The movie Andaz Apna Apna starring Aamir Khan and Salman Khan will be re-released in April 2025, 31 years from its original release in 1994
February 12th, 2025
Bollywood’s cult-classic comedy, Andaz Apna Apna, will see a grand re-entry on the big screen. Famous for its witty dialogues, eccentric characters, and unforgettable performances, the film has garnered a huge following over decades, While now in theaters, a remastered 4K version with Dolby 5.1 sound will allow audiences to relive its magic once again.
Back on the Big Screen
Trade analyst Taran Adarsh shared the news on Wednesday, announcing the much-anticipated re-release over X (formerly Twitter). Along with the announcement came a poster featuring Salman Khan, Aamir Khan, Raveena Tandon, and Karisma Kapoor in the lead roles.
He wrote:
“AAMIR KHAN – SALMAN KHAN: ‘ANDAZ APNA APNA’ TO RE-RELEASE THIS APRIL…TEASER DROPS TOMORROW…The cult-comedy #AndazApnaApna is making a grand comeback to theatres in April 2025, 31 years after its original release in 1994.”
He also revealed that the Rajkumar Santoshi movie has been restored and remastered so audiences can enjoy it more.
AAMIR KHAN – SALMAN KHAN: 'ANDAZ APNA APNA' TO *RE-RELEASE* THIS APRIL… TEASER DROPS *TOMORROW*… The cult-comedy #AndazApnaApna is making a grand comeback to *theatres* in April 2025, 31 years after its original release in 1994.
— taran adarsh (@taran_adarsh) February 12, 2025
The #AamirKhan – #SalmanKhan starrer, directed… pic.twitter.com/DzSMHgNUvT
Excitement on Social Media
The announcement of Andaz Apna Apna returning to theatres elicited a wave of excitement on social media. Comment sections were flooded by fans with excited comments celebrating the return of one of Bollywood’s much-loved comedies.
One user wrote:
“This is a great move by the makers. It is not just a cult classic, but a film which is special for every cinema lover”
Another commented:
“The greatest comedy movie ever! Seems like Bollywood is re-releasing a lot of old classics nowadays-maybe because not much new is on offer?”
Another user commented about a sequel:
“This will break all re-release records! A sequel is awaited for one very long time. Nonetheless, this legendary re-release will be a treat to watch in theaters.”
An Overview of Andaz Apna Apna
Andaz Apna Apna released in 1994, is an action-comedy film in the Hindi language written and directed by Rajkumar Santoshi. It has been produced by Vinay Kumar Sinha. The movie was no good at the box office in its time but matured with a dedicated fan base, emerging as a cult classic.
The story revolves around Amar (Aamir Khan) and Prem (Salman Khan), two loveable fools, who are intent on marrying a wealthy heiress Raveena (Raveena Tandon). Instead they end up getting involved with each other’s mistaken identities, hilarious schemes, and clash of eccentric villains like Crime Master Gogo (Shakti Kapoor) and Teja (Paresh Rawal in a dual role).
The film is famous for its witty dialogues and punchlines, and many of which are now part of Indian pop culture. “Galti se mishtake ho gaya” and “Crime Master Gogo naam hai mera, aankhen nikal ke gotiyan khelti hoon main” are some of the widely quoted lines till date.
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Bollywood’s Trend of Re-Releases
The trend of re-releasing great Bollywood classics for the modern generation is part of Andaz Apna Apna. Since then, some of the best films that Bollywood created have surfaced back to the screens as a big testament that nostalgia proves to be one of the bigger powers in the cinema.
The high-octane official teaser announcing the re-release is yet to drop, but already, nostalgia is setting in for the return of Andaz Apna Apna. Here, timeless humor, unforgettable characters with legendary performances will easily draw the old and new audiences wanting to experience the charm of Amar, Prem, and Crime Master Gogo on the big screen.
