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August 15 Theatrical Releases: As India prepares to commemorate its 78th Independence Day, the nation's cinema landscape is poised to erupt in a vibrant celebration of diverse storytelling, catering to a wide range of cinematic tastes. This year's eclectic lineup promises to be a treat for movie enthusiasts, with a plethora of genres and themes on offer. From adrenaline-fueled action thrillers that will keep you on the edge of your seat, to heartwarming family comedies that will leave you smiling, and intense dramas that will stir your emotions, there's something for every discerning viewer.

Here is a complete list of movies that are all set to hit the theatres on Independence Day (August 15):

August 15 Theatrical Releases

Thangalaan

Thangalaan, a forthcoming Indian Tamil-language action-adventure film, is directed by the acclaimed filmmaker Pa. Ranjith and produced by a collaboration of Studio Green, Neelam Productions, and Jio Studios. The movie features Vikram in the lead role, supported by an ensemble cast including Malavika Mohanan, Parvathy Thiruvothu, Daniel Caltagirone, Pasupathy, Hari Krishnan Anbudurai, and Sampath Ram.

Khel Khel Mein

Bollywood stars Akshay Kumar and Taapsee Pannu are joining forces once again, following their successful collaboration in Naam Shabana. Meanwhile, Fardeen Khan is making a comeback to the silver screen after a 15-year hiatus. Notably, Akshay and Fardeen have previously worked together in the comedy film Heyy Babyy, which resonated well with audiences. With their past comedic success in mind, fans are eagerly anticipating that the trio will recreate the same magic in their upcoming film, Khel Khel Mein.

Double iSmart

Get ready for the thrilling ride of Double iSmart, a 2024 Indian Telugu-language science fiction action thriller film, helmed by the visionary director Puri Jagannadh. Co-produced by Puri Jagannadh and Charmy Kaur under the banner of Puri Connects, this movie is a spiritual successor to the blockbuster hit iSmart Shankar. The film boasts an impressive ensemble cast, featuring Ram Pothineni, Sanjay Dutt (making his Telugu debut), Kavya Thapar, Bani J, Sayaji Shinde, Getup Srinu, and Ali, promising an unforgettable cinematic experience.

Mr Bachchan

Mr Bachchan is based on the real-life income tax raid conducted on Indian industrialist Sardar Inder Singh. The movie stars actor Ravi Teja in the lead role.

Vedaa

Vedaa, an upcoming Hindi-language action drama film, is set to hit theatres on August 15, 2024. Directed by Nikkhil Advani and produced by a collaboration of Zee Studios, Emmay Entertainment, and JA Entertainment, the film boasts a talented cast, including John Abraham, Sharvari in the titular role, Abhishek Banerjee, and Tamannaah Bhatia. Drawing inspiration from real-life events, Vedaa promises to deliver a gripping narrative, packed with action, drama, and suspense, making it a highly anticipated release of the year.

Stree 2

Get ready for a spine-tingling comedy horror experience with Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank, the upcoming Hindi-language film directed by Amar Kaushik and written by Niren Bhatt. This highly anticipated sequel to the 2018 hit Stree stars Shraddha Kapoor and Rajkummar Rao, and marks the fifth instalment in the Maddock Supernatural Universe. Produced by Dinesh Vijan and Jyoti Deshpande under Maddock Films and Jio Studios, the film boasts a talented ensemble cast, including Pankaj Tripathi, Abhishek Banerjee, and Aparshakti Khurana in supporting roles.

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