Director Ahmed Khan was attached as a director for the movie but dropped out of the project for Bagchi 4. Vikram Bhatt is currently attached as director of the movie.
This movie will be an adaptation of The Whole Ten Yards (in which the first Awara Paagal Deewana movie was an adaptation of The Whole Nine Yards).
The movie will be an adaptation of The Whole Ten Yards and will revamp the story to make the movie look larger than life. Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Aftab Shivdasani, Paresh Rawal, Amrita Arora, Aarti Chhabria, Preeti Jhangiani, Rahul Dev, Sanjay Dutt, and Arshad Warsi will rehearse for their roles in the upcoming months.
The Great Khali aka Dalip Singh Rana will appear in the movie as a supporting role.