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Govinda and Varun Sharma starrer FRYDAY to hit screens on 12th October

Starring versatile actor Govinda and Varun Sharma in lead roles, the upcoming comic-caper Fryday has now moved to a new date for its theatrical release.

The film was earlier scheduled to hit screens on 11th May, but now it will enter theatres on 12th October, 2018.


Fryday has been directed by Abhishek Dogra, who has previously helmed Dolly Ki Doli (2015), starring Sonam Kapoor, Rajkummar Rao and Varun Sharma. It is a hysterical comedy-drama, which is sure to leave you in splits!

Apart from announcing the new release date, the makers of the film also launched the quirky poster today and we're sure that the audience can't keep up with the wait to watch this Govinda and Varun Sharma on screen together.

Presented by Inbox Pictures Pvt Ltd, produced by Sajid Qureshi and co-produced by PVR Pictures, Fry Day has music by Sajid-Wajid.

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