Homebound

Homebound

Drama | Sep 25, 2025 | Bollywood

Overview

Two childhood friends from a North Indian village pursue police jobs and face strains in their friendship as pressures mount.

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Homebound (2025) is a Hindi-language drama directed by Neeraj Ghaywan and produced by Dharma Productions. The film follows childhood friends Chandan and Shoaib as they attempt to pass the national police exam and navigate the social and personal pressures that test their bond. Starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Janhvi Kapoor, Homebound premiered at Cannes 2025 (Un Certain Regard) and released theatrically in India later in 2025. The film is noted for grounded performances, humanist storytelling and festival recognition.

Homebound Crew Information

Director
Neeraj Ghaywan
Neeraj Ghaywan
Cinematographer
Pratik Shah
Pratik Shah
Music Director
Naren Chandavarkar
Naren Chandavarkar
Benedict Taylor
Benedict Taylor
Amit Trivedi
Amit Trivedi
Producer
Karan Johar
Karan Johar
Adar Poonawalla
Adar Poonawalla
Apoorva Mehta
Apoorva Mehta
Somen Mishra
Somen Mishra
Production HouseDharma Productions
BudgetNA
Box OfficeEst. ₹3 crore (box office estimate)
OTT PlatformNetflix

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FAQs About Homebound

  • What is Homebound about?

    Two friends trying to become police officers and the strain on their friendship.

  • Who stars in Homebound?

    Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, Janhvi Kapoor.