

Billu
2009, Hindi. Directed by Priyadarshan.
When a famous Bollywood actor visits a small village for a film's shoot, a poor hairdresser's claim that they were once childhood friends soon makes him the centre of attention.
- Runtime
- 2h 17m
- Post-credits
- None listed
- Language
- Hindi
- Rated
- U
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Popcorn Flick
Fun if you don’t overthink it.
6.5/10 from 122 TMDB viewer ratings.
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Where to watch Billu
Billu is streaming on Netflix in India.
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Availability in India as of 4 November 2026. Streaming data by JustWatch.
Cast & crew
- PriyadarshanDirector
- Irrfan KhanBillas Pardesi aka Billo Barber
- Shah Rukh KhanSahir Khan
- Lara DuttaBillu's Wife
- Om PuriSahukaar Daamchand
- Rajpal YadavZallan Kumar
- Mitali MayekarGunja
- Pratik DalviRonak
- Manoj JoshiDamodar Dubey
- Rishikesh SharmaTaro Bapu
- Kareena Kapoor KhanSahir Khan's Heroine
- Priyanka Chopra JonasSahir Khan's Heroine
- Deepika PadukoneSahir Khan's Heroine
Details
- Released
- 13 February 2009
- Original title
- बिल्लू
- Country
- India
- Written by
- Manisha Korde, Mushtaq Sheikh, Sreenivasan
- Budget
- $5.8M
- Box office
- $10M
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Billu: quick answers
Is Billu worth watching?
Our verdict is Popcorn Flick: Fun if you don’t overthink it. It scores 6.5/10 from 122 TMDB viewer ratings.
How long is Billu?
Billu runs 137 minutes (2h 17m).
Does Billu have a post-credits scene?
None is listed for Billu. Viewers tag these on TMDB, so a brand-new film may not be tagged yet.
Billu parents guide: is it suitable for kids?
Billu is rated U in India. That rating means it is generally fine for children.
Which OTT platform is Billu on?
Billu is streaming on Netflix in India. (Checked 4 November 2026.)
What movies are like Billu?
If you liked Billu, try Dhol, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham, Om Shanti Om.
Who directed Billu?
Billu (2009) was directed by Priyadarshan and stars Irrfan Khan, Shah Rukh Khan, Lara Dutta.