035900/http://herald.kaist.ac.kr/news/articleView.html?idxno=285 |archive-date=24 April 2012}}</ref> | ||
''3 Idiots'' incorporated real Indian inventions created by Remya Jose,<ref name="jose2">{{Cite news |last=Raphael |first=Lisa |date=19 June 2014 |title=Watch This 14-Year-Old Girl's Washing Machine Hack in Action |publisher=Brit + Co. |url=http://www.brit.co/remya-jose-pedal-washing-machine/ |access-date=10 November 2016}}</ref> Mohammad Idris,<ref name="nif2">{{Cite web |title=Cycle operated horse shaver |url=http://nif.org.in/innovation/Cycle_Operated_Horse_Shaver/229 |access-date=10 November 2016 |website=nif.org.in |publisher=National Innovation Fund}}</ref> Jahangir Painter<ref name="mid2">{{Cite web |last=Sabnis |first=Vivek |date=28 December 2009 |title=The real brains behind 3 idiots |url=http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/dec/281209-3-idiots-scooter-flour-mill-Inventions-Pune.htm |access-date=29 April 2010 |publisher=[[Mid-Day]] |location=Pune}}</ref> and Sonam Wangchuk, the latter of whom also inspired Khan's character.<ref name="telegraphindia2">{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Shyam G. |date=19 July 2010 |title=What you did not watch in 3 Idiots – Rethink after Ladakh education initiative fell victim to bureaucracy and resentment |publisher=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]] |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1100719/jsp/frontpage/story_12700204.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722043505/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100719/jsp/frontpage/story_12700204.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010}}</ref> The film received widespread critical acclaim and commercial success and is considered to be among the greatest Bollywood films ever made;<ref name="rt">{{Cite web |title=Three Idiots |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/3_idiots/ |access-date=15 June 2020 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref> it was also the highest-grossing film in its opening weekend in [[India]], had the highest opening day collections for an [[Hindi cinema|Indian film]] up until that point, and also held the record for the highest net collections in the first week for a Hindi film. Eventually, it became one of the few Indian films at the time to become successful in East Asian markets such as China<ref name="overseas">{{Cite web |title=Three Idiots Creates History in China |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |access-date=30 December 2011 |website=30 December 2011 |publisher=BoxOfficeIndia. Com |archive-date=7 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107201817/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |url-status=dead }}</ref> and Japan,<ref name="qz" /> eventually bringing its worldwide gross to {{INR|link=yes}}392 crore ($90{{nbsp}}million){{efn|name=Gross}}<ref name=":1" /><ref name="hollywoodreporter" /> — it was the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|highest-grossing Indian film ever]] at the time and the highest grossing Indian film of the 2000s. It is also the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|17th highest grossing Indian film of all time.]]<ref name="forbes" /> The film also had a social impact on attitudes toward [[education in India]],<ref name="Hussain" /> as well as in other Asian countries such as China.<ref name="economic_china" /> | ''3 Idiots'' incorporated real Indian inventions created by Remya Jose,<ref name="jose2">{{Cite news |last=Raphael |first=Lisa |date=19 June 2014 |title=Watch This 14-Year-Old Girl's Washing Machine Hack in Action |publisher=Brit + Co. |url=http://www.brit.co/remya-jose-pedal-washing-machine/ |access-date=10 November 2016}}</ref> Mohammad Idris,<ref name="nif2">{{Cite web |title=Cycle operated horse shaver |url=http://nif.org.in/innovation/Cycle_Operated_Horse_Shaver/229 |access-date=10 November 2016 |website=nif.org.in |publisher=National Innovation Fund}}</ref> Jahangir Painter<ref name="mid2">{{Cite web |last=Sabnis |first=Vivek |date=28 December 2009 |title=The real brains behind 3 idiots |url=http://www.mid-day.com/news/2009/dec/281209-3-idiots-scooter-flour-mill-Inventions-Pune.htm |access-date=29 April 2010 |publisher=[[Mid-Day]] |location=Pune}}</ref> and Sonam Wangchuk, the latter of whom also inspired Khan's character.<ref name="telegraphindia2">{{Cite news |last=Menon |first=Shyam G. |date=19 July 2010 |title=What you did not watch in 3 Idiots – Rethink after Ladakh education initiative fell victim to bureaucracy and resentment |publisher=[[The Telegraph (Calcutta)]] |url=https://www.telegraphindia.com/1100719/jsp/frontpage/story_12700204.jsp|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20100722043505/http://www.telegraphindia.com/1100719/jsp/frontpage/story_12700204.jsp|url-status=dead|archive-date=22 July 2010}}</ref> The film received widespread critical acclaim and commercial success and is considered to be among the greatest Bollywood films ever made;<ref name="rt">{{Cite web |title=Three Idiots |url=https://www.rottentomatoes.com/m/3_idiots/ |access-date=15 June 2020 |website=[[Rotten Tomatoes]]}}</ref> it was also the highest-grossing film in its opening weekend in [[India]], had the highest opening day collections for an [[Hindi cinema|Indian film]] up until that point, and also held the record for the highest net collections in the first week for a Hindi film. Eventually, it became one of the few Indian films at the time to become successful in East Asian markets such as China<ref name="overseas">{{Cite web |title=Three Idiots Creates History in China |url=http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |access-date=30 December 2011 |website=30 December 2011 |publisher=BoxOfficeIndia. Com |archive-date=7 January 2012 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20120107201817/http://www.boxofficeindia.com/boxnewsdetail.php?page=shownews&articleid=3866&nCat= |url-status=dead }}</ref> and Japan,<ref name="qz" /> eventually bringing its worldwide gross to {{INR|link=yes}}392 crore ($90{{nbsp}}million){{efn|name=Gross}}<ref name=":1" /><ref name="hollywoodreporter" /> — it was the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|highest-grossing Indian film ever]] at the time and the highest grossing Indian film of the 2000s. It is also the [[List of highest-grossing Indian films|17th highest grossing Indian film of all time.]]<ref name="forbes" /> The film also had a social impact on attitudes toward [[education in India]],<ref name="Hussain" /> as well as in other Asian countries such as China.<ref name="economic_china" /> | ||