If you missed seeing Crew in theatres, you can now watch it at home. The heist comedy featuring Tabu, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Kriti Sanon will be available on Netflix starting at midnight on May 24, 2024. The film is directed by Rajesh A. Krishnan and produced by Digvijay Purohit, Ekta Kapoor, Rhea Kapoor, and Anil Kapoor under the banners Balaji Motion Pictures and Anil Kapoor Films & Communication Network.
Plot Overview and Supporting Cast
The crew follows the story of three ordinary Mumbai air hostesses, played by Tabu, Kareena, and Kriti, who set out on an adventure but face unexpected challenges. The film also features Kapil Sharma and Diljit Dosanjh in supporting roles.
Box Office Success
Released in theatres on March 29, 2024, Crew received positive reviews from critics and made over ₹156 crore (US$20 million) worldwide. It became the third-highest-grossing Hindi film and the seventh-highest-grossing Indian film of 2024.
Kareena Kapoor Khan on Women-Led Films
In an interview with India Today, Kareena Kapoor Khan shared her thoughts on starring in women-led films like Veere Di Wedding and Crew. She expressed joy and pride in being part of films that focus on friendship, love, and fun from a female perspective. According to Kareena, it’s different and empowering when women take center stage in genres usually dominated by male leads, like road trips or heist films.
Strong Performances and Meaningful Content
Kareena highlighted her commitment to choosing roles with strong messages while being entertaining. From films like Dev, Omkara, Jab We Met, Heroine, Veere Di Wedding, and Jaane Jaan, to Crew, she has consistently delivered powerful performances. She believes that meaningful content is what truly matters, regardless of whether the lead is male or female.
Gratitude and Excitement
With 25 years in the industry, Kareena feels grateful to be part of such an exciting time in cinema. She appreciates the opportunity to engage in projects that resonate with audiences and contribute to the evolving landscape of storytelling.
