Shoebite is an unreleased film and is the story of a man in his early 60s played by Amitabh Bachchan.

[2] Shoebite is the story of a man in his early 60s named John Pereira who sets out on a journey of self-discovery.

During the Manali schedule of the film, the shooting unit converted the Snow and Avalanche Study Establishment(SASE) into a hospital.

Percept filed a lawsuit against UTV seeking to prevent Shoebite from being made.

[10][11] In March 2018, Bachchan requested the makers to release the film in his tweet, saying Yes... put aside the internal debate, issues, or personal view points and give this labour of love from Shoojit Sircar a chance for others to appreciate this novel story and film...