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{{Infobox film
| name = James
| image = James (2005 film).jpg
| caption =
| director =[[Rohit Jugraj]]
| producer = [[Ram Gopal Varma]] [[R. R. Venkat]]
| writer =Rohit Jugraj [[Kona Venkat]] Manish Gupta
| starring =[[Mohit Ahlawat (actor)|Mohit Ahlawat]] [[Nisha Kothari]] [[Zakir Hussain (actor)|Zakir Hussain]] [[Mohan Agashe]] [[Snehal Dabi]] [[Rajpal Yadav]] [[Raima Sen]] Rajendra Gupta Ishat Ali Ravi Kale
| music =[[Bapi-Tutul]] Amar Mohile Nitin Raikwar Prasanna Shekhar
| cinematography = [[Amal Neerad]]
| editing = Nipun Gupta Amit Parmar
| studio = RGV Film Company
| distributor = R. R. Movie Makers
| released = 16 September 2005
| runtime = 137 minutes
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| budget =
| gross =
}}
'''''James''''' is a 2005 Indian [[Bollywood|Hindi]] [[action film]] starring [[Mohit Ahlawat (actor)|Mohit Ahlawat]] and [[Nisha Kothari]]. It was directed by [[Rohit Jugraj]].<ref>"New action hero", ''[[The Hindu]]'', 2005-09-15.</ref><ref>Kumar, Anju. "Dreams need an introduction too", ''[[The Hindu]]'', 2005-11-18.</ref> The movie was a big disaster at the box office.

==Plot==
James, who comes to [[Mumbai]] seeking a successful life, ends up working as a bouncer at a club there, and fighting gangsters. He then encounters the brother of an MP who is always causing crime. James has a little fight in club which cause causes a huge conflict between the two, this also gets his brother and MP Shanthi Narayana involved. This conflict then causes death of James's friend, whom he lives with, Babloo, and because of this James is set on revenge.<ref>"Just a burst", ''[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]]'', 2005-09-24.</ref><ref name=Mail>Ahmed, Omar. "Films: We've seen this all before – only better", ''[[Birmingham Evening Mail]]'', 2005-09-23, page 39.</ref>

==Cast==
*[[Mohit Ahlawat (actor)|Mohit Ahlawat]] as James
*[[Priyanka Kothari]] as Nisha V. Rawat
*[[Mohan Agashe]] as DCP Vijay Singh Rawat
*[[Zakir Hussain (actor)|Zakir Hussain]] as Shanti Narayan
*[[Shereveer Vakil]] as Radhey Narayan
*[[Ravi Kale]] as Inspector Talwekar
*[[Snehal Dabi]] as Babloo
*[[Rajpal Yadav]] as Tony
*[[Vinayakan]] as Shanti Narayan's henchman
*Vineet Sharma as Shanti Narayan's henchman
*[[Riya Sen]] as [[item number]]

==Music==
#Jan Hain Tujhpe Jan Hain - [[Shreya Ghoshal]], [[Sonu Nigam]]
#Jindagee Jine Kaa Nam Hain Jee Le - Shweta Pandit
#Sinduree Aasman Hain Sharmaya Sa - [[Shweta Pandit]], Sonu Nigam
#Suraj Kee Kirno Kee Lalee Me Tum Ho - Shweta Pandit, Sonu Nigam
#Woh Hero Hain, Hero Hain Woh Hain Hero - [[Sunidhi Chauhan]]

== Critical reception ==
The ''[[Birmingham Evening Mail]]'' wrote, "The fight scenes and the songs are entertaining", but overall the film is "instantly forgettable".<ref name=Mail />
''James'' was a major disappointment for its producers.<ref>"The baddies are funny", ''[[The Statesman (India)|The Statesman]]'', 2006-09-23.</ref><ref>Salam, Ziya Us. "Girl, guy, love, marriage and a lot in between...", ''[[The Hindu]]'', 2006-09-17.</ref><ref>Salam, Ziya Us. "It's raining stars and more stars in Bollywood", ''[[The Hindu]]'', 2008-02-08.</ref><ref>"Who are Rohit's angels?", ''[[The Times of India]]'', 2008-03-04.</ref>

== References ==
{{Reflist}}
== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|tt0454481}}
{{Rohit Jugraj Chauhan}}

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[[Category:2000s Hindi-language films]]
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[[Category:Films scored by Nitin Raikwar]]
[[Category:Films scored by Amar Mohile]]
[[Category:Films featuring an item number]]
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