Muddat is a 1986 Indian Hindi-language thriller drama film directed by K. Bapaiah, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Jaya Prada, Padmini Kolhapure along with Kader Khan, Shakti Kapoor and Asrani. The film was a remake of Telugu film Chattamtho Poratam. It was the highest grossing Indian film of 1986 in worldwide box office.
Bharti, a law student, lives with her widower and blind dad. Ravi Shankar Singh is a singer and dancer; Bharti is his fan and never misses his music concerts. One day Bharti is shocked to see Ravi being arrested by the police. She finds out that Ravi has confessed to the killing of a man, Rana Singh, and will soon be hanged. Bharti attends Ravi's last concert, but Ravi abducts her and forcibly marries her. After the marriage, Ravi is arrested and appears in court. It is revealed that Ravi and Bharti had conspired together to overturn Ravi's death penalty to life imprisonment, but the court is still not convinced and upholds Ravi's death penalty. Ravi's innocence or guilt is revealed in the climax.
Composed by Bappi Lahiri & Lyrics by Indeevar, the soundtrack album of the film was superhit at that time with popular songs like "Pyaar Humara Amar Rahega" & "Mujhe Kehte Hain Romeo".
This movie collected â¹ 3.36 crore at the domestic box office and â¹ 15 crore at the global box office. Hence, it was declared a "Blockbuster".