Jolly LLB 2

Jolly LLB 2
A man rides a white colour scooter on the streets
Theatrical release poster
Directed bySubhash Kapoor
Written bySubhash Kapoor
Starring
CinematographyKamaljeet Negi
Edited byChandrashekhar Prajapati
Music by
Production
company
Distributed byFox Star Studios
Release date
  • 10 February 2017 (2017-02-10) (India)
Running time
137 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budget45 crore[2]
Box officeest. 201.34 crore [3]

The State vs. Jolly LL.B 2, better known as Jolly LL.B 2, is a 2017 Indian Hindi-language black comedy film written and directed by Subhash Kapoor. Akshay Kumar plays the titular character, Jagdishwar Mishra, replacing the 2013 film's lead actor, Arshad Warsi, while Huma Qureshi, Annu Kapoor and Kumud Mishra, as well as Saurabh Shukla, who reprises his role from the 2013 original, star. The film is based in Lucknow. The story follows a lawyer who fights a case against a ruthless and powerful advocate to bring justice to the deceased victim of a fake encounter involving a corrupt police officer.

Jolly LL.B. 2 opened worldwide on 10 February 2017, and made on an investment of 450 million (US$5.4 million), earned 2 billion (US$24 million) worldwide to become a major critical and commercial success, with praise for the writing and execution by Subhash Kapoor, as well as the performances by Akshay Kumar, Shukla and Annu Kapoor, as well as Mishra.

A third instalment of the franchise has been planned, with Akshay Kumar, Arshad Warsi, and Saurabh Shukla returning in the key roles.

  1. ^ "JOLLY LLB 2 – BBFC". BBFC. Archived from the original on 13 February 2017. Retrieved 12 February 2017.
  2. ^ "Jolly LLB 2 box office collection day 1: Akshay Kumar film recovered cost, now ready to earn profit". Indian Express. 10 February 2017. Archived from the original on 10 February 2017. Retrieved 10 February 2017.
  3. ^ "Box Office: Worldwide Collections and Day wise breakup of Akshay Kumar's Jolly LLB 2". Bollywood Hungama. 11 February 2017. Archived from the original on 16 February 2017. Retrieved 19 February 2017.