Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Monsoon Shootout to clash with Salman Khan's Tiger Zinda Hai at the box office
Nawazuddin Siddiqui
Makers feel the clash will not affect any of the films as the both the films have different audiences.
Four years after it premiered at Cannes, Nawazuddin Siddiqui's Monsoon Shootout will finally be releasing in India in December this year. Incidentally, Salman Khan's Tiger Zinda Hai will also be releasing on the same day.
Interestingly Nawaz has worked twice with Salman before- in Kick and Bajrangi Bhaijaan and was even offered a role in Tiger Zinda Hai which he turned down due to date commitments towards Manto.
According to sources close to the film, "No other date is available before that. Besides, after December 22 there are no releases for 2 weeks and the makers want to cash in on that. Also, the audiencefor Salman starrer and Monsoon Shootoutiscompletely different, there won't be any clash as such."
Monsoon Shootout is a crime thriller film starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Vijay Verma, Neeraj Kabi and Tannishtha Chatterjee. This film is about a policeman facing a life-altering decision when he must decide to shoot or not. Directed by Amit Kumar who earlier made an award-winning short film - Bypassa film that hadNawazudin Siddique and Irrfan Khan sharing screen-spacetogether.