Highly waited romantic emotional movie Mr. & Mrs. Mahi, starring Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, has been released on Television premier on 17th October 2024. After its theatrical release on earlier this year and its popular run on Netflix, the movie is now scheduled to be broadvast on TV providing a new platform for audience on how have they missed the initial release?
Plot Overview
Mr. & Mrs. Mahi is all about the lives of two people, Mahendra played by Rajkummar Rao and Mahima done by Janhvi Kapoor and their differences that shared a common passion on cricket. Move revolves into their journey of love, marriage and how cricket become the main in an individual life and their struggles. Mahendra is failed cricketer and he sees his vision through Mahima who is natural talent on the sport and interest in pursuing it. The story is all about ambition, partnership, teamwork and their passion and love on the game shapes their lives into reality.
Initial Success on the Commercial Front
Initially it was released in theatres on 31st May, 2024, movie whooped up a decent box office collection and earned around ₹51.9 crore globally, with ₹43.1 crore from domestic markets. It broke records on advance ticket sales too at the release week which intend to sell around 2.5 lakh tickets on Cinema Lovers Day due to price discount that become the highest presale record in 2024.
Audience Response and Critics:
Few praised the performances of Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor, especially their on-screen chemistry while others criticized on screenplay depth lacking
Release on OTT and TV Premiere
Following its theatrical success, Mr. & Mrs. Mahi premiered on Netflix on July 26, 2024, where it found a wider audience. The sports-romantic drama quickly gained popularity on the platform, appealing to fans of both cricket and heartwarming, relationship-driven stories. Now, the film is set to reach a broader television audience, with its premiere scheduled for October 17, 2024.
Key Cast and Crew
Director: Sharan Sharma
Others roles in movie features Mishra, Abhishek Banerjee, and Rajesh Sharma in pivotal roles.
Produced by Dharma Productions and Zee Studios,
Main lead role: Rajkummar Rao and Janhvi Kapoor