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Watch - Homebound trailer out: Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa's brotherly bond shines; movie touches on the caste system

The first trailer of Homebound starring Ishaan Khatter, Vishal Jethwa and Jahnvi Kapoor is out and it promises to be a rivetting tale of friendship and love.

September 17, 2025 / 11:45 IST
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The poster of Homebound
The poster of Homebound

The first trailer of the much-awaited movie 'Homebound,' which has been creating waves at the international film festivals, is finally out and the trailer is all about the brotherly bond between the two leads played by Ishaan Khatter and Vishal Jethwa.

Ishaan and Vishal played childhood friends and share the ambition of being successful in their lives. But how, for one caste and another person, does his religion turn into a barrier to achieving their dreams?

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The trailer opens with Vishal Jethwa's character inquiring about police recruitment results and then how he always dreams of building a cemented house for his parents.

The trailer shows the turmoil in the lives of these young men. They meet with a girl (Janhvi Kapoor) who aspires to be a graduate and even wishes to do a PhD. The trailer is more about their desires, the struggles to achieve their dreams and the indefinite fight to stay afloat.

Homebound was recently screened at the prestigious Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) after the Cannes Film Festival in May 2025.