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My Name Is Khan
Rizwan Khan, a Muslim from the Borivali section of Mumbai, has Asperger's syndrome. He marries a Hindu single mother, Mandira, in San Francisco. After 9/11, Rizwan is detained by authorities at LAX who treat him as a terrorist because of his condition and his race.
2010 · Directed by Karan Johar · 165 min · Drama · Romance · 11 frames
Tagline
An ordinary man, an extraordinary journey... FOR LOVE.
Crew
- Screenplay: Shibani Bathija
- Cinematography: Ravi K. Chandran
- Edited by: Deepa Bhatia
- Music: Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa
- Production design: Sharmishta Roy
- Produced by: Karan Johar, Gauri Khan, Hiroo Johar
Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan as Rizwan Khan
- Kajol as Mandira Rathod Khan
- Arjan Aujla as Sameer "Sam" Rathod Khan
- Jimmy Shergill as Zakir Khan
- Sonya Jehan as Hasina Khan
- Zarina Wahab as Razia Khan
- Adarsh Gourav as Rizwan (15 years old)
- Tanay Chheda as Rizwan (Young Child)
- Yuvan Makar as Young Sameer "Sam" Rathod
- Kenton Duty as Reese Garrick
Production
- Country: China, India, United Arab Emirates, United States of America
- Language: English, Hindi
- Studios: Dharma Productions, Fox Searchlight Pictures, Red Chillies Entertainment, Fox Star Studios
- Budget: $12,000,000
- Box office: $42,345,360
- Themes: autism, mumbai (bombay), india, based on true story, prejudice, religion, disability, asperger's syndrome, asian american, hopeful
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