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Kaante (2002)

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Average Rating: 6.4/10
Reviews Counted: 6
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To pull off the perfect heist, six strangers come together and have to learn to trust one another. But when a simple robbery goes wrong, they realize that someone in their midst must be an undercover cop. Will they destroy themselves figuring out the identity of the double-crosser? Amitabh Bachchan, Sanjay Dutt, Sunil Shetty, Mahesh Manjrekar, Lucky Ali and Kumar Gaurav co-star in this ensemble drama written and directed by Sanjay Gupta.

R, 2 hr. 34 min.

Drama, Art House & International, Mystery & Suspense

Directed By: Sanjay Gupta

In Theaters: Dec 20, 2002 Wide

On DVD: Mar 23, 2004

Box Office:$1.0M

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Cast

Amitabh Bachchan
Major
Sanjay Dutt
Ajju
Suniel Shetty
Marc
Kumar Gaurav
Andy
Mahesh Manjrekar
Baali
Lucky Ali
Mak
Malaika Arora
Lisa
Namrata Gujral-Cooper
Renu
Ranjit Chowdhry
McQuarrie's Partner
Michele de Angelis
bank receptionist
Tanuja
"Ishq Samunder" model
Gulshan Grover
club owner
Tiffany Shepis
stripper
Djemal Gaganidze
"Ishq Samunder" model
Gulnara Rakhimbaeva
"Ishq Samunder" model
Laura Davis
"Maahi Ve" dancer
Kurt Sinclair
police chief
Sterling Moore
bank teller
Arnie Alpert
lock-up cop
Sanjay Sippy
Mr. Adler
J.F. Davis
McQuarrie
Morgana Di Castlebesozza
receptionist
Gilbert Aguilera
drug dealer
Ike Bram
Sonny
Aslam Khan
Pathan
Chris Cudney
bouncer
Mils Stewart
bouncer
Jim Nelson
bouncer
Deya Simone
prostitute
Peter Esquivel
gun dealer
Lucas Burke
guy
Ajay Vidure
lawyer
Rebecca Ritz
female cop
Nathaniel McClure
G. D. shooter
Ted Richards
lock-up cop
Jim Bradley
ATM cop
Christina Jupinko
"Maahi Ve" dancer
Marcy McCusker
"Maahi Ve" dancer
Vai Au-Harehoe
"Maahi Ve" dancer
Stephanie Ellis
stripper
Shannon Green
stripper
Laura Lasher
stripper
Anjali Sengupta
"Ishq Samunder" model
Debali Ghoshs
"Ishq Samunder" model
Kavita Khariyat
"Ishq Samunder" model
Noor Hussain Ali
"Ishq Samunder" model

Critic Reviews for Kaante

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A delirious Bollywood reimagining of Reservoir Dogs, complete with musical numbers.

December 19, 2002 Full Review Source: New York Times

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Dave Kehr

New York Times

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As a perfect heist caper gone awry it is a stale, lurid, grade-Z rehash.

December 19, 2002 Full Review Source: Los Angeles Times

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Kevin Thomas

Los Angeles Times

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As seamless and effective a mix of Bombay and Hollywood genre conventions as they come.

February 2, 2004 Full Review Source: TheMovieReport.com

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Michael Dequina

TheMovieReport.com

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A Bollywood reworking of Resevoir Dogs with a little bit of the Usual Suspects thrown in - alright viewing - nothin mindblowing.

July 24, 2006

Khris N

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I have not seen reservoir dogs but even though i did kaante would have been my favourite between the two.

December 27, 2011

Manu Sharma

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