Hungama 2
Hungama 2 is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Priyadarshan and jointly produced by Ratan Jain, Ganesh Jain, Chetan Jain and Armaan Ventures. It is the spiritual sequel of Priyadarshan's own 2003 film Hungama. It is loosely based on Priyadarshan's own 1994 Malayalam film Minnaram with a comedy sequence borrowed from his other Malayalam film Vandanam (1989) both starring Mohanlal. The film stars Paresh Rawal, Shilpa Shetty, Meezaan Jafri and Pranitha Subhash.
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| Directed by | Priyadarshan |
| Screenplay by | Yunus Sajawal |
| Story by | Priyadarshan |
| Based on | Minnaram (1994) by Priyadarshan |
| Produced by | Ratan Jain Ganesh Jain Chetan Jain Armaan Ventures |
| Starring | Paresh Rawal Shilpa Shetty Meezaan Jafri Pranitha Subhash |
| Cinematography | N. K. Ekambaram |
| Edited by | M. S. Aiyyappan Nair |
| Music by | Songs: Anu Malik Background Score: Ronnie Raphael |
Production company | Venus Worldwide Entertainment |
| Distributed by | Disney+ Hotstar |
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Running time | 156 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
The film marks the comebacks of both Priyadarshan and Shilpa Shetty to Hindi cinema after eight years and fourteen years respectively.
Hungama 2 premiered on 23 July 2021 on Disney+ Hotstar. The film received negative reviews from critics who criticized its writing, direction and performances although Rajpal's performance was well received.