Best Hindi movies ever ... undoubtedly:-)

by abhisheksavalia | created - 23 Jun 2012 | updated - 30 Jun 2021 | Public

have just started this list (24/6/12) the list is ever growing... do feel free to suggest :-)

I am making this list so that one fine day when we wanna see a nice Bollywood movie we can scroll through this list and pick one... after all we tend to forget several good ones when we try to recollect...

Check out the English list too -- u wont be disappointed... :-) ===> http://www.imdb.com/list/ls002847674/

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1. Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)

Not Rated | 321 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

89 Metascore

A clash between Sultan and Shahid Khan leads to the expulsion of Khan from Wasseypur, and ignites a deadly blood feud spanning three generations.

Director: Anurag Kashyap | Stars: Manoj Bajpayee, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Tigmanshu Dhulia, Richa Chadha

Votes: 103,907

Both the parts r absolutely awesome!!!!

The characters look so original!...

Loosely based on Godfather,, but entirely original dialogues, twists, story and ABSOLUTE FUN to watch! again and again!

And now one more movie in this genre -- REVOLVER RANI ... this one's based on Kill Bill and based in Chambal... an Absolute delight (provided you liked Kill bill and Wasseypur kinda movies!)

2. Shanghai (2012)

Not Rated | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Prime leader of a campaign against a big government project is killed in what appears to be a road accident. An IAS officer is ordered to probe the incident and the veils of falsehood begin to drop.

Director: Dibakar Banerjee | Stars: Abhay Deol, Emraan Hashmi, Kalki Koechlin, Prasenjit Chatterjee

Votes: 10,524

3. Paan Singh Tomar (2012)

Not Rated | 135 min | Action, Biography, Crime

The story of Paan Singh Tomar, an Indian athlete and seven-time national steeplechase champion who becomes one of the most feared dacoits in Chambal Valley after his retirement.

Director: Tigmanshu Dhulia | Stars: Irrfan Khan, Mahie Gill, Rajesh Abhay, Hemendra Dandotiya

Votes: 37,881 | Gross: $0.04M

4. Kahaani (2012)

Not Rated | 122 min | Mystery, Thriller

A pregnant woman's search for her missing husband takes her from London to Kolkata, but everyone she questions denies having ever met him.

Director: Sujoy Ghosh | Stars: Vidya Balan, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Indraneil Sengupta, Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Votes: 65,919 | Gross: $1.04M

5. The Dirty Picture (2011)

Not Rated | 145 min | Biography, Comedy, Drama

The love story between an actress and a director, inspired by the life of the late south Indian actress Silk Smitha.

Director: Milan Luthria | Stars: Vidya Balan, Emraan Hashmi, Tusshar Kapoor, Naseeruddin Shah

Votes: 10,418

6. Sarkar (2005)

Not Rated | 124 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Subhash Nagre runs a parallel government in the city where he has a cult following. When his enemies plot to murder him, his son takes charge and stands up against them.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Kay Kay Menon, Supriya Pathak

Votes: 17,443

7. Sarkar Raj (2008)

Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An even more powerful gang emerges to wipe out Sarkar from the playground. A power plant proposal becomes a cause for greater political turmoil around him. What happens to the Family?

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Ravi Kale

Votes: 7,851 | Gross: $1.01M

8. Kyaa Kool Hai Hum (2005)

Unrated | 172 min | Comedy, Mystery

Karan and Rahul are fashion designers and surives on food of others functions. But some twists and confusion changes their life.

Director: Sangeeth Sivan | Stars: Tusshar Kapoor, Riteish Deshmukh, Isha Koppikar, Neha Dhupia

Votes: 3,800

however the sequel was a big disappointment...

9. Singham (2011)

Not Rated | 143 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A truly honest police officer is transferred to a town controlled by a gangster he has humiliated. The gangster believes he can use good power to bring down this officer who made him look foolish and weak.

Director: Rohit Shetty | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Kajal Aggarwal, Prakash Raj, Sudhanshu Pandey

Votes: 18,857 | Gross: $0.35M

10. Dabangg (2010)

Not Rated | 126 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A corrupt police officer faces challenges from his family, gangsters and politicians.

Director: Abhinav Kashyap | Stars: Salman Khan, Sonakshi Sinha, Sonu Sood, Arbaaz Khan

Votes: 34,327 | Gross: $4.63M

again, the sequel failed to entertain....

11. Raajneeti (2010)

Not Rated | 163 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

Samar, the son of a political family, plans to go to the USA to live with his girlfriend. However, the death of his father makes him stop and enter the dirty world of politics.

Director: Prakash Jha | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Ranbir Kapoor, Nana Patekar, Katrina Kaif

Votes: 18,931 | Gross: $1.44M

12. Gangaajal (2003)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Crime, Drama

An IPS officer motivates and leads a dysfunctional, corrupt police force of Tezpur to fight against the corrupt politician.

Director: Prakash Jha | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Gracy Singh, Mohan Joshi, Yashpal Sharma

Votes: 18,143

13. Slumdog Millionaire (2008)

R | 120 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

84 Metascore

A teenager from the slums of Mumbai becomes a contestant on the show 'Kaun Banega Crorepati?' When interrogated under suspicion of cheating, he revisits his past, revealing how he had all the answers.

Directors: Danny Boyle, Loveleen Tandan | Stars: Dev Patel, Freida Pinto, Saurabh Shukla, Anil Kapoor

Votes: 878,219 | Gross: $141.32M

Since I watched Dev for the first time in this movie, I could tolerate his hyper-excitement... but then I noticed that that is the only character he can play- of a hyper active, forrest gumpy teenager!! n I try to avoid his movies... I think he is our Indian Shia Labeuf (transformers joker)

14. Rockstar (2011)

Not Rated | 159 min | Drama, Music, Romance

Janardhan Jakhar chases his dreams of becoming a big Rock star, during which he falls in love with Heer.

Director: Imtiaz Ali | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Nargis Fakhri, Shammi Kapoor, Kumud Mishra

Votes: 48,959 | Gross: $0.99M

15. Delhi Belly (2011)

Not Rated | 103 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

66 Metascore

Three struggling room-mates unknowingly become potential prey of a ruthless gangster.

Directors: Abhinay Deo, Akshat Verma | Stars: Imran Khan, Vir Das, Kunaal Roy Kapur, Shenaz Treasury

Votes: 32,297 | Gross: $1.53M

16. Ishaqzaade (2012)

Not Rated | 120 min | Action, Drama, Romance

A love story of a passion ignited by hatred. Of two people. Born to hate. Destined to love.

Director: Habib Faisal | Stars: Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra, Gauahar Khan, Anil Rastogi

Votes: 8,331

That's Ishaqzaade, guys!

17. Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

Not Rated | 183 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Three inseparable childhood friends are just out of college. Nothing comes between them - until they each fall in love, and their wildly different approaches to relationships creates tension.

Director: Farhan Akhtar | Stars: Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, Akshaye Khanna, Preity G Zinta

Votes: 75,843 | Gross: $0.30M

18. 3 Idiots (2009)

PG-13 | 170 min | Comedy, Drama

67 Metascore

Two friends are searching for their long lost companion. They revisit their college days and recall the memories of their friend who inspired them to think differently, even as the rest of the world called them "idiots".

Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Aamir Khan, Madhavan, Mona Singh, Sharman Joshi

Votes: 434,921 | Gross: $6.53M

19. Ghajini (2008)

Not Rated | 186 min | Action, Drama, Mystery

A short-term memory loss patient goes on a killing spree in order to avenge the death of his ladylove.

Director: A.R. Murugadoss | Stars: Aamir Khan, Asin Thottumkal, Jiah Khan, Aamir Naik

Votes: 66,877 | Gross: $2.43M

Though a rip off of memento, I liked this one better :-)

20. Mann - Soul's Heart (1999)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Romance

A young woman falls in love with a handsome playboy, while aboard a Singapore to India cruise. They make plans to meet again, but fate may have other plans...

Director: Indra Kumar | Stars: Aamir Khan, Manisha Koirala, Sharmila Tagore, Deepti Bhatnagar

Votes: 5,866

21. Sarfarosh (1999)

Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Crime, Drama

After his brother is killed and father severely injured by terrorists, a young med student quits his studies to join the Indian Police Service to wipe out the terrorists.

Director: John Mathew Matthan | Stars: Aamir Khan, Naseeruddin Shah, Sonali Bendre, Mukesh Rishi

Votes: 26,930

22. Bodyguard (I) (2011)

Not Rated | 130 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

41 Metascore

The daughter of a wealthy nobleman secretly falls in love with her bodyguard.

Director: Siddique | Stars: Salman Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Raj Babbar, Hazel Keech

Votes: 27,870

23. Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! (2008)

Not Rated | 125 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Lovinder Singh, a thief now in custody and facing trial, reflects on his life of crime while the press reflect on how he managed to get away with so much before being arrested.

Director: Dibakar Banerjee | Stars: Abhay Deol, Paresh Rawal, Nitu Chandra, Archana Puran Singh

Votes: 18,179 | Gross: $0.08M

24. Manorama: Six Feet Under (2007)

Not Rated | 137 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

Manorama, wife of an irrigation minister, tasks Satyaveer to find if her husband is cheating. As Satyaveer starts investigating, he gets trapped in a web of lies and must uncover the entire truth.

Director: Navdeep Singh | Stars: Abhay Deol, Gul Panag, Raima Sen, Sarika Thakur

Votes: 8,741

25. Yuva (2004)

Not Rated | 161 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

63 Metascore

Michael, Arjun and Lallan, three men from three different strata of society, cross paths one morning in Calcutta and change one another's lives forever.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Abhishek Bachchan, Rani Mukerji, Vivek Oberoi

Votes: 9,381 | Gross: $0.28M

26. My Name Is Khan (2010)

PG-13 | 165 min | Adventure, Drama, Romance

50 Metascore

An Indian Muslim man with Asperger's syndrome takes a challenge to speak to the President of the United States seriously and embarks on a cross-country journey.

Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Sheetal Menon, Katie Amanda Keane

Votes: 116,435 | Gross: $4.02M

27. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Not Rated | 181 min | Drama, Romance

When Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn't love at first sight but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.

Director: Aditya Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal

Votes: 77,267

28. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)

Not Rated | 177 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

During their college years, Anjali was in love with her best-friend Rahul, but he had eyes only for Tina. Years later, Rahul and the now-deceased Tina's eight-year-old daughter attempts to reunite her father and Anjali.

Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Sana Saeed

Votes: 57,289 | Gross: $2.10M

29. U Me Aur Hum (2008)

Not Rated | 156 min | Drama, Romance

Ajay's life turns upside down when he learns that his wife Piya has Alzheimer and he has no option, but to leave his wife in a mental hospital.

Director: Ajay Devgn | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Kajol, Sumeet Raghavan, Divya Dutta

Votes: 2,675 | Gross: $1.03M

30. Hera Pheri (2000)

Not Rated | 156 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Three unemployed men look for answers to all their money problems - but when their opportunity arrives, will they know what to do with it?

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Tabu

Votes: 72,519

31. Golmaal (2003)

130 min | Comedy

4 homeless youngsters hide their identity and moves to the house of a blind couple.

Director: Ramachandra Rao P.N. | Stars: Ramesh Aravind, Giri Babu, Raghu Babu, Navbharath Balaji

Votes: 613

i actually mean the one starring amol palekar...

32. Chashme Buddoor (1981)

Not Rated | 145 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Two womanizing slackers, Omi and Jai (Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani respectively) attempt to woo the new girl in the neighbourhood, and fail - miserably. Their third room-mate, shy, and a ... See full summary »

Director: Sai Paranjpye | Stars: Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Saeed Jaffrey, Rakesh Bedi

Votes: 2,649

33. Mr. India (1987)

179 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A poor but big-hearted man takes orphans into his home. After discovering his scientist father's invisibility device, he rises to the occasion and fights to save his children and all of India from the clutches of a megalomaniac.

Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, Amrish Puri, Satish Kaushik

Votes: 16,569

34. Bombay (1995)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, Romance

A Hindu man and a Muslim woman fall in love in a small village and move to Mumbai, where they have two children. However, growing religious tensions and erupting riots threaten to tear the family apart.

Director: Mani Ratnam | Stars: Arvind Swamy, Manisha Koirala, Nassar, Kitty

Votes: 13,713

35. Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)

Not Rated | 156 min | Comedy, Drama

A gangster sets out to fulfill his father's dream of becoming a doctor.

Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Gracy Singh, Boman Irani

Votes: 88,390

Over the years i ve learnt that, in bollywood, hardly any story is original!

And guess what! even this one isn't!!!

A complete c0py of 'Patch Adams' starring one and only - Robin Williams!

36. Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)

Not Rated | 144 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Munna Bhai embarks on a journey with Mahatma Gandhi in order to fight against a corrupt property dealer.

Director: Rajkumar Hirani | Stars: Sanjay Dutt, Arshad Warsi, Vidya Balan, Boman Irani

Votes: 49,999 | Gross: $2.22M

37. Paa (2009)

133 min | Comedy, Drama

30 Metascore

A father tries to help his son cope with a rare condition that causes the young boy to age beyond his years.

Director: R. Balki | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan, Vidya Balan, Paresh Rawal

Votes: 12,609 | Gross: $0.20M

38. Mother India (1957)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

53 Metascore

In this melodrama, a poverty-stricken woman raises her sons through many trials and tribulations. But no matter the struggles, she always sticks to her own moral code.

Director: Mehboob Khan | Stars: Nargis, Sunil Dutt, Rajendra Kumar Tuli, Raaj Kumar

Votes: 9,859

39. Namak Halaal (1982)

171 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

Brought up by his grandfather, Arjun Singh moves to the city in search of a new job and life. While in the city he meets Bhairon, who helps him find a job as a singer in a 5-star hotel owned by Raja.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Waheeda Rehman, Shashi Kapoor, Amitabh Bachchan, Smita Patil

Votes: 2,822

40. Gandhi (1982)

PG | 191 min | Biography, Drama, History

79 Metascore

The life of the lawyer who became the famed leader of the Indian revolts against the British rule through his philosophy of nonviolent protest.

Director: Richard Attenborough | Stars: Ben Kingsley, John Gielgud, Rohini Hattangadi, Roshan Seth

Votes: 240,265 | Gross: $52.77M

41. Chachi 420 (1997)

155 min | Comedy, Drama, Family

Desperation to be with his only child forces a divorced man to take the guise of the child's nanny. Situations get really messy when the child's grandfather (the man's ex-father-in-law) falls in love with his disguised ex-son-in-law.

Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Amrish Puri, Om Puri, Tabu

Votes: 13,672

42. Hanuman (2005)

89 min | Animation

This animated movie depicts Hanuman's life from birth. The narrator is actor Mukesh Khanna. The movie relays how Hanuman was born to Anjani a female Apsara and Kesari, by the blessings of Vayu-Dev, the Wind God.

Directors: V.G. Samant, Milind Ukey | Stars: Mukesh Khanna, Viraj, Mona Shetty, Sumeet Pathak

Votes: 1,935

43. Ek Duuje Ke Liye (1981)

Not Rated | 167 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

The cross-cultural romance between Vaasu and Sapna meets heavy opposition from their family, who vow to stop their union at any cost. As the star-crossed lovers forbidden love ensues, nothing will prepare them for their tragic destiny.

Director: K. Balachander | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Rati Agnihotri, Madhavi, Sunil Thapa

Votes: 1,296

44. Karthik Calling Karthik (2010)

Not Rated | 135 min | Drama, Mystery, Romance

A much abused loner achieves success, and even wins the heart of his gorgeous co-worker, after getting early morning mysterious phone calls from someone.

Director: Vijay Lalwani | Stars: Farhan Akhtar, Deepika Padukone, Ram Kapoor, Shefali Shah

Votes: 13,652 | Gross: $0.26M

really nice movie... the love shown is so realistic,,n yet so romantic:-) the songs are amazing... the wardrobe is great... n i think many can identify themselves with the problems faced by a diffident karthik while facing the world.... :-)

45. Rock On!! (2008)

Not Rated | 145 min | Drama, Music

Four friends reunite to relive their moments of glory as a rock band.

Director: Abhishek Kapoor | Stars: Arjun Rampal, Farhan Akhtar, Luke Kenny, Purab Kohli

Votes: 22,903

the songs really make u rock....:-) n a great story :-)

46. Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi (2003)

120 min | Drama

Set in the backdrop of Indian Emergency 1975, the story revolves around 3 friends whose lives changes drastically after the turn of events.

Director: Sudhir Mishra | Stars: Kay Kay Menon, Shiney Ahuja, Chitrangda Singh, Ram Kapoor

Votes: 5,302

A very touching tale of love .... with Indian politics in the background... Chitrangada looks amazing;-)

47. 1942: A Love Story (1994)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Drama, History

A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.

Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Anupam Kher

Votes: 3,678

48. Wake Up Sid (2009)

Not Rated | 138 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of a lazy Mumbai college student who does absolutely nothing, with a turn of events will Sid realize his potential in this world and become a success in the fast-paced life of Mumbai.

Director: Ayan Mukerji | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Supriya Pathak, Anupam Kher

Votes: 33,971 | Gross: $0.72M

All teen-agers who are tryin to learn to fly in this world will identify with sid! And the rest too.. ! :)

49. Jab We Met (2007)

Not Rated | 138 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A depressed wealthy businessman finds his life changing after he meets a spunky and care-free young woman.

Director: Imtiaz Ali | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Kareena Kapoor, Tarun Arora, Dara Singh Randhawa

Votes: 58,867 | Gross: $0.41M

50. Jaane Tu... Ya Jaane Na (2008)

155 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two best friends being convinced that they are not in love search for each other's love.

Director: Abbas Tyrewala | Stars: Imran Khan, Genelia Deshmukh, Manjari Fadnnis, Ayaz Khan

Votes: 28,236 | Gross: $0.60M

51. Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai (2010)

Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama

As a smuggler rises to power in in 1970s Mumbai, a younger gangster seeks to overthrow him and a police officer is caught in the middle.

Director: Milan Luthria | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Emraan Hashmi, Kangana Ranaut, Prachi Desai

Votes: 18,697

52. Rakta Charitra (2010)

Not Rated | 125 min | Action, Biography, Crime

A killer bandit decides to become a politician in order to avenge deaths in his family.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Vivek Oberoi, Shatrughan Sinha, Sudeep, Abhimanyu Singh

Votes: 4,739

the second part is good too...

53. Love Aaj Kal (2009)

Not Rated | 128 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

An old-fashioned romantic tells his personal love story to a modern man who has just broken up with his girlfriend. Has love really ever changed?

Director: Imtiaz Ali | Stars: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Rishi Kapoor, Rahul Khanna

Votes: 17,011 | Gross: $2.43M

54. Peepli [Live] (2010)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

69 Metascore

An impoverished farmer's threat to end his life invites attention from politicians and media.

Directors: Anusha Rizvi, Mahmood Farooqui | Stars: Onkar Das Manikpuri, Raghubir Yadav, Shalini Vatsa, Farrukh Jaffar

Votes: 12,777 | Gross: $0.75M

55. Mumbai Meri Jaan (2008)

Not Rated | 134 min | Drama

A moving portrayal of the 2006 train bombings in Mumbai, this Indian drama follows the interconnected stories of several strangers.

Director: Nishikant Kamat | Stars: Paresh Rawal, Kay Kay Menon, Irrfan Khan, Madhavan

Votes: 6,601 | Gross: $0.01M

56. Andaz Apna Apna (1994)

Not Rated | 160 min | Action, Comedy, Romance

Two slackers competing for the affections of an heiress inadvertently become her protectors from an evil criminal.

Director: Rajkumar Santoshi | Stars: Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Raveena Tandon, Karisma Kapoor

Votes: 55,286

hilarious!!!

57. 7 Khoon Maaf (2011)

Not Rated | 137 min | Comedy, Drama, Mystery

Susanna is hungry for love and will go to any extent to find it in its purest form. In her quest for the perfect man, she gets married a number of times as each of her husband's die mysteriously.

Director: Vishal Bhardwaj | Stars: Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Vivaan Shah, Neil Nitin Mukesh, John Abraham

Votes: 6,551 | Gross: $0.27M

58. Dasvidaniya (2008)

113 min | Comedy, Drama

A man who loves to make "to-do lists" makes one last bucket list when he realizes he is about to die.

Director: Shashant Shah | Stars: Vinay Pathak, Sarita Joshi, Rajat Kapoor, Saurabh Shukla

Votes: 6,551

desi but good version of the bucket list

59. Bheja Fry (2007)

Not Rated | 95 min | Comedy, Drama

Ranjit, who makes fun of idiots, gets completely annoyed when he invites a tax inspector and a singer to his house.

Director: Sagar Ballary | Stars: Vinay Pathak, Rajat Kapoor, Sarika Thakur, Milind Soman

Votes: 12,212

60. Khosla Ka Ghosla! (2006)

Not Rated | 135 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Delhi-based retired middle-class man tries half-heartedly to get his land back from a swindling property dealer with the help of his sons and their friends.

Directors: Dibakar Banerjee, Pravin E. Birje | Stars: Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Parvin Dabas, Tara Sharma

Votes: 25,023 | Gross: $0.03M

i mean khosla ka ghosla... a funny take on land grabbers...

61. Pyaar Ke Side Effects (2006)

132 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A commitment-phobe agrees to marry his girlfriend, setting in motion a series of hilarious mishaps that has him questioning what he got himself into.

Director: Saket Chaudhary | Stars: Rahul Bose, Mallika Sherawat, Ranvir Shorey, Sharat Saxena

Votes: 3,239 | Gross: $0.03M

an epic movie:-) .. too good:-)

62. Dil Dosti Etc (2007)

112 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Two college boys from diverse backgrounds believe that since time is on their side, anything is possible. Consequently, their arrogance leads them to challenge each other to prove their efficiencies.

Director: Manish Tiwary | Stars: Imaaduddin Shah, Shreyas Talpade, Smriti Mishra, Nikita Anand

Votes: 2,949

63. Welcome to Sajjanpur (2008)

Not Rated | 133 min | Comedy, Drama

An educated man spends his days writing letters for the varied inhabitants of his small, poor, and illiterate village, in this political and social satire.

Director: Shyam Benegal | Stars: Shreyas Talpade, Amrita Rao, Ravi Kishan, Ila Arun

Votes: 3,355

64. Fire (1996)

Unrated | 104 min | Crime, Drama, Romance

64 Metascore

Two mentally unstable women who are abandoned by their husbands find love and solace in each other.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Shabana Azmi, Nandita Das, Karishma Jhalani, Ramanjeet Kaur

Votes: 6,365 | Gross: $0.40M

65. Water (I) (2005)

PG-13 | 117 min | Drama

77 Metascore

Set in colonial India against Gandhi's rise to power, it's the story of 8-year-old Chuyia, who is widowed and sent to a home to live in penitence; once there, Chuyia's feisty presence deeply affects the lives of the other residents.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Lisa Ray, John Abraham, Seema Biswas, Sarala Kariyawasam

Votes: 15,361 | Gross: $3.22M

66. Don (1978)

Not Rated | 166 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

Don, a wanted criminal, dies in a police chase. DSP D'Silva is the only one who knows about his death, and to get hold of the gang he trains Don-lookalike Vijay. But Vijay faces danger from the police and from within the gang.

Director: Chandra Barot | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Zeenat Aman, Pran Sikand, Iftekhar

Votes: 12,764

67. Deewaar (1975)

Not Rated | 174 min | Action, Crime, Drama

Vijay struggles as a dockworker and eventually becomes a leading figure of the underworld, while his younger brother Ravi is an educated, upright policeman. This divide causes problems in their relationship.

Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Shashi Kapoor, Nirupa Roy, Parveen Babi

Votes: 11,727

..... well I thought it was an original Bollywood block buster when I added this movie to the list,.... written by Javed Akhtar and Salim Khan...

But guess what, it is a copy too!!!

the story is heavily based on that of a very old Hollywood movie-- THE PUBLIC ENEMY!!!

Even the famous "mere pass maa hain" scene is a rip off from The Public Enemy!!! Lost my respect for Javed and Salim....

68. Zanjeer (1973)

Not Rated | 145 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A tough and honest police officer clashes with a crime boss who, unbeknownst to him, happens to be his parents' murderer.

Director: Prakash Mehra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Pran Sikand, Om Prakash

Votes: 4,197

69. Lakshya (2004)

Not Rated | 186 min | Action, Drama, Romance

An aimless, jobless, irresponsible grown man joins the army and matures into a battlefield hero.

Director: Farhan Akhtar | Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Preity G Zinta, Amitabh Bachchan, Om Puri

Votes: 25,557 | Gross: $0.75M

70. Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Musical, Romance

A young girl meets the doppelganger of her deceased boyfriend and now has a chance to find the people who have murdered him.

Director: Rakesh Roshan | Stars: Hrithik Roshan, Ameesha Patel, Anupam Kher, Dalip Tahil

Votes: 16,500 | Gross: $0.36M

71. Parineeta (2005)

Not Rated | 130 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

The lifelong romance between Lolita (Balan) and Shekar (Khan) is upset by the arrival of another man.

Director: Pradeep Sarkar | Stars: Vidya Balan, Saif Ali Khan, Sanjay Dutt, Dia Mirza

Votes: 9,598 | Gross: $0.80M

72. Pushpaka Vimana (1987)

125 min | Comedy, Drama

An unemployed graduate who coincidentally encounters a rich unconscious man, and takes over his lifestyle by keeping him a prisoner. However, he is in for a twist as a contract killer is after him, assuming him to be the affluent man.

Director: Singeetam Srinivasa Rao | Stars: Kamal Haasan, Amala Akkineni, Tinnu Anand, Narayana P.L.

Votes: 3,815

pushpak

73. Cocktail (2012)

Not Rated | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A love triangle between a guy and two girls, who are best friends but the complete opposite of one another.

Director: Homi Adajania | Stars: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Diana Penty, Dimple Kapadia

Votes: 15,263 | Gross: $1.03M

I believe all those who have experienced true love, n are not too cynical will like this movie,,,,, good humor, great wardrobe ... exception Deepika's party wear were a lot cheap,, in the sense they looked below ordinary,, seem ed as if they had got it from a roadside vendor... other wise no evident flaws...

74. Bol Bachchan (2012)

PG | 155 min | Action, Comedy

All hell breaks loose when a Muslim man breaks a temple lock to save a little child, thus for his safety keeps a Hindu name, where he starts making web of lies.

Director: Rohit Shetty | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Amitabh Bachchan, Prachi Desai, Abhishek Bachchan

Votes: 9,828 | Gross: $1.22M

A great comedy by bollywood standards,,, only requirement is that u keep ur logic switched off while watching the movie... :-) great dialogues ,,

75. Chitkabrey (2011)

Not Rated | 120 min | Drama, Mystery, Thriller

The Shades of Grey deals with interpersonal relationships of seven couples instigated by a master planner that changes their lives. The colleagues seemingly living happily help, slowly reveal pasts of treachery, deceit and lies.

Director: Suneet Arora | Stars: Ravi Kishan, Rahul Singh, Sanjay Swaraj, Akshay Singh

Votes: 155

A masala movie.. .n yet it leaves a nice msg.. of love ..of faithfulness...

76. Barfi! (2012)

Not Rated | 151 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Three young people learn that love can neither be defined nor contained by society's definition of normal and abnormal.

Director: Anurag Basu | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Ileana D'Cruz, Saurabh Shukla

Votes: 86,840 | Gross: $2.80M

ULTIMATE!!!! THOUGH A rip-off - Charlie Chaplin + The Notebook

77. In the Name of God (2007)

Not Rated | 168 min | Drama

A drama about three stories centered on the effects of extremism and 9/11 on Pakistanis.

Director: Shoaib Mansoor | Stars: Shaan Shahid, Fawad Khan, Iman Ali, Austin Marie Sayre

Votes: 9,599

Khuda ke liye

one of the most touching movies i ve come across....

78. OMG: Oh My God! (2012)

Not Rated | 125 min | Comedy, Drama, Fantasy

A shopkeeper takes God to court when his shop is destroyed by an earthquake.

Director: Umesh Shukla | Stars: Paresh Rawal, Akshay Kumar, Mithun Chakraborty, Mahesh Manjrekar

Votes: 65,415 | Gross: $0.92M

79. Chakravyuh (2012)

Not Rated | 152 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

On the request of his friend Kabir, SP Adil Sends him to the Naxal group as an informer. When Kabir finds the truth he becomes one of their gang leader.

Director: Prakash Jha | Stars: Manoj Bajpayee, Kabir Bedi, Arjun Rampal, Om Puri

Votes: 3,425

80. Talaash: The Answer Lies Within (2012)

Not Rated | 140 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery

65 Metascore

Inspector Surjan Shekhawat, who is dealing with a depressing past, has to investigate a high profile murder case, deal with his crumbling marriage and use the help and solace of a prostitute by the name of Rosie.

Directors: Reema Kagti, Priyamvada Narayanan | Stars: Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, Rani Mukerji, Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Votes: 45,112 | Gross: $2.71M

81. Tum Bin...: Love Will Find a Way (2001)

Not Rated | 158 min | Drama, Romance

Shekhar accidentally kills his associate Amar, and decides to watch over Amar's company and take care of his family and friends. However, he falls in love with Amar's fiancé Piya.

Directors: Anubhav Sinha, Anupam Sinha | Stars: Priyanshu Chatterjee, Himanshu Malik, Sandali Sinha, Raqesh Bapat

Votes: 3,792

82. Student of the Year (2012)

Not Rated | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Music

Several alumni reminisce about their final year at St. Theresa's College and the events that shaped their lives.

Directors: Karan Johar, Abhishek Varman | Stars: Alia Bhatt, Sidharth Malhotra, Varun Dhawan, Rishi Kapoor

Votes: 20,052 | Gross: $0.33M

Inspite of all the unreal exaggerations.. a nice take home message

83. Vicky Donor (2012)

Not Rated | 126 min | Comedy, Romance

A man is brought in by an infertility doctor to supply him with his sperm, where he becomes the biggest sperm donor for his clinic.

Director: Shoojit Sircar | Stars: Ayushmann Khurrana, Yami Gautam, Annu Kapoor, Dolly Ahluwalia

Votes: 45,352 | Gross: $0.17M

84. Chashme Buddoor (1981)

Not Rated | 145 min | Comedy, Family, Romance

Two womanizing slackers, Omi and Jai (Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani respectively) attempt to woo the new girl in the neighbourhood, and fail - miserably. Their third room-mate, shy, and a ... See full summary »

Director: Sai Paranjpye | Stars: Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval, Saeed Jaffrey, Rakesh Bedi

Votes: 2,649

85. Gol Maal (1979)

Not Rated | 120 min | Comedy, Romance

A man's simple lie to secure his job escalates into more complex lies when his orthodox boss gets suspicious.

Director: Hrishikesh Mukherjee | Stars: Amol Palekar, Bindiya Goswami, Deven Verma, Shobha Khote

Votes: 20,081

86. Vishwaroopam (2013)

Not Rated | 148 min | Action, Thriller

When a classical dancer's suspecting wife sets an investigator behind him, a series of violent events are triggered, revealing his real identity and connection to a darker world.

Director: Kamal Haasan | Stars: Pooja Kumar, Miles Anderson, Kamal Haasan, Rahul Bose

Votes: 40,953

Hats off -- Kamal Hassan... Being a Muslim u made this movie..... I ve become ur biggest fan.,.. :-)

87. Luv Shuv Tey Chicken Khurana (2012)

Not Rated | 140 min | Comedy

A fugitive frantically looks for a much-coveted chicken curry recipe with which his family can reclaim their pride and wealth.

Director: Sameer Sharma | Stars: Kunal Kapoor, Huma Qureshi, Vinod Nagpal, Rajesh Sharma

Votes: 4,082 | Gross: $0.14M

A surprisingly entertaining movie,... watch it!!

88. Table No. 21 (2013)

Not Rated | 108 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller

A couple is drawn into a game show with a whooping winning prize. However the game turns into more than a survival for them with no escape.

Director: Aditya Datt | Stars: Paresh Rawal, Rajeev Khandelwal, Tina Desai, Dhruv Ganesh

Votes: 14,108 | Gross: $0.03M

Another surprise... n a pleasant one... i believe the story is heavily inspired by "oldboy" a Korean movie...

89. Jolly LLB (2013)

Not Rated | 135 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

Wanting to earn fame and fortune, a small time lawyer files a PIL for an infamous hit-and-run, and thus learns what it really is like to be a lawyer.

Director: Subhash Kapoor | Stars: Arshad Warsi, Amrita Rao, Boman Irani, Saurabh Shukla

Votes: 21,339

A jolly good movie!!!! everything was good,,, the characters' (esp. Boman, and the Judge) expressions... the dialogues... a fulto entertainment :-)

90. Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013)

Not Rated | 160 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Kabir and Naina bond during a trekking trip. Before Naina can express herself, Kabir leaves India to pursue his career. They meet again years later, but he still cherishes his dreams more than bonds.

Director: Ayan Mukerji | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Kalki Koechlin

Votes: 51,601 | Gross: $3.83M

Only those who ve faced the dilemma of chosing bwn love and 'carrier' .. will give 10 of 10.. others might find it a bit stretched/ boring towards the ends... I personally loved it .. :-) very close to love aj kaal...

91. Cocktail (2012)

Not Rated | 146 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A love triangle between a guy and two girls, who are best friends but the complete opposite of one another.

Director: Homi Adajania | Stars: Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone, Diana Penty, Dimple Kapadia

Votes: 15,263 | Gross: $1.03M

92. Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011)

Not Rated | 149 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Nishant starts dating Charu while his roommates Rajat and Vikrant already have girlfriends in Neha and Rhea respectively. Trouble starts when the guys feel that their girlfriends are dominating them.

Director: Luv Ranjan | Stars: Kartik Aaryan, Ashish Chhipa, Raayo S. Bakhirta, Divyendu Sharma

Votes: 22,709

yaar!!! what a movie !!! ... I was avoiding this movie till now, thinking it must be a bore... n found out it was anything but that... :-) ///... a must see movie for all us guys from Mars, dealing with the manipulative species called girls ( from planet Venus) :-D n howto protect ourselves from their lethal weapons like ... crocodile tears, emotional blackmailing, using sex and smooching as bait to have things done their way..... etc... the writer of this story --- has either watched these weapons at work from a safe distance (hopefully) or has been a victim of these... anyways he is a very wise guy!! ...RESPECT! :;;-)

93. The Attacks of 26/11 (2013)

Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The real story of ten terrorists, who sail to Mumbai and wage war on the populace for the next 72 hours.

Director: Ram Gopal Varma | Stars: Nana Patekar, Atul Kulkarni, Sanjeev Jaiswal, Rahaao

Votes: 5,512 | Gross: $0.25M

though abused by critics ,, i found the movie very decent n well directed...

94. Mr. India (1987)

179 min | Action, Comedy, Drama

A poor but big-hearted man takes orphans into his home. After discovering his scientist father's invisibility device, he rises to the occasion and fights to save his children and all of India from the clutches of a megalomaniac.

Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, Amrish Puri, Satish Kaushik

Votes: 16,569

95. Hungama (2003)

Not Rated | 153 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of a bunch of misfits whose misconception about each others backgrounds end up in a series of chaotic, yet comic outcomes.

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Akshaye Khanna, Aftab Shivdasani, Rimi Sen, Paresh Rawal

Votes: 16,763

96. Hera Pheri (2000)

Not Rated | 156 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

Three unemployed men look for answers to all their money problems - but when their opportunity arrives, will they know what to do with it?

Director: Priyadarshan | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Paresh Rawal, Tabu

Votes: 72,519

a laughter riot.... but dont know how the same director can make such horrible, senseless sequels...

97. Bombay Talkies (2013)

Not Rated | 127 min | Drama

One hundred years of Hindi cinema is celebrated in four short stories showcasing the power of film.

Directors: Zoya Akhtar, Dibakar Banerjee, Karan Johar, Anurag Kashyap | Stars: Rani Mukerji, Randeep Hooda, Saqib Saleem, Nawazuddin Siddiqui

Votes: 5,766

though I dont like K Johar too much.... he has chosen n directed a very nice story,, he and the other directors ve touched some basic human emotions and desires,,, which we tend to hide under the carpet....

98. Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001)

Not Rated | 170 min | Action, Drama, Romance

During the Partition of India in 1947, a Sikh truck driver falls in love with a Muslim girl belonging to an aristocratic family.

Director: Anil Sharma | Stars: Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel, Amrish Puri, Lillete Dubey

Votes: 15,662

99. Ghanchakkar (2013)

137 min | Comedy, Crime, Thriller

A safe cracker claims he has lost his memory when two criminals come calling for their cut of the bank heist loot.

Director: Raj Kumar Gupta | Stars: Vidya Balan, Emraan Hashmi, Rajesh Sharma, Vikram Kochhar

Votes: 5,285 | Gross: $0.20M

There are many who didnt like it... however watch it when u ve nothing else to do, on a sunday evening... n u will be ebtertained for sure... :-)

100. Fukrey (2013)

Not Rated | 139 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The paths of four dream-chasing college friends cross with an array of colourful characters, from a tough-talking Punjabi female don to a Jugaad Baaz college watchman. Mayhem ensues.

Director: Mrighdeep Lamba | Stars: Pulkit Samrat, Manjot Singh, Ali Fazal, Varun Sharma

Votes: 13,389 | Gross: $0.12M



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