Players

2012, NR, 167 min. Directed by Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla. Starring Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Bobby Deol.

Not reviewed at press time. This Bollywood heist film is based on the 2003 Hollywood blockbuster The Italian Job (which, of course, is based on the 1969 British heist film of the same title).

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Players, Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mustan Alibhai Burmawalla, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonam Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Bobby Deol

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