Dostana_
Original: दोस्ताना
"A story about two guys... a girl... and one little lie. Believe it!"
Two straight guys pretend to be a gay couple to secure a posh Miami apartment, but fall for their gorgeous roommate. Hilarity ensues as they strive to convince everyone of the ruse while secretly trying to win her heart.
Starring
Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Box Office
$20.0M
Updated Feb 16, 2026
WHERE TO WATCH
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Box office
Dostana earned $20.0M worldwide on a $10.0M budget — a 100% return on investment.
Year context
Dostana was released 18 years ago in 2008.
Dostana is a Drama, Comedy, Romance film with a runtime of 2h 21m.
CAST (14)
Abhishek Bachchan
Sameer 'Sam' Acharya
John Abraham
Kunal Chauhan
Priyanka Chopra Jonas
Neha Melwani
Kirron Kher
Sameer's Mother
Boman Irani
M
Bobby Deol
Abhimanyu 'Abhi' Singh
SB
Shrey Bawa
Veer Singh
Sushmita Mukherjee
Ms. Melwani
MG
Monika Gaba
Anaita
Harry Key
Auctioneer
Shilpa Shetty Kundra
Dancer (Shut Up & Bounce)
Ana Villafañe
Runway Model
Mavrick Moreno
Child in Park (uncredited)
Edward Sonnenblick
Magazine Editor
BOX OFFICE
$10.0M
Budget
$20.0M
Revenue
+100%
ROI
PROFITABLE
Verdict
DETAILS
Release
Status
Released
Runtime
141 min (2h 21m)
Original Title
दोस्ताना
Language
Hindi
Country
Rating
6.1/10 (164 votes)
Popularity
1
Budget
$10,000,000
Box Office
$20,000,000
Profit
+$10,000,000
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
What is Dostana about?
Two straight guys pretend to be a gay couple to secure a posh Miami apartment, but fall for their gorgeous roommate. Hilarity ensues as they strive to convince everyone of the ruse while secretly trying to win her heart.
How long is Dostana?
Dostana has a runtime of 141 minutes (2h 21m).
Who stars in Dostana?
The cast of Dostana includes Abhishek Bachchan, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Kirron Kher, Boman Irani.
How much did Dostana make at the box office?
Dostana earned $20,000,000 worldwide at the box office. The production budget was $10,000,000.
What is the rating of Dostana?
Dostana has a rating of 6.1 out of 10 based on 164 votes on TMDB.
GENRES (3)
Drama
Comedy
Romance