JugJugg Jeeyo
JugJugg Jeeyo

JugJugg Jeeyo

2022Movie148 minHindi

A marriage. A re-marriage. A pending divorce. It's been five years since Kukoo and Nainaa got married after knowing each other practically all their lives, and now they need to break it to their family that they want a divorce. Kukoo's parents, Bheem and Geeta, a couple that everyone looks up to, have no plans of making Kukoo and Naina's lives easier. They have their own plans and set of surprises in store for the young couple; all this in the middle of Kukoo's sister's wedding.

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IMDb6.5/10
Rotten Tomatoes75%
Google Users88%
Director: Raj MehtaGenres: Comedy, Drama, Romance

Plot Summary

Two couples in different generations navigate marital challenges and divorce. The film explores themes of love, family, and the complexities of relationships in contemporary India, blending humor with emotional depth. It follows the intertwined lives of two families as they confront secrets, infidelity, and the societal pressures surrounding marriage.

Critical Reception

JugJugg Jeeyo received generally positive reviews from critics, who praised its blend of humor and emotional storytelling, as well as the performances of its ensemble cast. While some found the plot predictable, the film was largely appreciated for its handling of sensitive topics and its overall entertainment value. Audiences also responded well, contributing to its commercial success.

What Reviewers Say

  • Praised for its witty dialogues and strong performances, particularly from Neetu Kapoor and Anil Kapoor.
  • Applauded for its fresh take on marriage and relationships, balancing comedy with heartfelt moments.
  • Some critics noted the plot could be formulaic but acknowledged the film's overall enjoyable and engaging narrative.

Google audience: Google users overwhelmingly loved the film, highlighting its entertaining nature, relatable characters, and the chemistry between the lead actors. Many appreciated the movie's ability to tackle complex relationship issues with humor and sensitivity, making it a feel-good watch for families.

Awards & Accolades

Nominated for Best Actor (Anil Kapoor) and Best Actress (Neetu Kapoor) at the 68th Filmfare Awards. Varun Dhawan also received a nomination for Best Actor (Popular Choice).

Fun Fact

The film marked the comeback of veteran actress Neetu Kapoor to the big screen after a hiatus following the passing of her husband, Rishi Kapoor.

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