The highly anticipated pre-Republic Day release, Fighter, is just around the corner. Siddharth Anand’s directorial, featuring Hrithik Roshan and Deepika Padukone, is gearing up to be a blockbuster. So before its release on January 25, 2024, let’s dive deep into everything you need to know, from the star-studded cast to the film’s gripping plot.
Check out the talk of the town trailer of Fighter here:
Fighter release date, cast, plot, runtime & more
Under the direction of Siddharth Anand, Fighter promises to soar high with the first-ever pairing of Deepika Padukone and Hrithik Roshan. The highly anticipated film has been making buzz since its announcement. From Fighter teaser to the dancing tunes of “Sher Khul Gaye,” the film has propelled itself to one to look out for.
So it doesn’t come as a surprise when the movie is lauded as one of the first major Bollywood releases in 2024. Deepika Padukone and Hrithik Roshan’s upcoming movie Fighter is releasing on January 25, 2024, strategically nestled itself into the upcoming long weekend.
As a film deeply rooted in patriotism, the plot of Fighter unravels against the backdrop of escalating militant activities along the Line of Control (LoC). Responding to this crisis, the Air Force headquarters took a decisive step by establishing a special unit named Air Dragons at the Air Force base in Srinagar. Moreover, Air Dragon is an elite unit featuring the crème de la crème of combat aviators from the Indian Air Force.
Additionally, Shah Rukh Khan gave a sneak peek as well about the movie’s plot. He revealed, “I have heard the story of Fighter. And, I must tell you that she (Deepika) is the real fighter in the film. Hrithik is the romantic interest, He is going to express love and gratitude.”
Apart from Hrithik and Deepika the movie boasts a stellar cast. including Anil Kapoor. Furthermore, Karan Singh Grover, Akshay Oberoi, Sanjeeda Shaikh, and more.
Flying over to the movie’s runtime and certification. At first, speculations were rife with estimations like 3 hours and 10 minutes. However, on January 20, 2024, Fighter confirmed its official runtime to be 2 hours and 46 minutes. In addition, it received a U/A certification.
Deepika Padukone & Hrithik Roshan’s upcoming movie OTT release date
Fighter OTT release date is yet to be confirmed. However, it is speculated that Deepika Padukone & Hrithik Roshan’s movie will make its digital debut on Netflix following its theatrical run. This seems to be following the recent trend of major releases having their digital debut on the streaming giant. Moreover, based on its theatrical run the movie will finalize its OTT debut date.
On the same note, many have also released their extended cut digitally, Jawan being the recent one. Only time will tell, whether fans will get to see Fighter’s extended version or not.
In conclusion, as Fighter prepares to soar to new cinematic heights, fans can anticipate an immersive experience. Combining stellar performances, high-octane action, and a compelling patriotic storyline. So mark the calendar for the upcoming Thursday, January 25, 2024.
