Accident on Hill Road

Accident on Hill Road
Directed by Mahesh Nair
Produced by Nari Hira
Written by Mahesh Nair
Siddharth Parmar
Stuart Gordon (story)
Starring Farooq Sheikh
Abhimanyu Singh
Celina Jaitley
Music by Raju Singh
Cinematography Ravi Walia
Editing by Amit Parmar
Distributed by Magna Film Production
Release date(s) December 31, 2009 (2009-12-31)
Country India
Language Hindi
Budget 2.5 crore[1]

Accident on Hill Road is a 2009 Bollywood film, directed by Mahesh Nair and produced by Nari Hira, starring Farooq Sheikh, Abhimanyu Singh, Celina Jaitley. The film is an authorised remake of the 2007 Hollywood film Stuck[2] which is in turn based on the true story of Chante Mallard.[3]

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Plot

When Sonam (Celina Jaitley) runs over a man Prakash (Farooq Sheikh) on her way home from a party one night she tries to dispose of him so no one will find out. She enlists the help of her drug dealer boyfriend Sid (Abhimanyu Singh).

Cast

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Release

Critical reception

Accident on Hill Road received mostly negative reviews from critics. Rajeev Masand said the film is "unintentionally comical",[2] Taran Adarsh gave it only one star out of five[4] and Nithya Ramani of Rediff called it "a terrible excuse for a film".[5]

References

  1. ^ Bollywood Trade News Network (8 January 2009). "Interview : Mahesh Nair". Glam Sham.com. http://www.glamsham.com/movies/interviews/09-mahesh-nair-interview-011018.asp. Retrieved 10 January 2010. 
  2. ^ a b Masand, Rajeev (1 January 2010). "Accident on Hill Road a test of endurance". CNN-IBN. http://ibnlive.in.com/news/masands-movie-review-accident-on-hill-road-a-test-of-endurance/108076-8.html. Retrieved 10 January 2010. 
  3. ^ Christy Lemire (9 June 2008). "'Stuck' looks at true story of 2001 Texas car crash with dark humour". CTV News. http://www.ctv.ca/servlet/ArticleNews/story/CTVNews/20080609/stuck_movie_review_080609/20080609/. Retrieved 10 January 2010. 
  4. ^ Taran Adarsh (31 December 2009). "Accident on Hill Road". Bollywood Hungama. http://www.bollywoodhungama.com/movies/review/14144/index.html. Retrieved 10 January 2010. 
  5. ^ Nithya Ramani (31 December 2009). "Stay away from Accident on Hill Road". Rediff. http://movies.rediff.com/report/2009/dec/31/accident-on-hill-road-review.htm. Retrieved 10 January 2010. 

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