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Company type | Private |
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Industry | Film, television |
Founded | June 2005 |
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Headquarters | Mumbai, India |
Key people | Dinesh Vijan |
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Maddock Films Pvt. Ltd. is a production company founded by Indian producer and director Dinesh Vijan in 2014. The company has produced Hindi films such as Love Aaj Kal (2009), Cocktail (2012), Badlapur (2015), Hindi Medium (2017), Stree (2018), Luka Chuppi (2019), Bala (2019), Mimi (2021), Bhediya (2022), Zara Hatke Zara Bachke (2023), Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya (2024), and Munjya (2024).
† | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
Year | Title | Director | Platform | Cast | Ref. |
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2021 | Chutzpah | Simranpreet Singh | SonyLIV | Varun Sharma, Manjot Singh, Elnaaz Norouzi | [23] |
2023 | Saas, Bahu Aur Flamingo | Homi Adajania | Disney Plus Hotstar | Radhika Madan, Dimple Kapadia, Isha Talwar, Deepak Dobriyal, Naseeruddin Shah | |
Jee Karda | Arunima Sharma | Amazon Prime Video | Tamannaah Bhatia, Suhail Nayyar, Aashim Gulati, Anya Singh, Hussain Dalal, Samvedna Suwalka, Sayan Banerjee |
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Stree is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by debutant Amar Kaushik and produced by Dinesh Vijan and Raj & D.K. It stars Rajkummar Rao in the main lead, alongside Shraddha Kapoor, Flora Saini, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurana, and Abhishek Banerjee. The plot is based on the urban legend Nale Ba of Karnataka, modified as O Stree Kal Aana in the film.
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Luka Chuppi is a 2019 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Laxman Utekar and produced by Dinesh Vijan's Maddock Films. The film stars Kartik Aaryan and Kriti Sanon with Aparshakti Khurana, Pankaj Tripathi, Vinay Pathak and Alka Amin playing supporting roles. Set in Mathura, it is about a television reporter who cohabits with his headstrong intern and chaos ensues when their traditional families assume them to be married to each other.
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Roohi is a 2021 Indian Hindi-language comedy horror film directed by Hardik Mehta and produced by Dinesh Vijan under the banner Maddock Films. The film is the second installment in Maddock Supernatural Universe, the first being Stree, and is followed by Bhediya. It tells the story of a ghost who abducts brides on their honeymoons. The film stars Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor and Varun Sharma. It was announced on 29 March 2019 and filming kicked off on 14 June 2019 in Agra. The film was set to release in June 2020, but the COVID-19 pandemic in India interrupted production. The film was theatrically released in India on 11 March 2021. The film received negative reviews from the critics for its convoluted plot. Publications like The Indian Express named it as one of the worst Hindi films of 2021.
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