Desi Boyz Directed by Rohit Dhawan Produced by Krishika Lulla Vijay Ahuja Jyoti Deshpandey Story by Rohit Dhawan Starring Akshay Kumar John Abraham Deepika Padukone Chitrangada Singh Music by Pritam Distributed by Eros International Release dates 25 November 2011 Running time 121 min Country India Language Hindi Budget ₹65 crore (US $9.7 million) Box office ₹125 crore (US $19 million) Desi Boyz ( Hindi: देसी बोयज़) is a 2011 Indian comedy-drama film directed by debutant Rohit Dhawan, son of director David Dhawan. The film stars Akshay Kumar, John Abraham, Deepika Padukone and Chitrangada Singh in lead roles while Sanjay Dutt features in a cameo. The film was released on 25 November 2011, and received a mixed response from critics, however leading to good business at the box office. Desi Boyz Directed by Rohit Dhawan Produced by Krishika Lulla Vijay Ahuja Jyoti Deshpandey Story by Rohit Dhawan Starring Akshay Kumar John Ab... Read more »