Yes Boss (film)
Yes Boss is a 1997 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film directed by Aziz Mirza starring Aditya Pancholi, Shah Rukh Khan and Juhi Chawla. Produced by Ratan Jain, "Yes Boss" was one of the most successful films of the year, and was declared a super-hit at the box-office with a worldwide gross of . It is based on the film "For Love Or Money" (1993) starring Michael J Fox. The film partially inspired the 2005 Malayalam film "Junior Senior" and was remade in Tamil as "Guru En Aalu" (2009). The rights are owned by Khan's  production company Red Chillies Entertainment. "Yes Boss" received six nominations at the 43rd Filmfare Awards including Best Actor for Khan and Best Actress for Chawla. and Best Villain for Pancholi. Plot. Ambitious, Rahul Joshi wants to be rich, and is lucky enough to find a job with extra earnings from his boss, Siddharth, a lustful person having extramarital affairs, who has deviously trapped the rich Sheela. Rahul earns overtime money in keeping the affairs a secret. Later, Siddharth is lustfully attracted to the elegant and gorgeous Seema Kapoor, an aspiring model also desiring a life of luxury. Siddharth asks Rahul  to help him trap Seema too. Helpless, Rahul does so, but also has a soft spot for her. Anyway due to his efforts, Seema is impressed by Siddharth's personality. Gradually, the two get closer; Seema begins liking Siddharth. However, she also grows close to Rahul while seeking his help. As their companionship blossoms, Seema meets Rahul's mom, Sonali, a heart patient sensitive to any shocking news in life. Sheela's cousin Bhushan takes this benefit and tells Sonali that Rahul has married Seema, overjoying her. To not shock her, Rahul and Seema act as a happy couple and  slowly fall in love. Siddharth learns about them, and offers Rahul his dream office, with unsaid implication that it was in return for Seema. Rahul realises he was supporting his lustful habits for his dream office by being a bootlicker to him. He says he wants only Seema. After this fiasco, true love triumphs as Seema decides to spend her life with Rahul and Sonali, who wholeheartedly accepts their relationship again. Rahul decides he'd have a luxurious life for him and Seema by his own money, not by bootlicking anyone. Music. The movie soundtrack has 6 songs composed by  Jatin–Lalit who also composed the background score, with lyrics by Javed Akhtar. Most of the songs are sung by Abhijeet Bhattacharya and won his first Filmfare Award for Best Male Playback Singer for the song "Main Koi Aisa Geet Gaoon". Other contributing artists are Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan & Alka Yagnik. Box office. "Yes Boss" grossed in India and $975,000 (3.48 crore) in other countries, for a worldwide total of , against its budget. It had a worldwide opening weekend of , and grossed in its first week. It is the 12th-highest-grossing Indian film of 1997 worldwide. India. It  opened on Friday, 18 July 1997, across 180 screens, and earned nett on its opening day. It grossed nett in its opening weekend, and had a first week of nett. The film earned a total of nett, and was declared "Hit" by Box Office India. It is the 14th-highest-grossing film of 1997 in India. Overseas. It earned $975,000 (3.48 crore) outside India. It is the 3rd-highest-grossing film of 1997 behind "Dil To Pagal Hai" ($3.3 million (12.04 crore)) and "Pardes" ($1.7 million (6.12 crore)), which were also Shah Rukh Khan starrers. Awards. Won  Nominated