When to watch Alia Bhatt-produced 'Don't Be Shy' on OTT
What's the story
Prime Video has announced that its upcoming original movie, Don't Be Shy, will premiere worldwide on September 25. The coming-of-age romantic comedy is written and directed by Sreeti Mukerji and produced by Alia Bhatt and Shaheen Bhatt under their banner Eternal Sunshine Productions. Grishma Shah and Vikesh Bhutani are co-producers of the film.
Cast details
Meet the young ensemble cast of 'Don't Be Shy'
Don't Be Shy marks the debut of four young actors, Aarushi Bajaj, Ansh Duggal, Bianca Arora, and Piyush Khati. The film explores themes of friendship, young love, heartbreaks, ambitions, and the uncertainties of growing up.
The ensemble cast also includes Kunaal Roy Kapur, Anurag Basu, Neha Dhupia, and Anju Alva Naik in key roles.
Streaming details
When and where to watch the film
Don't Be Shy will be available exclusively on Prime Video in Hindi with English subtitles. The film will be accessible across India and over 240 countries and territories worldwide from September 25.
Nikhil Madhok, Director and Head of Originals, Prime Video (SVOD) and Amazon MGM Studios India, expressed excitement about the film's global streaming premiere.
Film insights
Joint statement of Bhatt sisters
Bhatt and Shaheen, co-founders of Eternal Sunshine Productions, said in a joint statement, "Don't Be Shy has been extremely special to us from the very beginning."
They added that the film captures "the friendships that shape you, the first loves that change you, the heartbreaks that stay with you."
The duo also praised the young cast's energy, vulnerability, and chemistry.