Having Indian actor/producer Akshay Kumar on board has already guaranteed the success of Canadian-Sikh hockey comedy Breakaway.
The film, which opens across Canada on Friday, premiered last week on 650 movie screens in India, thanks to the fact that Kumar is a well-known Bollywood star and a particularly well-connected producer. It will open in 99 theatres in the United Kingdom on Friday, as well as in Australia and parts of Africa and Asia.
The film’s title has been changed there to The Speedy Singhs, the fictional hockey team in the film, “because Breakaway wouldn’t make much sense there. It’s very much a hockey term,” Kumar said.
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