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Rangeela is a 1995 Hindi-language movie, a product of the Bollywood film industry. It was directed by Ram Gopal Varma, and starred Jackie Shroff, Aamir Khan and Urmila Matondkar. The Film saw Urmila rising to fame overnight and Jackie Shroff got lot of appreaciation for his acting but it was Aamir Khan who delivered one of the finest performances in the history of Indian Cinema in a role of Tapori[Streetboy] and a lover who is not able to express his feeling to his beloved until climax.

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Ssukh is a 2005 Bollywood comedy film directed by Kirti Kumar starring his brother Govinda, Preeti Jhangiani, Chunky Pandey, Aarti Chhabria and Jackie Shroff. The film was also produced by Govinda.When a major shareholder of GA Advertising wants this firm to advertise a milk-based product, he expects the Manager, Patwardhan, and his staff to come up with a fresh innocent face. A hapless Patwardhan cannot think of anyone more fresh nor innocent looking that his Book-keeper, Chandraprakash Sharma, who immediately agrees to his boss’s request.

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Parinda is an award-winning 1989 Indian film directed and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Parinda is considered by many to be the turning point in reality in Hindi cinema, as the theme of the film discusses the real life of Indian underworld gangsters and the general life of residents in the city of Bombay (now Mumbai). The film stars Jackie Shroff, Anil Kapoor, Nana Patekar and Madhuri Dixit in the lead roles. The film won two National Film Awards and five Filmfare Awards, and was India’s official entry for the 1990 Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film.

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Bhagam Bhag is a 2006 Bollywood film starring Akshay Kumar and Govinda. It is the first time the two are in a film together. The movie also stars Lara Dutta, Jackie Shroff, Arbaaz Khan and Paresh Rawal. It is directed by Priyadarshan. Shooting took place in Oxford, United Kingdom in July-August 2006, filming at several University of Oxford landmarks. It released on December 22, 2006.

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Hero is a 1983 Bollywood film by Subhash Ghai.Jackie Shroff played the lead role, also called “Jackie”, and achieved stardom overnight.The lead was initially to be played by Sanjay Dutt, but Ghai changed his mind after witnessing Dutt in his drug phase during the shooting of Vidhaata, and gave the role to Shroff.Ex Miss India 1981 and talented actress Meenakshi Sheshadri became very famous in bollywood after this movie.

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Ballu (Sanjay Dutt) is a notorious, cunning, and unscrupulous criminal who’s wanted by the police for a plethora of murders and thefts. Bright and ambitious Inspector Ram (Jackie Shroff) finally arrests him, only to have Ballu escape right under his nose. So Ram’s lovely girlfriend Ganga (Madhuri Dixit) volunteers to go undercover, to trap Ballu and help restore Ram’s reputation.

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It’s hard to figure out what message Puneet Sira’s movie Kisaan attempts to give. Does it want to say that those who leave the villages to study in cities turn out to be heartless, ambitious, career-driven individuals with low morals? Or does it want to convey the wrath of the farmers who puts aside their ploughs and take up the swords and daggers to fight for what’s right? Is it a family saga or a social commentary or both rolled into one? So many questions left unanswered in this multistarrer featuring Sohail Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Jackie Shroff, Dia Mirza, Nauheed Cyrusi and Dalip Tahil.

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