Khoobsurat (1999): cast, story & where to watch
1999 · Film · ★ 4.1
Released in 1999, Khoobsurat is a comedy, family and romance film directed by Sanjay Chhel, running about 153 minutes. “Bollywood” — that tagline sets the tone.
What it’s about. Sanju (Sanjay Dutt) a con-man and petty thief, gets in the bad books of Jogia Seth (Paresh Rawal) and ends up owing him money, which he does not have. In order to get money, Sanju decides to pose as a member of the Shastri family, so that he can gain their confidence and help himself to their wealth. But fate has something else in store for Sanju.
Who’s in it. Khoobsurat stars Sanjay Dutt as Sanju (Sanjay Shastri), Urmila Matondkar as Shivani, Om Puri as Dilip Chaudhary and Farida Jalal as Sudha Chaudhary.
How it landed. With an audience score of 4.1/10, Khoobsurat has proved divisive with audiences.
Where to watch. In US you can rent or buy it from Amazon Video. See the full, country-by-country breakdown on our where to watch Khoobsurat page.
If you liked it. Fans of Khoobsurat tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.
Frequently asked
- Where can I watch Khoobsurat (1999)?
- In US, Khoobsurat is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
- Is Khoobsurat worth watching?
- Khoobsurat holds an audience score of 4.1 out of 10, and is a strong pick if you enjoy comedy, family and romance. Reactions are mixed, so it may depend on taste.
- Who stars in Khoobsurat?
- Khoobsurat stars Sanjay Dutt, Urmila Matondkar, Om Puri and Farida Jalal.
- When was Khoobsurat released?
- Khoobsurat was released in 1999, with a runtime of about 153 minutes.