Tere Bin Laden Movie Review

Tere Bin Laden (Hindi)

Release Date:
July 16, 2010

'Tere Bin Laden' is a tongue in cheek comedy about an ambitious young news reporter from Pakistan who is desperate to migrate to the US in pursuit of the American dream. His repeated attempts to immigrate are shot down as his visa is always rejected. But when things couldn't look worse he comes across an Osama Bin Laden look alike. Ali then hatches a scheme to produce a fake Osama video and sell it to news channels as a breakthrough scoop! Unfortunately there are serious ramifications as the White House gets involved and dispatches a overzealous secret agent on Ali's trail.

'Tere Bin Laden' is a tongue in cheek comedy about an ambitious young news reporter from Pakistan who is desperate to... Show More

Tere Bin Laden is funny, but only in spurts

That a film can so convincingly make light of an unbearable tragedy is its astounding comic achievement

Hindustan Times

But the film isn’t entirely the laugh riot that it sets out to be : the first half is slow and slack.

Indian Express

Tere Bin Laden is, however, free of drama and emotion. It's a satire about all those wanting to set foot on the promised land. And it works.

This is one film that delights in ruffling feathers

India Today

Tere Bin Laden has both: a smart script and some smart acting

Times of India

Tere Bin Laden keeps us rolling on the floor with laughter