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1997

Yes Boss is an engaging 1997 Bollywood romantic-comedy-drama directed by Aziz Mirza. This popular film stars prominent Bollywood figures Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla, and Aditya Pancholi in pivotal roles.

The film focuses on the quirky and complicated life of Rahul Joshi, played by Shah Rukh Khan, an ambitious young man working in an advertising agency in Mumbai. Rahul has big dreams of starting his own business and to save enough money for it, he's willing to do anything that pleases his ruthless, rich, and corrupt boss, Siddharth Chaudhary, portrayed by Aditya Pancholi. Siddharth, a philandering businessman, frequently takes advantage of Rahul by ordering him to cover up for his illicit affairs to maintain his reputation to his wife.

Entering this captivating but problematic world is Juhi Chawla as Seema Kapoor, an enthusiastic model with dreams of hitting it big in the industry. She’s smart, beautiful, ambitious, and mirrors Rahul with her dreams of a prosperous life. Seema soon becomes the object of Siddharth’s interest, and he attempts to win her over by making her believe that he’s a single, down-on-luck businessman. As expected, the charming Rahul is also attracted to Seema and they both share an almost instant connection due to their shared ambitions and dreams.

To cover up his lies, Siddharth hires Rahul to play his secretary, and thus lays an intricate web of love, lies, and secrets. Against this backdrop, the audience is treated to a series of comedic and dramatic instances. The movie is about how the desi 'David' fights the corrupt 'Goliath' for love, self-respect, and aspirations, all in a comic and entertaining way.

Shah Rukh Khan convincingly plays the role of the innocent, middle-class worker who wants to reach for the stars, showing his versatility as an actor. Juhi Chawla shines as a woman full of life, dreams, and innocence. The chemistry between Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla is both fun and heartwarming, making them one of the iconic Bollywood on-screen pairs. Aditya Pancholi takes on the role of the powerful, arrogant, and heartless boss with great conviction, making the audience root for the underdog.

Yes Boss offers an engaging narrative filled with humor and emotion, underlined by an interesting commentary on morality and ambition in the business world. The movie abounds with memorable moments thanks to well-written dialogue, high-octane drama, and a blend of comedy that is quintessentially Bollywood. Mirza's direction skillfully brings out the nuances of urban life and workplace politics.

The film also boasts a hit musical score composed by Jatin-Lalit. The soundtrack features a has a mix of sentimental ballads, like "Chaand Taare", and peppy numbers such as "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon" that were chartbusters during their time and continue to be well-received today.

Another major strength of Yes Boss is its strong ensemble cast, which includes many well-known faces from the Indian film industry. All supporting actors deliver strong performances that add substance and depth to the story. Each character, no matter how minor, has been drawn out well, each representing a particular shade of the urban sprawl and contributing to taking the narrative forward.

In terms of technical elements, the editing is crisp, the cinematography is vibrant that beautifully captures the bustling city life of Mumbai, and production design gives a genuine feel of the story's time and setting.

Overall, Yes Boss is a pleasing mix of romance, comedy, and drama that offers a scintillating mix of the struggles of the middle class and the aspiration of the young generation presented through an engaging story and performances. It stands testimony to why Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla are considered two of Bollywood's finest actors, and offers a cinematic journey that is both entertaining and thought-provoking in its essence.

Yes Boss is a Comedy, Drama, Romance movie released in 1997. It has a runtime of 163 min. Critics and viewers have rated it moderate reviews, with an IMDb score of 6.7..

6.7/10
Director
Aziz Mirza
Stars
Aditya Pancholi, Shah Rukh Khan, Juhi Chawla