V.I.P (1997): cast, story & where to watch

1997 · Film · ★ 3.5

V.I.P poster

Released in 1997, V.I.P is a comedy, family and romance film directed by Saba Kailash.

What it’s about. A thief is mistaken for an NRI returning to work with a rich businessman and marry his daughter. The real guy, meanwhile, ends up with the thief's friend. The odd pairs fall in love midst the chaos.

Who’s in it. V.I.P stars Prabhu Deva as Guru, Abbas as Santhosh, Rambha as Indhu and Simran as Priya, among others.

How it landed. With an audience score of 3.5/10, V.I.P 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 V.I.P page.

If you liked it. Fans of V.I.P tend to enjoy Forrest Gump, Parasite, Life Is Beautiful and Fight Club.

Frequently asked

Where can I watch V.I.P (1997)?
In US, V.I.P is available to rent or buy from Amazon Video. Availability varies by country — check our where-to-watch page for every region.
Is V.I.P worth watching?
V.I.P holds an audience score of 3.5 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 V.I.P?
V.I.P stars Prabhu Deva, Abbas, Rambha, Simran and Manivannan.
When was V.I.P released?
V.I.P was released in 1997.