An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled family – but he has a secret that forces him to push her away.
Acting
Shah Rukh Khan's dimpled devastation is weaponized charm.
Score
Title track still destroys weddings and funerals equally.
Production
NYC locations shot with immigrant homesickness as aesthetic.
Director
Nikkhil Advani
Shah Rukh Khan
Aman Mathur
Preity Zinta
Naina Catherine Kapur
Saif Ali Khan
Rohit Patel
Jaya Bachchan
Jennifer Kapur
Sushma Seth
Lajjo Kapur
Reema Lagoo
Namrata Mathur
Athit Naik
Shiv Kapur
Delnaaz Irani
Jaspreet "Sweetu" Kapoor
Lillete Dubey
Jaswinder "Jazz" Kapoor
Sulabha Arya
Kanta Bhen
Anaita Shroff Adajania
Geeta Parekh
Sonali Bendre
Dr. Priya
Shoma Anand
Kammo
Trivia, insights & behind the scenes
Karan Johar wrote the script in 48 hours after a breakup, which explains the 'suffering beautifully' energy.
The film pioneered the 'NRI family dramedy' template that dominated 2000s Bollywood, cementing Shah Rukh as the diaspora's emotional avatar.
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