Amazon MGM Studios along with Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby, has announced February 28, 2025 as the theatrical premiere date for its highly acclaimed Original movie Superboys of Malegaon. This heart-warming tale, inspired by real events in Malegaon, Maharashtra, follows the journey of a group of friends who bring hope and creativity to their community through the magic of cinema.
The film has already won hearts at major international festivals, including Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), the 68th BFI London Film Festival, Palm Springs International Film Festival and Red Sea International Film Festival. Now, this story of friendship, and resilience—which beautifully captures human relationships and the transformative power of filmmaking—is set to hit cinemas in India, US, UK, UAE, Australia and New Zealand.
Who is in the cast of Superboys of Malegaon?
An MGM Studios, Excel Entertainment and Tiger Baby production, Superboys of Malegaon is produced by Ritesh Sidhwani, Farhan Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, and Reema Kagti. The film is directed by Reema Kagti and written by Varun Grover. It features a highly talented ensemble cast including Adarsh Gourav, Vineet Kumar Singh, Shashank Arora and Anuj Singh Duhan in the lead roles.
What’s the plot of Superboys of Malegaon?
Superboys of Malegaon is based on the life of Nasir Shaikh, an amateur filmmaker from Malegaon. The residents of the small town look to Bollywood cinema for a much-needed escape from daily drudgery. Nasir gets inspired to make a film for the people of Malegaon, by the people of Malegaon, and he bands together his ragtag group of friends to bring his vision to life, thereby bringing a fresh lease of life into the town. The film is a poignant yet uplifting take on both filmmaking and friendship—and what happens when the two worlds collide.
How to watch Superboys of Malegaon?
Superboys of Malegaon will premiere in theatres on February 28 in India, US, UK, UAE, Australia and New Zealand. Following its theatrical run, it will have its digital debut on Prime Video, reaching audiences in India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide. It is the latest addition to Prime membership. Prime members in India enjoy savings, convenience, and entertainment, all in a single membership for just ₹1499/ year.
What’s more on Prime Video?
Prime Video hosts thousands of acclaimed TV shows and movies across languages and geographies, including Indian-produced Original series Mirzapur, Panchayat, The Family Man, Paatal Lok, Citadel: Honey Bunny, Call Me Bae; Original movies such as Mast Mein Rehne Ka; popular global Originals The Lord of The Rings: The Rings of Power, Fallout, The Idea of You; some of the biggest post-theatrical films such as Kalki 2898 AD, Chandu Champion, Teri Baaton Mein Aisa Uljha Jiya, The Great Indian Family; direct-to-service films such as Shershaah, Sharmajee Ki Beti, and many more such titles. Prime Video content streams in Hindi, Marathi, Gujarati, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, Punjabi, and Bengali, besides English. Customers can also go behind the scenes of their favourite movies and series with exclusive X-Ray access.
