Inspired by scandals in 1960s and 1970s Bollywood cinema, the film stars Himesh Reshammiya alongside newcomers Sonali Raut and Zoya Afroz, while Irrfan Khan makes a special appearance.

In 1960s Bombay, two actresses, Zara Fernandes and Chandni Roy, are both set to make their film debut on the same date.

Special appearances The soundtrack was composed by Himesh Reshammiya, with lyrics penned by Sameer, Kumaar and Shabbir Ahmed.

"Hai Apna Dil Toh Awaara" is an interpolation of the song of the same name by Hemant Kumar from the 1958 film Solva Saal.

The soundtrack released on 14 April 2014 with The Times of India stating "An album that has something for everyone, The Xpose is masala magic at its most potent.

"[4] Taran Adarsh of Bollywood Hungama rated the film 3/5 and concluded "an entertaining outing for fans of atypical Bollywood-style murder mysteries.

"[6] Subhash K. Jha reviewed the film for NDTV and gave it 3.5/5 stars stating "The suspense drama is bright, bouncy, believable and entertaining.