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Kapoor & Sons
2016
· Movie
· 137 min
B
MEANRANK
76/100
Every rating
74–80
out of 100
Everyone agrees
Lowest is Letterboxd on 74, highest is Rotten Tomatoes viewers on 80.
See the most agreed on films →Two estranged brothers are forced to return to their dysfunctional family home when their grandfather has a heart attack. Their parents' marriage is crumbling, and old rivalries between the brothers resurface. A secret revealed by the grandmother's diary forces the entire family to confront their lies and misunderstandings over the course of a chaotic few days.
Details
- Director
- Shakun Batra
- Writers
- Ayesha DeVitre, Shakun Batra
- Studio
- Fox Star Studios, Dharma Productions
- Released
- 18 March 2016
- Country
- India
- Language
- Hindi
- Runtime
- 137 min
- Budget
- $3.6M
- Box office
- $17.4M
- Awards
- 18 wins, 32 nominations
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Cast
Full cast (24) →
Awards & nominations
See all 50 →2 major awards won · 18 wins from 50 nominations across 8 ceremonies
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Choreography | Adil Shaikh | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Story | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Actor in a Comic Role | Rishi Kapoor | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Rishi Kapoor | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Supporting Actor | Rajat Kapoor | Nominee |
| International Indian Film Academy Awards 2017 | Best Supporting Actress | Ratna Pathak Shah | Nominee |
| Big Zee Entertainment Awards 2017 | Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Male | Sidharth Malhotra | Nominee |
| Big Zee Entertainment Awards 2017 | Most Entertaining Music | Amaal Mallik, Badshah, Arko, Tanishk Bagchi, Benny Dayal, Nucleya | Nominee |
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50 awards — Kapoor & Sons
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International Indian Film Academy Awards
6 nominations, 2 won
| Best Choreography | Adil Shaikh | Winner |
| Best Story | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| Best Actor in a Comic Role | Rishi Kapoor | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rishi Kapoor | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rajat Kapoor | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ratna Pathak Shah | Nominee |
Filmfare Awards
11 nominations, 5 won
| Best Background Score | Sameer Uddin | Winner |
| Best Choreography | Adil Shaikh (for the song "Kar Gayi Chull") | Winner |
| Best Screenplay | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| Best Story | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rishi Kapoor | Winner |
| Best Director | Shakun Batra | Nominee |
| Best Film | Hiroo Yash Johar, Karan Johar and Apoorva Mehta | Nominee |
| Best Music Director | Amaal Mallik, Badshah, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Tanishk Bagchi, Benny Dayal, Nucleya | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Fawad Khan | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rajat Kapoor | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ratna Pathak Shah | Nominee |
Zee Cine Awards
8 nominations, 3 won
| Best Actor in a Comic Role | Rishi Kapoor | Winner |
| Best Story | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rishi Kapoor | Winner |
| Best Director | Shakun Batra | Nominee |
| Best Film | Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actor | Rajat Kapoor | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Actress | Ratna Pathak Shah | Nominee |
| Song of the Year | "Kar Gayi Chull" | Nominee |
Mirchi Music Awards
5 nominations, 3 won
| Upcoming Female Vocalist of the Year | Asees Kaur – "Bolna" | Winner |
| Upcoming Lyricist of The Year | Abhiruchi Chand – "Buddhu Sa Mann" | Winner |
| Upcoming Music Composer of The Year | Tanishk Bagchi – "Bolna" | Winner |
| Album of the Year | Amaal Mallik, Arko Pravo Mukherjee, Nucleya, Tanishk Bagchi | Nominee |
| Male Vocalist of the Year | Arijit Singh – " Bolna " | Nominee |
Stardust Awards
9 nominations, 2 won
| Best Story | Ayesha Devitre, Shakun Batra | Winner |
| Best Supporting Role (Male) | Rishi Kapoor (also for Sanam Re ) | Winner |
| Best Choreography | Adil Shaikh (for the song "Kar Gayi Chull") | Nominee |
| Best Costume Design | Archana Walavalkar, Nikita Raheja Mohanty, Natascha Charak | Nominee |
| Best Director | Shakun Batra | Nominee |
| Best Film | Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) | Nominee |
| Best Music Album | Sony Music India | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Role (Female) | Ratna Pathak Shah | Nominee |
| Best Supporting Role (Male) | Rajat Kapoor | Nominee |
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne
3 nominations, 2 won
| Best Film | Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) | Winner |
| Diversity Award | Fawad Khan | Winner |
| Best Director | Shakun Batra | Nominee |
Star Screen Awards
1 nomination, 1 won
| Best Supporting Actor | Rishi Kapoor | Winner |
Big Zee Entertainment Awards
7 nominations
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Female | Alia Bhatt | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Actor in a Romantic Film – Male | Sidharth Malhotra | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Music | Amaal Mallik, Badshah, Arko, Tanishk Bagchi, Benny Dayal, Nucleya | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Romantic Film | Kapoor & Sons (Since 1921) | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Singer (Female) | Asees Kaur (for the song "Bolna") | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Singer (Male) | Arijit Singh (for the song "Bolna") | Nominee |
| Most Entertaining Song | "Kar Gayi Chull" | Nominee |