The
curiosity
which
it
created
after
the
trailer
release
where
we
got
to
see
a
huge
lock
was
simply
awesome.
Heist
films
are
very
popular
in
Hollywood
than
Bollywood.
It
is
quite
engaging
and
keeps
the
audience
guessing,
Happy
New
Year
falls
into
that
genre
with
some
music
and
dance
added
according
to
Indian
taste.
Happy
New
Year
is
an
action
comedy
film
by
Farah
Khan.
It
has
an
ensemble
cast
which
includes
Deepika
Padukone,
Abhishek
Bachchan,
Sonu
Sood,
Jackie
Shroff,
Vivaan
Shah
and
Boman
Irani.
The
central
theme
of
the
movie
may
be
the
heist
-
a
formula
used
often
in
Hollywood
and
Bollywood
-
but
Farah
says
there
are
things
that
set
her
movie
apart
from
what
the
audience
has
already
seen
in
the
genre.
Farah
Khan
says,
"Heist
is
a
genre,
it's
a
formula,
just
like
love
story
and
romance
is
a
formula...the
obstacle
lies
in
how
you
make
it
and
how
you
add
your
own
twist
to
it."
Whether
the
movie
is
all
about
heist
or
not,
we
will
get
to
know
when
it
releases
on
October
24.
But
for
now
let
us
see
the
big
Bollywood
movies
that
was
based
on
heist.
Click
on
the
slides
below
to
know
more
on
Bollywood
movies
which
was
made
based
on
heist...
Dhoom
Series
It
is
one
of
best
movies
based
on
heist
in
Bollywood.
The
film
revolves
around
a
cop
and
his
side
kick
mechanic
who
helps
to
nab
the
gang
who
tries
to
rob.
Dhoom
which
was
out
in
2004
was
followed
by
a
sequel
Dhoom
2
in
2006
and
then
another
sequel
Dhoom
3
in
2013.
Players
Players
featuring
Abhishek
Bachchan,
Sonam
Kapoor,
Neil
Nitin
Mukesh,
Bipasha
Basu,
Bobby
Deol,
Sikander
Kher
and
Omi
Vaidya
in
lead
roles,
while
Aftab
Shivdasani
in
a
cameo
was
a
thriller
based
on
heist.
This
was
an
official
remake
of
the
Hollywood
flick
Italian
Job.
Tees
Maar
Khan
This
is
an
official
remake
of
an
Italian
film,
After
The
Fox.
Akshay
Kumar
plays
the
conman
who
robs
a
non-stop
train
loaded
with
antiques.
Katrina
Kaif
played
the
female
lead.
Special
26
This
is
a
thriller
heist
directed
by
Neeraj
Pandey. The
film
featuring
Akshay
Kumar
is
inspired
by
a
real-life
heist
on
19
March
1987
where
a
group
posing
as CBI officers executed
an
income
tax
raid on
the Opera
House branch
of Tribhovandas
Bhimji
Zaveri in Mumbai.
Aankhen
This
film
also
has
an
ensemble
cast
of Amitabh
Bachchan, Akshay
Kumar, Arjun
Rampal, Paresh
Rawal and Sushmita
Sen
is
based
on
a
Gujarati
play
Andhalo
Pato (Blindman's
Buff).This
film
received
a
lot
of
critical
accliam
and
was
a
big
hit.