Homebound Movie: Emotional Journey of Friendship & Struggle Wins Audience Praise, Now on Netflix
Bollywood’s new drama movie Homebound was released on September 26, 2025, in theatres. The director of the film Homebound is Neeraj Ghaywan, and the lead actors are Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa, and Janhvi Kapoor. Neeraj Ghaywan made the Masaan movie in 2015, which was liked very much by the audience. The IMDb rating of Homebound is 8.1 out of 10. It is made with a budget of 20 to 25 crores. The box office collection of this movie is only 3 to 4 crores. This movie has been nominated for an Oscar in 2025 from India.
The movie is released on Netflix on November 21, 2025. A viewer wrote on Twitter, “#Homebound made me realize how privileged I truly am. Couldn’t stop sobbing in the last 40 minutes. Ishaan & Vishal share this rare bond onscreen, somewhat very real & serendipitous. Rarely you come across a film that captures the pulse of the nation’s youth with so much sensibility.” Another viewer wrote, “Been hours since I watched homebound and I’m still searching for the right words. I am not sure if I’m ever going to find them either. The story and the acting, the colour grading & the cinematography all leave you in awe. Deserves every bit of acclaim.”
Overall, the Homebound movie is a movie about two friends walk home through a country that keeps failing them. Neeraj Ghaywan finds beauty in their bruised hope. The movie has gone really close to the lived reality of the characters in it.
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