29 vs Dostana
29 has the higher audience score (8/10 against 6.2/10 for Dostana). Dostana is the shorter watch at 2h 21m compared with 2h 29m. Dostana is the older of the two (2008 against 2026). Both are comedy, drama, romance movies, so they suit a similar mood.
29
Dostana| 29 | Dostana | |
|---|---|---|
| Audience score | ★ 8.0/10 | ★ 6.2/10 |
| Year | 2026 | 2008 |
| Length | 2h 29m | 2h 21m |
| Genres | Comedy, Drama, Romance | Comedy, Drama, Romance |
| Country | – | – |
| Director | Rathna Kumar | Tarun Mansukhani |
| Main cast | Leona Lishoy, Vidhu, Preethi Asrani, Mahendran, Prem | Bobby Deol, John Abraham, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Ana Villafañe, Shilpa Shetty Kundra |
Synopsis
29
A quirky 29-year-old named Sathya embarks on an unexpected journey of laughter, unlikely friendships, and self-discovery. Through hilarious misadventures and chance encounters, he slowly sees life's bigger picture - its surprises, joys, and second chances.
Dostana
Two straight guys pretend to be a gay couple to secure a posh Miami apartment, but fall for their gorgeous roommate. Hilarity ensues as they strive to convince everyone of the ruse while secretly trying to win her heart.