Homebound Release Date, starring Janhvi Kapoor, Ishaan Khattar, and Vishal Jethwa, has finally been revealed after much anticipation. The film, which was directed by Neeraj Gheyvan and produced by Karan Johar, is presently scheduled for release in India as well as other countries. After months of anticipation, it has officially been confirmed that the movie will be released on September 26, 2025. The movie has already had its world debut at international film festivals, where it was well received.
Story and theme of Homebound

Discussions on the film’s plot have gotten more heated since the release date of Homebound Release Date was revealed. Two childhood buddies from a rural community are the subject of the movie. In order to gain the respect they have always felt society lacks, they aspire to become police officers. However, life presents them with numerous challenging challenges as their ambition approaches realization. The audience will see a singular blend of emotions and realism in this heartwarming tale of friendship, aspirations, and adversity.
Festivals and Global Response
The movie had already established itself in the world’s largest film festivals prior to its theatrical debut. It was shown in the 2025 Cannes Film Festival and won a standing ovation at the Toronto International Film Festival. What was unique was that the film received nine minutes of applause from the Cannes crowd. It is already evident from this response that this movie has the potential to be a significant turning point for Indian filmmaking.
Starcast and Makers
In the movie, Janhvi Kapoor and Ishaan Khatter will reunite on screen. With them, Vishal Jethwa has also shown great character. Neeraj Gheyvan, the film’s director, is already well-known for his films’ poignant and powerful narratives. He has written a tale that will appeal to both the Indian and international audiences this time around. Apoorva Mehta, Adar Poonawalla, and Karan Johar are the film’s producers. Meanwhile, by becoming an executive producer, veteran Hollywood filmmaker Martin Scorsese has further enhanced its legitimacy.
OTT release and audience expectations

However, there is more good news for the audience following this. Homebound will be available for streaming on Netflix following a successful theatrical run. In other words, people who can’t see it in cinemas will be able to see it on the over-the-top platform. On social media, fans are already buzzing about this movie. Comments such as “Finally Janhvi and Ishaan will be back” demonstrate how this movie will try to bring families and young people together.
Disclaimer: The information given in this article is based on various media reports and official announcements. Release date and other details may change from time to time. Readers are requested to rely only on the official announcements from the film makers and production houses for any updates.
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