Chennai Express
“Ready... Steady... Po!”
Rahul embarks on a journey to a small town in Tamil Nadu to fulfill the last wish of his grandfather: to have his ashes immersed in the Holy water of Rameshwaram. En route, he meets a woman hailing from a unique family down South. As they find love through this journey in the exuberant lands of South India, an unanticipated drive awaits them.
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Cast
16 people
Shah Rukh Khan
Rahul Mithaiwala
Known for
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
My Name Is Khan
Deepika Padukone
Meenamma Lochini Azhagusundaram
Known for
xXx: Return of Xander Cage
Padmaavat
Nikitin Dheer
Tangaballi
Known for
Indian Police Force
Sooryavanshi
Sathyaraj
Durgeshwara Azhagusundaram
Known for
Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion
Sikandar
Mukesh Tiwari
Inspector Shamsher
Known for
Dilwale
Phata Poster Nikhla Hero
Kamini Kaushal
Rahul's grandmother
Known for
Laal Singh Chaddha
Har Dil Jo Pyar Karega
Lekh Tandon
Rahul's grandfather
Known for
Swades
Rang De Basanti
Rakesh Kukreti
Rahul's friend
Also in
RadhaKrishn
Punar Vivah - Zindagi Milegi Dobara
Priyamani
Special Appearance in "1 2 3 4 Get on the Dance Floor" Song
Known for
The Family Man
Jawan
Delhi Ganesh
Villager
Known for
Nayakan
Irumbu Thirai
Mohan Raman
Temple priest
Known for
24
Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani
Yogi Babu
Sri Lankan Smuggler
Known for
Jailer
Pariyerum Perumal
Rohit Shetty Director · Robin Bhatt Screenplay Yunus Sajawal Screenplay
Worldwide gross $62M · Budget $18M · United States release August 8, 2013
Box office
Budget
$18,000,000
Worldwide gross
$62,000,000
Gross vs. budget
3.4×
Production
Red Chillies Entertainment
Production
UTV Motion Pictures
Production
Reliance MediaWorks
Production
India
Produced in
Languages
Original language
Hindi
Spoken on screen
Hindi · Tamil
Release dates
Australia · August 8, 2013
Theatrical
United States · August 8, 2013
Theatrical
India · August 9, 2013
Theatrical
Brazil
August 10, 2018 · Digital · Netflix
France
August 9, 2013 · Theatrical
August 7, 2018 · Digital · VOD
September 13, 2022 · Digital · Netflix
Germany
August 15, 2013 · Theatrical
Ireland
August 8, 2013 · Digital
Japan
October 26, 2014 · Theatrical
Switzerland
August 15, 2013 · Digital
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