Sitaare Zameen Par (2025)
DirectorR. S. Prasanna
StarringAamir Khan, Genelia D'Souza, Dolly Ahluwalia, Brijendra Kala
Watch onSony Liv
Best for: Families and fans of Aamir Khan who enjoy heartfelt comedy-dramas with a social message.
Where to watch Sitaare Zameen Par online in India
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Sitaare Zameen Par OTT release date
| Theatrical release (India) | 20 June 2025 |
|---|---|
| OTT / digital release (India) | 3 April 2026 |
| Gap between theatre and OTT | 287 days |
| Streaming now on | Sony Liv |
Release dates for India as listed on TMDB.
Taare Zameen Par Collection: all movies in order
- Like Stars on Earth (20 December 2007)
- Sitaare Zameen Par (20 June 2025) · this movie
Listed in release order, as per TMDB's Taare Zameen Par Collection.
Sitaare Zameen Par story (no spoilers)
Sitaare Zameen Par follows Gulshan Arora, a disgraced basketball coach who is ordered to complete community service by coaching a team of players with intellectual disabilities. Initially apprehensive and feeling out of place, Gulshan begins to see that his new team has real potential. As he works with them, the film blends comedy and drama, exploring how Gulshan and the players push each other toward the national championships. The tone is warm and uplifting, with moments of humour arising from the clash between Gulshan's cynicism and the team's earnestness. The story is about finding common ground and redefining what normal means, as reflected in the tagline 'Sabka Apna Apna Normal.'
Should you watch Sitaare Zameen Par?
Watch it for
- Aamir Khan plays Gulshan Arora, a disgraced basketball coach, in a role that mixes comedy and drama.
- Director R. S. Prasanna brings a story about a team of players with intellectual disabilities aiming for the national championships.
- The film is a follow-up in the Taare Zameen Par Collection, following the 2007 film Like Stars on Earth.
- With a runtime of 155 minutes, the comedy-drama unfolds at a leisurely pace, allowing the characters and their journey to develop.
Skip it if
- You prefer fast-paced films; at 155 minutes, the comedy-drama takes its time.
- You are looking for a pure comedy; the film balances humour with serious drama.
- You want a completely fresh story; this is the second film in the Taare Zameen Par Collection.
Sitaare Zameen Par cast
Aamir Khanas Gulshan Arora
Genelia D'Souzaas Suneeta Arora
Dolly Ahluwaliaas Preeto
Brijendra Kalaas Daulat ji
Happy Ranajitas Surinder
Deepraj Ranaas Paswan Ji
Gopi Krishna Varmaas GudduSitaare Zameen Par movie details
| Director | R. S. Prasanna |
|---|---|
| Writer | Divy Nidhi Sharma |
| Music | Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa, Ram Sampath |
| Cinematography | G Srinivas Reddy |
| Producer | Kiran Rao, Ravi Bhagchandka, Aamir Khan, Aparna Purohit |
| Release date | 20 June 2025 |
| Runtime | 2h 35m (155 minutes) |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Languages spoken in the film | Hindi |
| Original title | सितारे ज़मीन पर |
| Certificate (India) | U/A 13+ |
| Worldwide box office | $3.5 million (approx.) |
Parental guide: is Sitaare Zameen Par family friendly?
The film is certified U/A 13+ in India, suggesting it is suitable for teens and above; this is a general guide. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
Sitaare Zameen Par official trailer
Our verdict
Sitaare Zameen Par is a warm comedy-drama led by Aamir Khan as a coach who finds purpose with an unconventional basketball team. The film's 155-minute runtime allows for a detailed look at the players' journey, though it may feel slow for some. It's a solid follow-up to Like Stars on Earth, offering humour and heart without easy answers.
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Where can I watch Sitaare Zameen Par online in India?
Sitaare Zameen Par is available for streaming on Sony Liv in India. It is not listed as free on any major Indian OTT platform.
When did Sitaare Zameen Par release in theatres?
Sitaare Zameen Par was released theatrically in India on 20 June 2025.
What is the runtime of Sitaare Zameen Par?
Sitaare Zameen Par has a runtime of 155 minutes.
What is the watch order for the Taare Zameen Par Collection?
The Taare Zameen Par Collection consists of Like Stars on Earth (2007) first, followed by Sitaare Zameen Par (2025).
Who directed Sitaare Zameen Par?
Sitaare Zameen Par is directed by R. S. Prasanna.
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