Hollywood (2002)

Directed by

Dinesh Baboo

Genre

science fiction comedy

Country

India

Rated

UA

Rating

7.7 of 10 from 6 voters

Elsewhere

IMDb

How it feels

A scientist creates a human-like robot to help him attract a woman. The robot ends up falling for the same woman and competes with its creator.

quirkylightheartedwhimsicalromanticcomedicsci-fiplayfulcheesy

What happens

Hollywood is a 2002 Indian Kannada science fiction film written by Upendra and directed by Dinesh Babu. It stars Upendra in a triple role as Surendra, Upendra and US 47 (a robot) along with the Australian actress Felicity Mason as Manisha and Anant Nag. The film was shot entirely in Gold Coast, Australia with few supporting actors and a monkey named Lakshmi, voiced by Ramesh Bhat. The film was also dubbed into Telugu in 2003, retaining the same title. Upendra became the first Indian actor to portray the role of an android robot in a lead role. The same story of this film that a scientist who creates an android resembling himself to help him win over a girl. But, the android falls in love with the girl and tries to eliminate his creator. The film failed to perform commercially at the box office. The 2010 Tamil movie Enthiran was reported to be thematically similar to this movie. However, the Tamil film was announced in 1999 with stills featuring the lead pair and a Robot released officially. Kamal Haasan and Preity Zinta were announced as the lead in Shankar's Tamil film. (from Wikipedia, CC BY-SA)

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