Toaster (2026)
DirectorVivek Daschaudary
StarringRajkummar Rao, Sanya Malhotra, Archana Puran Singh, Upendra Limaye
Watch onNetflix
Best for: Viewers who enjoy dark comedy with a crime-action twist and an ensemble cast led by Rajkummar Rao.
Where to watch Toaster online in India
Subscription
NetflixAvailability for India, data by JustWatch. Updated 23 October 2026.
Toaster OTT release date
| OTT / digital release (India) | 15 April 2026 |
|---|---|
| Streaming now on | Netflix |
Release dates for India as listed on TMDB.
Toaster story (no spoilers)
Toaster is a Hindi comedy-crime-action film about Ramakant, a miser whose life spirals into murder and chaos after he becomes obsessed with a toaster he gave as a wedding gift. The story kicks off when the gift becomes a point of fixation, pulling in a cast of characters including Shilpa, Malini Pherwani, Inspector Balgaode, Glen D'Souza, Mrs. D'Souza, Nandini, and Amol Amre. As the obsession deepens, the situation escalates into crime and violent confrontations, with a tone that blends dark comedy and action. Directed by Vivek Daschaudary, the film runs 126 minutes and also features music by Aman Pant and Arjun Iyer. It is a single-language Hindi release, and the narrative stays focused on the absurd consequences of Ramakant's fixation.
Should you watch Toaster?
Watch it for
- Rajkummar Rao leads as the miser Ramakant, with Sanya Malhotra, Abhishek Banerjee, and Farah Khan in supporting roles.
- The film mixes Comedy, Crime, and Action, so you get dark laughs and escalating conflict in one 126-minute package.
- Director Vivek Daschaudary steers a story built around a wedding-gift toaster that triggers murder and chaos.
- The ensemble includes Archana Puran Singh, Upendra Limaye, Seema Pahwa, and Jitendra Joshi in character roles.
Skip it if
- You prefer straightforward genres; this one blends comedy, crime, and action around a single absurd premise.
- You want a short watch; the runtime is 126 minutes.
- You dislike stories where a petty obsession drives violent consequences.
Toaster cast
Rajkummar Raoas Ramakant
Sanya Malhotraas Shilpa
Archana Puran Singhas Malini Pherwani
Upendra Limayeas Inspector Balgaode
Abhishek Banerjeeas Glen D'Souza
Seema Pahwaas Mrs. D'Souza
Farah Khanas Nandini
Jitendra Joshias Amol Amre
Pratik Gandhias Customer at Shop
Patralekhaaas Guest at Wedding
Karamveer Choudharyas GurujiToaster movie details
| Director | Vivek Daschaudary |
|---|---|
| Writer | Akshat Ghildial, Anagh Mukherjee, Parveez Shaikh |
| Music | Aman Pant, Arjun Iyer |
| Cinematography | Jishnu Bhattacharjee |
| Producer | Rajkummar Rao, Patralekhaa |
| Release date | 15 April 2026 |
| Runtime | 2h 6m (126 minutes) |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Country of origin | India |
| Languages spoken in the film | Hindi |
| Original title | टोस्टर |
Parental guide: is Toaster family friendly?
This is a general guide based on the crime and action genres; the film is not explicitly certified here, so parents should use discretion. This is a general guide based on genre and certification.
Our verdict
Toaster is a quirky Hindi comedy-crime-action film that leans on Rajkummar Rao's portrayal of a miser obsessed with a wedding-gift toaster. The 126-minute runtime and ensemble cast keep the premise moving, though the mixed tone may not suit everyone. It's a decent pick if you like dark, absurd humor with a side of crime.
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Love SoniaFrequently asked questions
Where can I watch Toaster online in India?
Toaster is available for streaming in India on Netflix with a subscription. It is not listed as free on any major Indian OTT platform.
When is Toaster releasing?
Toaster releases on 15 April 2026. It is a Hindi-language film.
Who is in the cast of Toaster?
The cast includes Rajkummar Rao as Ramakant, Sanya Malhotra as Shilpa, Archana Puran Singh as Malini Pherwani, Upendra Limaye as Inspector Balgaode, Abhishek Banerjee as Glen D'Souza, Seema Pahwa as Mrs. D'Souza, Farah Khan as Nandini, and Jitendra Joshi as Amol Amre.
Who directed Toaster?
Toaster is directed by Vivek Daschaudary. The music is by Aman Pant and Arjun Iyer.
What is the runtime of Toaster?
Toaster runs for 126 minutes. It is a comedy-crime-action film.
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