Race (film series)

Race is an Indian neo-noir action crime film series produced by Ramesh S. Taurani and Kumar S. Taurani under the banner of Tips Industries. The series was written by Kiran Kotrial, Shiraz Ahmed, Anurag Prapanna and Jitendra Parmar. The first two films star Saif Ali Khan as the main lead with Anil Kapoor as a recurring character. Where Akshaye Khanna played the antagonist in the first film. Race and Race 2 were directed by Abbas–Mustan while the third film, Race 3 was directed by Remo D'Souza. The third film Race 3 was a standalone sequel, having no connection to the storylines of Race and Race 2. Unlike the first two films, Race 3 received negative reviews from critics. The first film is loosely based on the 1998 Hollywood film Goodbye Lover.