Jackie Shroff Becomes the ‘Superhero Grandpa’ for Kids; The Great Grand Superhero Set for May 29 Release

Fans of Bollywood veteran Jackie Shroff are in for a heartwarming treat as the official release date for his upcoming film, The Great Grand Superhero, has been announced. The film promises a unique, age-defying story dedicated to children and the power of dreams.

“A Superhero is Anyone Young at Heart”

Speaking about the project, Jackie Shroff (affectionately known as ‘Jaggu Dada’) shared an inspiring message regarding the film’s core theme. He stated:

“With ‘The Great Grand Superhero,’ we are fulfilling every child’s dream. My belief is that if your spirit stays young and your spine stays strong until you’re 90, that itself makes you a superhero. Kids’ dreams should always come first.”

The Poster Reveal

On Friday, the actor took to his Instagram handle to share the film’s official poster, which immediately caught the attention of fans. The poster hints at a fun, lighthearted role for the actor. He captioned the post: “Phata poster, nikla Superhero Dadaji! ‘The Great Grand Superhero’ is coming to meet you all in cinemas on May 29.”

Cast and Production Details

Directed by Manish Saini, the film is produced under the banners of Zee Studios and Amdavad Films. The movie features an ensemble cast, including:

• Lead Cast: Prateik Smita Patil, Bhagyashree Dasani, and Sharat Saxena.
• Supporting Cast: Mihir Godbole, Durgesh Kumar, Saharsh Shukla, Shivansh Chorge, and Kumar Saurabh in pivotal roles.

Shroff was last seen in the 2025 release Tu Meri Main Tera, and his transition into this “Superhero Grandpa” persona is already generating significant buzz among family audiences.

Final Take

The Great Grand Superhero appears to be a refreshing addition to Indian cinema, blending family values with a touch of fantasy. Manish Saini’s direction combined with Jackie Shroff’s legendary screen presence makes this one of the most anticipated family entertainers of the season.

Disclaimer: This report is based on official press releases and social media updates from the production houses. Final theatrical release schedules are subject to change as per the distributor’s discretion.