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| Directed by | Anees Bazmee |
| Written by | Screenplay: Rajiv Kaul Ikram Akhtar Rajan Aggarwal Dialogues: Nisar Akhtar Farhad-Sajid |
| Story by | Gopimohan Kona Venkat |
| Based on | Ready by Srinu Vaitla |
| Produced by | Rajat Rawail Bhushan Kumar Nasir Khan Krishan Kumar Sohail Khan Nitin Manmohan |
| Starring | Salman Khan Asin |
| Narrated by | Salman Khan |
| Cinematography | Sunil Patel |
| Edited by | Ritesh Soni |
| Music by | Songs: Pritam Chakraborty Guest Composition: Devi Sri Prasad Background Score: Sandeep Shirodkar |
Production companies | T-Series Films Sohail Khan Productions One Up Entertainment Rawail Grandsons Entertainment and Software Pvt. Ltd. Wave Cinemas Eros International[1] |
| Distributed by | Wave Cinemas One Up Entertainment |
Release date |
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Running time | 145 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹300 million |
| Box office | ₹1.80 billion |
Ready is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language masala film directed by Anees Bazmee.[1] Produced by T-Series Films, Rawail Grandsons Entertainment and Software Pvt. Ltd., Sohail Khan Productions and Eros International, the film is the official remake of the 2008 Telugu film of the same name directed by Srinu Vaitla.[3] The film stars Salman Khan and Asin Thottumkal in their second film together after London Dreams. Ready was distributed by Wave Cinemas and One Up Entertainment.[4] Khan also narrated the film, while the story was written by Gopimohan and Kona Venkat.[5]
Principal photography commenced in June 2010. The film was shot in Sri Lanka, Bangkok and Mumbai.[6] First look poster was launched on 5 April 2011.[2] Theatrically released worldwide on 2 June 2011, Ready broke all the records for a non-holiday film [7] It grossed ₹120 crore net in India against its ₹30 crore budget, and the lifetime global collection was ₹180 crore.[8] The film received mixed reviews from critics, with praise for its music, humor and Khan's performance, but criticism for its length and script.[1]
A spiritual sequel titled Ready 2 was announced in July 2018.[9] Owing to Asin's retirement from films after her marriage, it has been confirmed that she wouldn't be returning to the sequel.[10]
- ^ a b c "Eros International on a robust growth path". Business Today. 18 August 2011. Retrieved 16 September 2011.
- ^ a b "Salman first to strike post IPL". The Times of India. 20 February 2011. Archived from the original on 4 November 2012. Retrieved 21 February 2011.
- ^ "Ready:Cast and Crew details". Bollywood Hungama. Archived from the original on 12 October 2008. Retrieved 28 June 2010.
- ^ Bollywood Hungama (14 June 2010). "Salman-Asin to shoot Ready in Sri Lanka". Oneindia. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ^ Pillai, Sreedhar (16 June 2010). "Asin, Sallu ready for Sri Lanka". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 August 2011. Retrieved 24 June 2010.
- ^ Adarsh, Taran. "News Break: 'Ready' first look".
- ^ "Salman Khan ready to undergo 'long-delayed' treatment – NDTV Movies". NDTVMovies.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ Rai, Bindu Suresh (22 May 2011). "Dubai 'Ready' to roll out red carpet for Salman". Emirates24|7. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ "'Ready' is Salman Khan's show all the way". DNA India. 3 June 2011. Retrieved 6 July 2019.
- ^ "With 'Ready', Salman strikes like a hurricane – Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 6 July 2019.