What movie, written by Adam Herz, was a box office hit that spawned three sequels and a bollywood flop?
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Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai? Yeh Kya Ho Raha Hai is a 2002 Bollywood comedy film. Directed by Hansal Mehta, produced by Pammi Baweja and written by Suparn Verma. the film stars Prashant Chianani, Aamir Ali Malik, Vaibhav Jalani, Yash Pandit, Deepti Daryanani, Payal Rohatgi, Samita Bangargi, Punarnava Mehta. Its basic premise is taken from American film American Pie. The film was a failure at box office and was declared a flop .
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American Pie (film) American Pie is a 1999 teen sex comedy film written by Adam Herz and directed by brothers Paul and Chris Weitz, in their directorial film debut. It is the first film in the "American Pie" theatrical series. The film was a box-office hit and spawned three direct sequels: "American Pie 2" (2001), "American Wedding" (2003), and "American Reunion" (2012). The film concentrates on five best friends (Jim, Kevin, Oz, Finch, and Stifler) who attend East Great Falls High. With the exception of Stifler (who has already lost his virginity), the guys make a pact to lose their virginity before their high school graduation. The title is borrowed from the song of the same name and refers to a scene in the film, in which the protagonist is caught masturbating with a pie after being told that third base feels like "warm apple pie". Writer Adam Herz has stated that the title also refers to the quest of losing one's virginity in high school, which is as "American as apple pie."
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John Abraham (actor) John Abraham (born 17 December 1972) is an Indian film actor, producer and a former model who appears in Hindi films. After modelling for numerous advertisements and companies, he made his film debut with "Jism" (2003), which earned him a Filmfare Best Debut Award nomination. This was followed by his first commercial success, "Dhoom" (2004). He received two Filmfare Award nominations, for his negative roles in "Dhoom", and in "Zinda" (2006). He later appeared in the major critical success "Water" (2005). He was nominated for a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor for the film "Baabul" (2006). Since then, Abraham has starred in many critically and commercially successful films including "Kaal" (2005), "Garam Masala" (2005), "Taxi No. 9211" (2006), "Dostana" (2008), "New York" (2009), "Force" (2011), "Desi Boyz" (2011), "Housefull 2" (2012), "Race 2" (2013), "Shootout at Wadala" (2013), "Madras Cafe" (2013), "Welcome Back" (2015), "Dishoom" (2016), and the latest, "Force 2", thus establishing himself as a commercially successful actor of Indian cinema.
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Inaam Dus Hazaar Inaam Dus Hazaar is a 1987 Bollywood action comedy film directed by Jyotin Goel. It stars Sanjay Dutt and Meenakshi Seshadri in lead roles. It is inspired by Alfred Hitchcock's classic "North by Northwest". The film was the seventh highest grossing hindi film of 1987
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Pyaar Ka Punchnama Pyaar Ka Punchnama is a 2011 Indian Hindi romantic comedy film starring Kartik Aaryan, Raayo S Bakhirta and Divyendu Sharma. Directed by Luv Ranjan, the film is the story of three bachelors who find girls whom they fall in love with and the twists and turns of the newly developing love stories. It grossed Rs 17.5 crores in box office, satellite rights and DVDs against a budget of Rs 7 crores.
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Adam and Eve (1928 film) Adam and Eve (German: Adam und Eva) is a 1928 German silent comedy film directed by Rudolf Biebrach and starring Reinhold Schünzel, Elza Temary and Valerie Boothby.
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Te3n Teen (stylised as Te3n; तीन is Hindi for "Three") is an Indian Hindi-language thriller film written and directed by Ribhu Dasgupta. This remake of the 2013 South Korean film "Montage" stars Amitabh Bachchan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sabyasachi Chakraborty, Padmavathi Rao, and Vidya Balan in the lead roles. It was released on 10 June 2016. Though praised for acting and storyline by critics and audience, the film was a commercial failure at the box office.
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Two of a Kind (1983 film) Two of a Kind is a 1983 American romantic fantasy comedy film directed by John Herzfeld starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John. The original musical score was composed by Patrick Williams. Travolta plays a cash-strapped inventor while Newton-John plays the bank teller whom he attempts to rob. These two unlikely individuals must come to show compassion for one another in order to delay God's judgment upon the Earth. This is Travolta and Newton-John's second film together after 1978's "Grease", which was a success. Despite being a critical and commercial failure, "Two of a Kind" yielded three popular singles for Newton-John and a Platinum certification for the soundtrack.
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Kings of Devon Kings of Devon is a 2010 Indian dark comedy film written, produced, and directed by Rahsaan Islam. Islam also stars in the film, which was made for charity. It was released in the United States on 17 September 2010.
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Meri Aawaz Suno Meri Aawaz Suno (English: Listen to my Voice) is Bollywood Action thriller film produced by G. Hanumantha Rao by Padmalaya Studios, presented by Krishna & directed by S. V. Rajendra Singh. Starring Jeetendra, Hema Malini in lead roles and music composed by Laxmikant Pyarelal. The film is a remake of Kannada Movie "Antha" (1981), starring Ambareesh, Lakshmi in lead roles, which was first remade in Telugu as "Antham Kadidi Aaramdham" (1982), starring Krishna, Vijaya Nirmala in pivotal roles.
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Adam Fields Adam Fields is an American executive, entrepreneur, and film and television producer. During his career, he has produced movies for Sony Pictures, Miramax, 20th Century Fox, Universal, Warner Bros., Relativity Media, and Broad Green Pictures. He founded his own production company in 1984, producing movies including "Great Balls of Fire!", "Brokedown Palace", "Johnny Be Good", "Donnie Darko", "Vision Quest", "Limitless", "The Wedding Ringer", and "Money Train". Fields’ most notable contributions as an executive include "An American Werewolf in London", "Sixteen Candles" and "The Breakfast Club". He also produced "Bad Santa 2", and "". Fields also executive produced the multi-platinum soundtracks for "Flashdance" and "Endless Love". In 1990, Fields founded Preview Tech, a firm that partnered with national consumer electronic stores to air studio and network trailers on their in-store television monitors. Fields sold Preview Tech 18 months later in a multimillion-dollar deal.
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Idiot (2012 film) Idiot is a 2012 Bengali action-comedy film directed by Rajiv Kumar Biswas starring Ankush Hazra and Srabanti Chatterjee in lead roles . This is a remake of 2006 Tamil language comedy film "Thiruvilaiyaadal Aarambam", it is also made in Bangladesh in the year 2014 as Daring Lover. The film is a Super Hit.
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Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi (English: "A Match Made By God") is a 2008 Indian romantic comedy film written and directed by Aditya Chopra and produced by Yash Chopra and Aditya Chopra under the banner Yash Raj Films. The film is inspired by "The World of Apu" of legendary Bengali film maker Satyajit Ray. The film stars Shah Rukh Khan and Anushka Sharma in the lead roles. Khan plays a mild-mannered office worker named Surinder Sahni, whose love for the beautiful and vivacious Taani (Anushka Sharma) causes him to transform himself into the loud and fun-loving "Raj" to win her love. It was released worldwide on 12 December 2008 and marked Aditya Chopra's return to directing after an eight-year break, following his previous film, "Mohabbatein".
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Shortkut Shortkut (also known as Short Kut: The Con Is On) is a 2009 Bollywood comedy film directed by Neeraj Vora and produced by Anil Kapoor under Anil Kapoor Films Company. The film stars Akshaye Khanna, Arshad Warsi and Amrita Rao in lead roles. It released on 10 July 2009 worldwide to mostly negative reviews from critics.
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Satte Pe Satta Satte Pe Satta (Hindi: सत्ते पे सत्ता , "tr." Seven on Seven) is a Hindi action comedy film released in 1982. It featured Amitabh Bachchan, Hema Malini, Amjad Khan, Ranjeeta Kaur, Sachin, Shakti Kapoor, Paintal, Sudhir, Inderjeet, Sarika, Kanwaljit Singh, Prema Narayan, Mac Mohan and Kalpana Iyer amongst others. The film became a hit at the box office. Satte pe Satta is Adapted from 1954 Movie Seven Brides for Seven Brothers, Starring Howard Keel & Jane Powell in lead.
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Adam Tsuei Adam Tsuei (; born October 26, 1959) is an entrepreneur, film producer, and director. He was the former president of Sony Music Entertainment in the Greater China Region. He has made and brought to the music world super idols as Jay Chou, Leehom Wang, F4 and Jolin Tsai, which made him been viewed as one of the most powerful masters behind the scene in entertainment industry. In 2011, he successfully marketed the film "You Are the Apple of My Eye", a movie featuring a love story within a group of boys and a girl, which made a great hit among all Chinese-speaking countries. Decided to dedicating to movie industry, Tsuei founded Amazing Film Studio in 2012 and served as CEO. In 2013, by putting effort into producing, marketing and distributing, he presented the film" Tiny Times" and "Tiny Times 2". Both of them quickly becomes the hottest topics among mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong. In 2014, with the same legend combination of Angie Chai and Giddens Ko, he presented" Café. Waiting. Love", a romantic comedy with color of fantasy inside. In the future of 2016, as a director and producer, Tsuei is going to present the film “The Tenants Downstairs”, adapted by Giddens Ko’s original novel. There will be a film with black humor, fantasy, mystery and thriller in. With the experience of being a professional manager in global enterprise for decades, Tsuei is aimed for building a total entertainment company for Greater China, including movie’s production, movie’s promotion, VFX, artist agency, music production and concert production.
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Dahleez Dahleez is a 1986 Indian Bollywood film directed by Ravi Chopra and produced by B. R. Chopra. It stars Meenakshi Sheshadri, Jackie Shroff and Raj Babbar in lead roles along with Smita Patil, Aruna Irani, Zarina Wahab and Shafi Inamdar in supporting roles. It is loosely based on 1979's movie Hanover Street. The film received immense critical acclaim upon its release.
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Dabangg 2 Dabangg 2 is a 2012 Indian action comedy film directed and produced by Arbaaz Khan under the banner of Arbaaz Khan Productions. It is a sequel to the 2010 film "Dabangg" and the second installment of "Dabangg" film series. It is written by Dilip Shukla. The story is set in the city of Kanpur. The film features Salman Khan and Sonakshi Sinha reprising their roles from the previous film, whilst Prakash Raj plays the antagonist.
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Teen Patti (film) Teen Patti (English: "Three Cards" ) is a 2010 Indian thriller film directed by Leena Yadav. It stars Amitabh Bachchan, Ben Kingsley, R. Madhavan, Raima Sen, Shraddha Kapoor and is produced by Ambika Hinduja under the banners Hinduja Ventures and Serendipity Films. The film is about a mathematics professor, played by Bachchan, who is trying to write a thesis on probability and relates it to the Indian card game of Teen Patti. Shraddha Kapoor who debuted in the film was disappointed since the film bombed at the box office. The movie was based on the 2008 movie "21".
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The Longest Week The Longest Week is a 2014 comedy-drama film, written and directed by Peter Glanz. The film stars Jason Bateman, Olivia Wilde and Billy Crudup in the lead roles. It has been produced by Uday Chopra, along with Neda Armian. It is the first project of Yash Raj Film's subsidiary Hollywood production house YRF Entertainment.
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Bollywood Beats Bollywood Beats is a 2009 Bollywood-inspired dance film. It is written & directed by Mehul Shah, produced by Kinetik Films, & distributed by Breaking Glass Films.
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Golmaal (film series) Golmaal is a series of Indian action comedy films directed by Rohit Shetty and produced by Dhillin Mehta. All three films starred Ajay Devgan, Arshad Warsi, Tusshar Kapoor. The first film "" was released in 2006, the second film "Golmaal Returns" was released in 2008. The third film "Golmaal 3" was released in 2010 and became the second highest-grossing Bollywood film of that year.