Dhoom 3 (2013)

 ●  Tamil ● 2 hrs 53 mins

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Stylised and scintillating, 'Dhoom 3' is a suspenseful action thriller that revolves around the life of a circus performer whose expertise is in the art of creating illusion and deceiving people for their own entertainment. However, when his father who was his teacher, guide and friend is killed, he must use his skills of deception for avenging the culprits. By burglarising a corrupt bank in Chicago, he sets forth on his mission, but two cops from Mumbai assigned to investigate the case stand in his way as they diligently monitor his each move, awaiting a false step... How will events unfold?
Did you know? Aamir Khan says that his character in Dhoom 3 - Sahir, has been the toughest role till date. He had to undergo rigorous training to play the clown thief. Read More
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as Sahir
as Radhika
as A.C.P. Jai Dixit
as Anderson
as Waitress / Circus Attendee
as Businessman
as Dancer
as Psycho Gang Member 2
as Witch Dancer
as Police Sergeant
as Circus Patron
as Painter
as Executive Banker
as Lawyer / Pawn Shop customer / Police Officer
as Business Woman
as Businessman
as Officer Dolan
as Police officer
as Circus goer / love song party goer
as Business Woman on street
as Dancer
as Selina Kapoor
as Grandpa
as Alley Punk
as Bank Teller
as Circus patron, business woman
as Sahir Bus Mother
Supporting Actor
as Boy dancer / extra
as Backup Dancer
Supporting Actor
as Metro Police Officer
Supporting Actor
as Theme Park Guest
as Sahir Bus Naughty Child
as Banker
as Jennifer
as Paramedic
as Bikini girl / Amusement park patron
as Police Officer
as Banker
as Traveller
as Street Basketball Player
as Window shopper
as Banker
as Pedestrian
as Bank Security
as Traveller
as Pawn Shop Patron
as Aerial Performer
as Motorcycle Chase Observer
as The Father On The Dock
as Indian news reporter
as Amusement Park Employee
as Police Officer
as Circus Attendee
as Pawnbroker
as Banker 1
as Dancer
Supporting Actress
as Dancer
Supporting Actress
as Audition Barker
as Abar Fateh Khan

Direction

First Assistant Director
Second Assistant Director
Assistant Director

Writers

Dialogue Writer

Camera and Electrical

Director of Photography
Focus Puller

Sound

Sound Re-recording Mixer

Art

Art Director
Production Designer

Casting

Casting Associate
Casting Assistant

Choreography

Costume and Wardrobe

Special Effects

Special Effects Coordinator

Visual Effects

Visual Effects Supervisor
Visual Effects Coordinator

Transportation

Transportation Coordinator
Driver
Film Type:
Feature
Language:
Tamil
Spoken Languages:
Hindi, English
Colour Info:
Color
Sound Mix:
Dolby, Dolby Atmos
Frame Rate:
24 fps
Aspect Ratio:
1.44:1 (IMAX), 2.35:1, 2.39:1 (Scope)
Stereoscopy:
No
Archival Source:
QubeVault
Movie Connection(s):
Dubbed from: Dhoom 3 (Hindi)
Filming Locations:
Goofs:
Character Error
During the first robbery scene, when Sahir is falling down from the bank building, neither his clothes, nor his hair are fluttering in the air, which is expected when someone is under such a free fall.

Continuity
In the auto rickshaw fight scene, Ali's bike's front tire keeps changing from Continental to Zapper.

Continuity
Ali's bike changes from BMW to Yamaha in the first fight scene.

Errors in Geography
The entire final sequence is not near Chicago as there are no mountains or hydroelectric dams of that size in the region.

Revealing Mistakes
When both the Samar and Sahir are falling front he dam, tears are shown rolling downwards from his eye, but when falling at that speed tears will roll upwards not downwards.
Trivia:
The cooperative giant Amul that is popularly known for its out of the box advertisements and billboards, has roped in none other than 'Dhoom 3' baddie Aamir Khan to highlight its message of good health and strength from Amul's products, with a beefy Aamir Khan lost in thought as he looks out the glass windows, sipping some and munching on bread and butter.

Bollywood's first film to be released in the IMAX format.

Raising the bar of pre-release promotions, came up with innovative advertisements with tag lines reading "It's Dhoom day. Are you bunking college today?".

Dhoom 3 released simultaneously with 3 Malayalam films but had more number of screens in Kerala than the others.

Most of the action sequences for this movie were done in Chicago and was handled by Hollywood stunt man Conrad Palmisano, and the entire stunt team professionals was from LA.

The set for the song 'Malang' was set up in Reliance Studios and took over 2 months to complete.

Professionally trained gymnasts for the song 'Malang' were flown in from the United States and trained in Mumbai for 20 days.

'Malang' is the most expensive song in this movie. Around the central theme of gymnastics, this song has over 200 dancers in the frame.

Aamir Khan says that his character in Dhoom 3 - Sahir, has been the toughest role till date. He had to undergo rigorous training to play the clown thief.

Aditya Chopra showed Amitabh Bachchan the Dhoom 3 trailer. He found the trailer awesome and messaged Aamir Khan telling him how he loved his work.

Aamir used one bowler hat throughout the film. At the Dhoom 3 trailer launch for fans, Aamir readily gave his bowler hat to a fan who asked for it.

The stunt wherein Aamir rides a bike on the rope was done digitally with only the background being shot as per VFX director.

Aamir Khan's first double role.

Frieda Pinto was considered for the lead role.

Aamir Khan's character was earlier named Jordan.