''Missing on a Weekend'' is an Indian investigating thriller film directed by Abhishek Jawkar and produced by Rajesh Patange, Sebastian Joseph and Abhishek Jawkar.

Premise

''Missing on a Weekend'' is an investigating crime story based in Goa. Police Inspector Ali Ansari (

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) from CBI has been transferred to Goa to take charge of the current ugly undercover crime space which has troubled the tourism capital of India. Ansari has now got a new case in the midst of all the chaos, where one guy, Laksh (

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) has been found unconscious on Calangute beach. He is brutally hurt on his head and has lost substantial part of his memory. After the brief investigation, police get to know his whereabouts in Goa. As the police team reaches the resort where Laksh and his six other friends from Delhi are staying, they found one of his friend dead in one toilet of a cottage and all other friends are missing. Now, Ansari is left with only one suspect-cum-victim-cum survivor, Laksh, who hardly remembers anything that has happened.

Release Date

'Missing On A Weekend' was supposed to hit screens on 1 July, but issues from the censors and Goa Tourism (PR) kept a hold on the release. CBFC asks for 50 cuts in Missing On A Weekend ‘Missing on a Weekend’ gets release date after censor trouble. The film was finally released on 26 August 2016.

Cast

as Laksh Kumar *

as Inspector Ali Ansari *

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as Reeha Banerjee *Dishank Arora as Sub Inspector Ajay Kondse *

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as Tanisha Sehgal *Shiva Dagar as Rishab Singh *Akash Bathija as Prince Chawla *Siddhant Mahajan as Himanshu Malik *Khushboo Kamal as Smriti Yadav *Nikhil Punamiya as news reporter *

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in a special appearance as Mukhtaar *Madan Maruti Gadekar as Alvin Lobo *Charul Bawsar as Shama, Ali's wife *Akshay Raj as drug peddler *Ashish Warang as Police Commissioner *Marina Stankovic as foreigner *

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as dancer (Bairi song) *Chandni Sharma as dancer (Parda Hata song) *Abhinav Sharma as bar-tender *Sanjeev Dhuri as doctor *Omesh Bolke as fisherman

References

External links

* {{IMDb title, 5759540
Maryam Zakaria to sizzle in an item number for ‘Missing On A Weekend’
* Director: 'Missing On A Weekend' has no similarities with 'Talaash

2016 films 2010s Hindi-language films