---
title: "Style"
year: 2001
canonical_url: "https://www.archytele.com/show/style-2001"
media_type: "movie"
tmdb_id: 20916
imdb_id: "tt0306855"
status: "Released"
runtime_minutes: 159
community_rating: 6.3
vote_count: 17
content_rating: "Unrated"
---

# Style (2001) — Television & Cinema Intelligence Dossier

> **Archytele Living Vault Canonical Record**: https://www.archytele.com/show/style-2001

## Executive Summary & Cultural Positioning

Style is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language buddy comedy thriller film directed by N. Chandra. The motion picture features a cast that includes Sharman Joshi, Sahil Khan, Riya Sen, and Shilpi Sharma. With a runtime of two hours and thirty-nine minutes, the production was released on December 28, 2001. The narrative follows two characters named Chantu and Bantu, who work as scam artists. In their efforts to secure easy money, the pair attempts to woo wealthy women. During this process, the two prankster-loving men become embroiled in a murder case involving a woman. As the investigation unfolds, Chantu and Bantu find themselves identified as the prime suspects. According to financial records, the film was produced on a budget of 2.5 crore and earned 8.84 crore at the box office, ultimately becoming a sleeper hit. The film combines elements of comedy and thriller genres to explore the protagonists' attempts to navigate their situation while facing serious criminal allegations.

## The Hook & The Verdict

## Streaming Availability Matrix

| Region | Stream (Subscription) | Free / Ads | Rent / Buy |
| :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- |
| **United States (US)** | None | None | Amazon Video |
| **United Kingdom (GB)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | Amazon Video |
| **Canada (CA)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | None | None |
| **Australia (AU)** | Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads | Zee5 | Amazon Video |

## Creative Credits

- **Directed by**: N. Chandra
- **Networks / Studios**: N Chandra Global Infotainment Ltd

## Key Cast Continuity

- **Sharman Joshi** as *Bantu*
- **Sahil Khan** as *Chantu*
- **Riya Sen** as *Sheena*
- **Shillpi Sharma** as *Rani*
- **Rajkumar Kanojia** as *Sharad Kandi*
- **Bobby Darling**
- **Shakti Kapoor**

## Canonical Frequently Asked Questions

### Q: Where can I stream or watch Style online?
Style is currently available to watch or stream on Amazon Video, Amazon Prime Video, Amazon Prime Video with Ads. Check our live regional availability tracker above for latest direct streaming, subscription, rent, or purchase options.

### Q: Is Style worth watching?
Style holds a community rating of 6.3/10 based on 17 verified viewer ratings. It offers engaging Comedy, Thriller for fans of the genre.

### Q: How long is the movie Style and when was it released?
Style is a feature film with a runtime of 159 minutes. It was released in 2001. Release status: Released.

### Q: Who directed Style?
Style was directed by N. Chandra.

## Grounded Source Citations

- [Style — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20916)
- [Style (2001 film) - Wikipedia](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Style_(2001_film))
- [Style (2001) - Cast & Crew — The Movie Database (TMDB)](https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/20916-style/cast)
- [Style (2001) - IMDb](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0306855/)
- [Style (2001 film) - Wikiwand](https://www.wikiwand.com/en/articles/Style_(2001_film))
- [Moordwijven (2007) - IMDb](https://m.imdb.com/title/tt0948532/)

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