New Delhi: Filmmaker Rajkumar Hirani is known for touching the hearts of the audience through his films. One of his blockbuster hit films released in 2009 – 3 Idiots created a stir all over the world with its story. Interestingly, while this film has achieved immense success all over the world, it has also been remade in Mexico named 3 Idiots.

While the film ruled the box office and won the hearts of audiences, its Mexican remake ‘3 Idiots’, released in 2017, is a coming-of-age comedy-drama that was also a blockbuster. The film was a box office hit in Mexico, selling over 3 million tickets and becoming the highest-grossing domestic film of the first half of 2017.

‘3 Idiots’ received tremendous love in India, its Mexican remake also created records, which shows the wide acceptance of the subject matter.

3 Idiots was written, edited and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, co-written by Abhijat Joshi and produced by Vidhu Vinod Chopra. Adapted from Chetan Bhagat’s novel Five Point Someone, the film stars Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan and Sharman Joshi in the lead roles. Kareena Kapoor, Boman Irani and Omi Vaidya are in the lead roles.