No One Killed Jessica(Movie, 2011)

No One Killed Jessica is a 2011 Indian Hindi-language crime drama film written and directed by Rajkumar Gupta. It stars Rani Mukerji and Vidya Balan. Based on the Jessica Lal murder case, the film revolves on a bartender who dies after being shot by a politician's son and her sister's struggle to find justice for her death. Made on a budget of ₹9 crore (US$1.1 million), No One Killed Jessica was released theatrically on 7 January 2011. The film received widespread critical acclaim towards its screenplay and cast performances and emerged as a sleeper hit, grossing ₹45.72 crore (US$5.7 million) approximately in its theatrical run. It was nominated for Best Film, Best Director (Gupta) and Best Actress (Balan) at the 57th Filmfare Awards, where it won Best Supporting Actress (Mukerji). ()