In September 2024, the film was announced with a poster featuring the three lead actors, along with its release date set for 15 November 2024.[10] However, during Diwali 2024, the makers unveiled a new poster featuring the extended cast and announced that the release had been postponed to 24 January 2025.[11][12]
Reception
Fussclass Dabhade received mixed to positive reviews from critics, with praise for its performances and emotional depth but criticism for its pacing and narrative coherence. Nandini Ramnath of Scroll.in described the film as a "bittersweet saga" about three siblings, appreciating the performances of Amey Wagh, Siddharth Chandekar, and Kshitee Jog, but noted that the film struggles to balance its comedic and dramatic elements.[13] Devendra Jadhav, writing for Lokmat, lauded the film’s heartfelt portrayal of sibling dynamics and Hemant Dhome’s direction, though he pointed out that the screenplay occasionally feels overstretched.[14] Kalpesh Kubal of The Times of India gave the film a 3.5/5 rating, commending the chemistry among the leads and the film’s emotional resonance, but criticized its uneven pacing.[15] Santosh Bhigarde of Sakal highlighted the film’s relatable themes and strong ensemble cast, but felt that the narrative could have been tighter to maintain audience engagement.[16]