Billu_
Original: बिल्लू
When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.
Starring
Irrfan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Lara Dutta
Box Office
$10.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
Netflix
15 countries
DROPTHE_ GOSSIP
Box office
Billu earned $10.0M worldwide on a $5.8M budget — a 74% return on investment.
Year context
Billu was released 17 years ago in 2009.
Billu is a Comedy, Drama film with a runtime of 2h 17m.
CAST (20)
Irrfan Khan
Billas Pardesi aka Billo Barber
Shah Rukh Khan
Sahir Khan
Lara Dutta
Billu's Wife
Om Puri
Sahukaar Daamchand
Rajpal Yadav
Zallan Kumar
Mitali Mayekar
Gunja
PD
Pratik Dalvi
Ronak
Manoj Joshi
Damodar Dubey
RS
Rishikesh Sharma
Taro Bapu
Kareena Kapoor Khan
Sahir Khan's Heroine
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Sahir Khan's Heroine
Deepika Padukone
Sahir Khan's Heroine
Asrani
Naubat Chacha
Jagadish
'Modern' Madan
Rasika Joshi
Principal Gahalot
SS
Shankar Sachdev
Civil Officer
Chirag Vohra
Director
Atul Parchure
Charan Das Chaube
VK
Vineet Kapoor
School Committee Member 1
Nagesh Bhonsle
Damcand's Goon 1
BOX OFFICE
$5.8M
Budget
$10.0M
Revenue
+74%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
137 min (2h 17m)
Original Title
बिल्लू
Language
Hindi
Country
Rating
6.4/10 (109 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$5,750,000
Box Office
$10,000,000
Profit
+$4,250,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Billu about?
When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.
How long is Billu?
Billu has a runtime of 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Who stars in Billu?
The cast of Billu includes Irrfan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Rajpal Yadav.
How much did Billu make at the box office?
Billu earned $10,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $5,750,000.
What is the rating of Billu?
Billu has a rating of 6.4 out of 10 based on 109 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (2)
Comedy
Drama