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Published 18:37 IST, October 9th 2019

Laal Singh Chaddha: Aamir's Khan upcoming film to hit theatres in 2020

Find out the latest updates about Aamir Khan's upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha. The movie is an adaptation from Tom Hank's classic movie, Forest Gump.

Reported by: Anushka Pathania
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Laal Singh Chaddha, the story of a man with low IQ, to be released in 2020. Aamir Khan on his 54th birthday announced his upcoming film Laal Singh Chaddha. It is being made by Viacom 18 Motion Pictures and Aamir Khan Productions together. Forrest Gump was a sweet movie featuring one of the most beloved movie stars of all time. Tom Hanks played the lead role of a slow-witted character Forrest GumpForrest Gump was based on a novel with the same title. Laal Singh Chaddha will be directed by Secret Superstar director Advait Chandan and it will be written by Atul Kulkarni.

Aamir Khan as Laal Singh Chaddha

Aamir Khan, during media interactions, revealed that he would be preparing for the role of Laal Singh Chaddha six months before the movie shooting starts. He intends to lose twenty kg weight for his role in Laal Singh Chaddha. He further said that the character has a lean and slim body, for which it becomes essential for him to lose weight. Aamir Khan also talked about how he had always loved the script of Forrest Gump and therefore got inspired to make a remake of the movie. Laal Singh Chaddha would be a movie which people would enjoy watching with their families. 

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Release Date:

The movie is set to release in December in the year 2020. Shooting for the film, Laal Singh Chaddha is likely to begin in October this year. Recently, Kareena Kapoor Khan was spotted at Aamir Khan's home for the script reading of Laal Singh Chaddha. The pair will be seen again on the big screen after having appeared together in 3 Idiots.

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Laal Singh Chaddha Cast :  

The star cast of the movie is Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. The couple is reuniting after they were seen romancing in 3 Idiots. In 1995, Forrest Gump was a movie that received Academy Awards for Best Picture and many more Oscars. People are eagerly waiting to see what magic will this movie by Aamir Khan make. The movie will release on Christmas of 2020.

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Updated 22:45 IST, October 9th 2019

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