Bodyguard (2011 Hindi film)
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| Directed by | Siddique |
| Written by | Adapted Screenplay and Dialogues: Siddique J.P. Chowksey Kiran Kotrial Additional Dialogues: Aloke Upadhyaya |
| Story by | Siddique |
| Based on | Bodyguard (2010) by Siddique |
| Produced by | Atul Agnihotri Alvira Khan Agnihotri Reliance Entertainment |
| Starring | Salman Khan Kareena Kapoor |
| Narrated by | Hazel Keech |
| Cinematography | Sejal Shah |
| Edited by | Sanjay Sankla Action Editor: Pranav V Dhiwar |
| Music by | Original Songs: Himesh Reshammiya Guest Composer: Pritam Chakraborty Background Score: Sandeep Shirodkar |
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| Distributed by | Reliance Entertainment |
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Running time | 131 minutes |
| Country | India |
| Language | Hindi |
| Budget | ₹60 crore |
| Box office | ₹252.99 crore |
Bodyguard is a 2011 Indian romantic action film directed by Siddique. A remake of the 2010 Malayalam film of the same name—also directed by Siddique himself, the film stars Salman Khan and Kareena Kapoor, alongside Raj Babbar, Mahesh Manjrekar, Aditya Pancholi and Hazel Keech in supporting roles.
Bodyguard broke many records upon its release. Within the first day of its release, it went on to become the highest opening day grosser for a Hindi film. The film set another box office record, netting ₹103 crore (US$22.07 million) in its first week, thus becoming the highest opening week grossing Hindi film until then. The film became a commercial success with a worldwide gross of ₹252 crore (US$53.99 million).