Best of the Best (2026)
English and Hindi comedy film directed by Lena Khan
Best of the Best has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes (112 min). In the US it is rated PG-13. The English film released on 18 September 2026. It is directed by Lena Khan and stars Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Ankur Rathee and Chaneil Kular.
Cast and crew
- Director
- Lena Khan
- Written by
- Hasan Minhaj, Prashanth Venkataramanujam
- Distribution
- Netflix
Box office, awards and more
- Filmed in
- Jersey City, Montclair
- Country
- United States
Release and where to watch
- In theatres
- 18 September 2026
- On OTT
- Netflix date not announced
Can children watch it?
Best for 13 and above. Younger children should watch with a parent. This is the MPA rating in the US; other countries rate films separately.
Questions people ask
What is the runtime of Best of the Best?
Best of the Best has a runtime of 1 hour 52 minutes, or 112 min.
When did Best of the Best release?
Best of the Best released on 18 September 2026.
Who directed Best of the Best?
Best of the Best is directed by Lena Khan.
Who is in the cast of Best of the Best?
The cast of Best of the Best includes Maitreyi Ramakrishnan, Ankur Rathee, Chaneil Kular, Hasan Minhaj and Janina Gavankar.
Where can I watch Best of the Best online?
Best of the Best streams on Netflix.
What is Best of the Best rated in the US?
Best of the Best is rated PG-13 by the Motion Picture Association.
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