Synopsis
Womanizing slackers Omi and Jai attempt to woo the new girl in the neighborhood, and fail – miserably. Their third roommate – shy, and a bookworm – succeeds, much to their chagrin. The two scheme up comical ideas to split the two lovebirds, so that their secrets and humiliation are not revealed.
Comedy + Romance in India
232 India titles in our catalog blend the Comedy and Romance genres. Below: the top-rated of them (excluding Chashme Buddoor itself).
Position in Catalog
Released alongside 7 other India films in 1981.
The 75th India title from India we index (earliest catalogued entry: 1913).
Our India catalog contains 1,983 titles in total (1,904 films).
Audience Engagement
13 audience reviews — more than 25% of India films in our index.
Popularity sits at the 9th percentile among India films.
Reception Benchmarks
Ranked #408 of 1,983 India films indexed here (79th percentile by TMDB audience score).
Rating is +0.8 points above the India average of 6.4/10.
Among India Comedy productions specifically: #106 of 648 (top 16%).
Production Details
| Primary Country | India |
|---|---|
| Original Language | Hindi |
| Runtime | 2h 25m |
| Release Date | April 30, 1981 |
| IMDb | tt0082162 |





