Bad Boy (2023 film)

Bad Boy is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi produced by Anjum Qureshi and Sajid Qureshi. The film stars newcomers	Namashi Chakraborthy and Amrin Qureshi. It is a remake of Cinema Choopistha Mava.

Plot
Raghu falls in love with a student named Rituparna whose father is very disciplined and against their relationship, However Raghu tries to prove his caliber to win the heart of his father.

Cast

 * Namashi Chakraborthy as Raghu
 * Amrin Qureshi as Rituparna "Ritu" Bannerjee
 * Darshan Jariwala as Dr. Ketan Patel
 * Johnny Lever as Poltu
 * Saswata Chatterjee as Shubhankar Bannerjee
 * Rajesh Sharma as Shambhunath, Raghu's father
 * Rajpal Yadav as Bus Conductor
 * Mithun Chakraborty special appearance in the song "Janabe Ali"
 * Rajiv Kumar Aneja as professor

Soundtrack
In 2019, it was reported that Himesh Reshammiya was roped in to compose songs for Santoshi's Bad Boy. The Background Score was composed by Raju Singh. While lyrics were penned by Himesh Reshammiya, Sonia Kapoor, Kumaar and Shabbir Ahmed.

Release and reception
The film was released on 28 April 2023, and it was unsuccessful at the box office. A critic from Rediff.com wrote that "The director, who began his career with films like Ghayal and Ghatak, has made romantic comedies too, including the cult-ish Andaz Apna Apna, but a movie like Bad Boy being made in 2023 would have been just as unwatchable no matter who made it". The film is now available for streaming on ZEE5.