Film · 2017
Half Girlfriend
Directed by Mohit Suri · starring Vikrant Massey, Shraddha Kapoor and Arjun Kapoor
- 2 h 15 min
- 12
- Drama · Romance
India
- Released in the UK 18 May 2017
Synopsis
Madhav Jha (Arjun Kapoor), a rural boy from Bihar, who can't speak English well, luckily gets accepted to St. Steven's College through the sports quota. Madhav falls for Riya Somani (Shraddha Kapoor), a rich girl who also studies at St. Steven's College. Soon, Madhav befriends Riya due to their association with basketball and conveys his feelings for her, but Riya declines the proposal of being his girlfriend but decides to be his half-girlfriend. Shailesh (Vikrant Massey) advices Madhav to keep a physical relationship with Riya. Madhav tries to keep a physical relationship with her but is rejected by Riya as it offended her. Thus, Riya starts ignoring Madhav. 'Half Girlfriend' is an Indian romantic drama film based on the novel of the same name written by Chetan Bhagat.
Where to watch Half Girlfriend
All the optionsAvailable now in the UK:
The essentials
- Runtime
- 135 min2 hours and 15 minutes
- Box office
- £112,784in UK
- Rating
- 12Suitable for 12 years and over
- How long is Half Girlfriend?
- 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 minutes).
- When was Half Girlfriend released in the UK?
- It was released in the UK on 18 May 2017.
- Who directed Half Girlfriend?
- Mohit Suri.
- Who is in Half Girlfriend?
- It stars Vikrant Massey, Shraddha Kapoor, Arjun Kapoor and Rhea Chakraborty.
- Where can I watch Half Girlfriend?
- In the UK you can watch it on subscription on Prime Video.
- How much did Half Girlfriend make?
- It took £112,784 in UK.
Cast
Full cast (7)-
Vikrant Massey Shailesh Kumar Pandey
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Shraddha Kapoor Riya Somani
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Arjun Kapoor Madhav Jha
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Rhea Chakraborty Anshika
- Director
- Mohit Suri
- Writers
- Tushar Hiranandani
- Producers
- Mohit Suri
Videos and trailers
All 2 videosPhotos and posters
All 9 photosBox office
Weekend by weekend-
UK £112,784
Soundtrack
See the song- Lost Without YouAmi Mishra, Anushka Shahaney Spotify
Trivia
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Arjun Kapoor
This is the second time Arjun Kapoor has acted in the remake of a novel of writer Chetan Bhagat.
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Novel
Arjun Kapoor's second movie based on a novel (the first being Two States which is also an adaptation of a Chetan Bhagat novel).
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Main Character
Director Mohit Suri revealed that Kriti Sanon was the first choice for Shraddha Kapoor's role of Riya Somani in 'Half Girlfriend'.
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Not doing the homework
Arjun Kapoor has admitted that he hasn't read the novel.
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