Paying Guests (2009): cast, story & where to watch
2009 · Film · ★ 4.2
Released in 2009, Paying Guests is a comedy film directed by Paritosh Painter, running about 119 minutes.
What it’s about. Four friends' attempts to find employment and accommodation pits them against landlords and gangsters in Bangkok.
Who’s in it. Paying Guests stars Shreyas Talpade as Bhavesh Verma, Javed Jaffrey as Parag Melwani, Aashish Chaudhary as Parikshit Panday and Celina Jaitly as Kalpana, among others.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.2/10, Paying Guests has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can stream it on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads and rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Paying Guests page.
If you liked it. Fans of Paying Guests tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Paying Guests (2009)?
- In US, Paying Guests is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video and Amazon Prime Video with Ads, and rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Paying Guests worth watching?
- Paying Guests holds an audience score of 4.2 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Paying Guests?
- Paying Guests stars Shreyas Talpade, Javed Jaffrey, Aashish Chaudhary, Celina Jaitly and Neha Dhupia.
- When was Paying Guests released?
- Paying Guests was released in 2009, with a runtime of about 119 minutes.