Bhoothnath
2008 · Movie · Not Rated · 151 min · ★ 6.2 · 65% critics
A family settles into a new home and soon encounters a grumpy ghost determined to scare them out. When an unexpected friendship forms with a young child, the haunting turns into a warmer, more heartfelt clash of fear, humor, and change.
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Details
- Original title
- भूतनाथ
- Years
- 2008
- Release date
- 2008-05-09
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- Not Rated
- Runtime
- 151 min
- Critic score
- 65/100
- TMDB rating
- 6.2/10 (122 votes)
About
You’ll likely enjoy this if you want a gentle mix of comedy, mild scares, and family warmth, similar in spirit to Golmaal: Fun Unlimited; Not for you if you prefer intense horror or serious drama.
Pros: family-friendly humor; sweet ghost-child bond; light spooky fun | Cons: predictable beats; uneven pacing; broad comedy style
Themes
- flashback
- ghost
Cast & crew
Amitabh Bachchan
as Bhootnath / Kailash Nath
- AS
Aman Siddiqui
as Aman "Banku" Sharma
Juhi Chawla Mehta
as Anjali Sharma
Shah Rukh Khan
as Aditya Sharma
Rajpal Yadav
as Anthony
Satish Shah
as J.J. Irani
Priyanshu Chatterjee
as Vijay Nath
Nina Kulkarni
as Nirmala Nath
- DE
Devendra
as Jojo
Delnaaz Irani
as Jojo's Mother
Directed by Vivek Sharma