Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Theatrical release poster
Directed byLuv Ranjan
Written byRahul Mody
Luv Ranjan
Story byLuv Ranjan
Produced by
Starring
CinematographySanthana Krishnan Ravichandran
Edited byAkiv Ali
Chetan M. Solanki
Music bySongs:
Pritam
Score:
Hitesh Sonik
Production
companies
Distributed byYash Raj Films
Release date
  • 8 March 2023 (2023-03-08)
Running time
164 minutes[1]
CountryIndia
LanguageHindi
Budgetest. ₹200 crore[2]
Box office₹220.10 crore[3]

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar (transl. You're a liar, I am con artist) abbreviated as TJMM, is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Luv Ranjan, who wrote it with Rahul Mody. Produced by Luv Films and T-Series Films, the film stars Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor.[4] Dimple Kapadia, Boney Kapoor and Anubhav Singh Bassi play supporting roles. The film marks the return of Shraddha Kapoor to films after a three-year hiatus, and the film debuts Boney Kapoor and Bassi.

The film was announced in December 2019. Initially scheduled to begin production in 2020, the filming was delayed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Principal photography began in January 2021 and wrapped up in August 2022. The film was shot in Mumbai and Spain for 180 days. The soundtrack album featuring six songs was composed by Pritam, with lyrics written by Amitabh Bhattacharya, while the cinematography was handled by Santhana Krishnan Ravichandran and editing by Akiv Ali.

Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar was released in cinemas on 8 March 2023, coinciding with Holi.[5][6] The film opened to mixed reviews and grossed ₹220.10 crore (US$26 million) worldwide; it is the eleventh highest-grossing Hindi film of 2023.[7] At the 69th Filmfare Awards, Pritam was nominated for Best Music Director for the film's soundtrack.

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  6. ^ "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkar: Ranbir Kapoor and Shraddha Kapoor's film is a goofy romance". The Quint. 14 December 2022. Archived from the original on 14 December 2022. Retrieved 14 December 2022.
  7. ^ "Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar Box Office Collection | India | Day Wise | Box Office - Bollywood Hungama". Bollywood Hungama. 8 March 2023. Archived from the original on 9 March 2023. Retrieved 9 March 2023.