83 release date: When and where to watch Ranveer Singh starrer sports drama on OTT

Almost three months after its theatrical release, 83 has finally premiered on not one but two OTT platforms. After its television premiere on Star Gold on Sunday, the Kabir Khan directorial immediately started streaming on Disney+ Hotstar and Netflix. Interestingly, the film headlined by Ranveer Singh is streaming in all the languages it was released in, including Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. 

While making the announcement, Disney+ Hotstar wrote on their Instagram page, stating, "Are we in a stadium because we can hear fans cheering? #83 is now streaming in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam. #83onHotstar. @kabirkhankk @ranveersingh @deepikapadukone @pankajtripathi @harrdysandhu @ammyvirk @dhairyakarwa @annapurnastudios @reliance.entertainment @83thefilm @fuhsephantom."

While Netflix India wrote, "What better way to kick off the cricket season than to relive our most iconic victory?" 83 is now streaming. @ranveersingh @deepikapadukone @kabirkhankk @therealkapildev @nadiadwalagrandson @neena_gupta @pankajtripathi @boman_irani @tahirrajbhasin @actorjiiva @saqibsaleem @thejatinsarna @iamchiragpatil @dinkersharmaa #NishantDahiya @harrdysandhu @sahilkhattar @ammyvirk @adinathkothare @dhairyakarwa @rbadree."

The film '83 follows the journey of the Indian cricket team, captained by Kapil Dev, to victory in the 1983 World Cup. On June 25, 1983, 11 men defeated the twice-over World Champions West Indies at Lord's Cricket Ground, decisively establishing India on the international cricket stage.

Apart from the original version, it premiered on December 15 at the Red Sea International Film Festival and was released worldwide on December 24, 2021, (Christmas Eve) in conventional 2D and 3D formats, distributed by Reliance Entertainment and PVR Pictures in Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, and Malayalam.

The film's story and dialogues were co-written by Kabir Khan, Sanjay Puran Singh Chauhan, Vasan Bala, and Sumit Arora, and are based on the Indian national cricket team captained by Kapil Dev, which won the 1983 Cricket World Cup. It stars Pankaj Tripathi, Tahir Raj Bhasin, Jiiva, Saqib Saleem, Jatin Sarna, Chirag Patil, Dinker Sharma, Nishant Dahiya, Harrdy Sandhu, Sahil Khattar, Ammy Virk, Adinath Kothare, Dhairya Karwa, and R. Badree, with Ranveer as Dev and Padukone as Romi Bhatia, Dev's wife.