

Dil Chahta Hai
“Welcome To A Summer Of Their Lives You Will Never Forget”
Three inseparable childhood friends are just out of college. Nothing comes between them - until they each fall in love, and their wildly different approaches to relationships creates tension.
Where to watch Dil Chahta Hai in United States
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Where is Dil Chahta Hai streaming around the world?
| Country | Streaming on | Rent / Buy |
|---|---|---|
| United States | Mometu | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| India | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| United Kingdom | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Canada | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
| Australia | — | Apple TV Store, Google Play Movies, YouTube |
About Dil Chahta Hai
Dil Chahta Hai is a 2001 Hindi-language drama and romance film directed by Farhan Akhtar. The cast is led by Aamir Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Saif Ali Khan. It has a runtime of 3h 3m. Viewers rate it 6.9/10 across 300 ratings. In United States, it is currently streaming on Mometu.
Dil Chahta Hai was produced by Excel Entertainment and made in India. It was released on July 24, 2001, and carries a U certification. Made on a budget of about $2 million, it went on to gross $4 million worldwide.
- Director
- Farhan Akhtar
- Writers
- Farhan Akhtar, Kassim Jagmagia
- Release date
- July 24, 2001
- Original language
- Hindi
- Age rating
- U
- Status
- Released
- Country
- India
- Budget
- $2 million
- Box office
- $4 million
- Production
- Excel Entertainment
Dil Chahta Hai cast & crew
Dil Chahta Hai was directed by Farhan Akhtar and written by Farhan Akhtar and Kassim Jagmagia.
The cast features Aamir Khan as Akash Malhotra, Akshaye Khanna as Siddharth "Sid" Sinha, Saif Ali Khan as Sameer Mulchandani, Preity Zinta as Shalini, Dimple Kapadia as Tara Jaiswal, and Sonali Kulkarni as Pooja.
Behind the camera, the score was composed by Shankar Mahadevan, cinematography is by Ravi K. Chandran, and it was produced by Ritesh Sidhwani and Farhan Akhtar.
Is Dil Chahta Hai worth watching?
Dil Chahta Hai holds an audience score of 6.9/10 from 341 ratings, a solidly received drama films.
At 3h 3m, it's a full-evening commitment.
If you enjoy drama and romance, Dil Chahta Hai is worth a place on your watchlist.
How and where to watch Dil Chahta Hai
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Cast of Dil Chahta Hai

Aamir Khan
Akash Malhotra

Akshaye Khanna
Siddharth "Sid" Sinha

Saif Ali Khan
Sameer Mulchandani

Preity Zinta
Shalini

Dimple Kapadia
Tara Jaiswal

Sonali Kulkarni
Pooja

Ayub Khan
Rohit

Rajat Kapoor
Mahesh

Samantha Tremayne
Deepa

Suchitra Pillai
Priya

Suhasini Mulay
Sid's Mother
Bomi Doctor
Sameer's Father
Dil Chahta Hai — FAQs
▸Where can I watch Dil Chahta Hai in United States?
Dil Chahta Hai is streaming on Mometu in United States.
▸Is Dil Chahta Hai on Mometu?
Yes — Dil Chahta Hai is currently available on Mometu in United States.
▸What language is Dil Chahta Hai in?
Dil Chahta Hai is originally in Hindi. Subtitle and dub options vary by streaming service.
▸How long is Dil Chahta Hai?
Dil Chahta Hai runs 3 hours 3 minutes (183 minutes).
▸What is Dil Chahta Hai rated?
Dil Chahta Hai is rated U. It holds a 6.9/10 audience score from 341 ratings.











