2015: Good Bollywood Movies
by nairtejas | created - 23 Jan 2015 | updated - 03 Oct 2016 | PublicOver 150 films release in Bollywood every year. And only a handful are bearable. Here, I list the films that are watchable, artistic, and slightly above average. All told, these films won't waste your time. (In no specific order).
These are the best Bollywood films.
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1. Baby (I) (2015)
Not Rated | 159 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
An elite counter-intelligence unit learns of a plot, masterminded by a maniacal madman. With the clock ticking, it's up to them to track the terrorists' international tentacles and prevent them from striking at the heart of India.
Director: Neeraj Pandey | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Danny Denzongpa, Rana Daggubati, Taapsee Pannu
Votes: 60,652
2. Shamitabh (2015)
Not Rated | 155 min | Drama
An aspiring actor with the inability to speak, joins forces with a man who has a powerful voice. Together they take the film industry by storm, but will their egos get in the way?
Director: R. Balki | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Dhanush, Akshara Haasan, Abhinaya
Votes: 7,876 | Gross: $0.24M
3. Badlapur (2015)
Not Rated | 134 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Raghu begins walking a fine line between good and evil as he exacts violent revenge on two criminals who killed his family 15 years ago.
Director: Sriram Raghavan | Stars: Varun Dhawan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Yami Gautam, Huma Qureshi
Votes: 25,817 | Gross: $0.37M
4. Dum Laga Ke Haisha (2015)
Not Rated | 109 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
Prem and his oversized wife Sandhya are supposed to spend a lifetime together. Will a regular arranged marriage turn out to be a perfect mismatch?
Director: Sharat Katariya | Stars: Bhumi Pednekar, Ayushmann Khurrana, Sheeba Chaddha, Sanjay Mishra
Votes: 21,083
5. Ab Tak Chhappan 2 (2015)
Not Rated | 106 min | Action, Crime, Thriller
A retired policeman returns to his job to fight a crime wave that was once responsible for leaving his son without a mother.
Director: Aejaz Gulab | Stars: Nana Patekar, Mohan Agashe, Gul Panag, Ashutosh Rana
Votes: 1,517
6. NH 10 (2015)
Not Rated | 115 min | Action, Crime, Drama
On their way to a weekend retreat, a married couple find their dream vacation turn into a nightmare when they cross paths with a dangerous gang.
Director: Navdeep Singh | Stars: Anushka Sharma, Neil Bhoopalam, Darshan Kumaar, Deepti Naval
Votes: 14,001
7. Hunterrr (2015)
141 min | Comedy, Romance
Mandar, an ordinary guy is obsessed with sex and chases girls until he meets Tripti and decides to settle down with her.
Director: Harshavardhan Kulkarni | Stars: Gulshan Devaiah, Radhika Apte, Sai Tamhankar, Veera Saxena
Votes: 6,737
8. Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! (2015)
Not Rated | 139 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy is set in the 2nd World War torn Calcutta during the 1940s. Enter a magical world of nostalgia and 'Expect the Unexpected'.
Director: Dibakar Banerjee | Stars: Sushant Singh Rajput, Anand Tiwari, Neeraj Kabi, Divya Menon
Votes: 24,361 | Gross: $0.58M
9. Rahasya (2015)
123 min | Mystery, Thriller
A Doctor stands accused of killing his own eighteen-year old daughter. While this aggrieved father protests his innocence, all evidence points towards him irrefutably.
Director: Manish Gupta | Stars: Kay Kay Menon, Ashish Vidyarthi, Tisca Chopra, Mita Vashisht
Votes: 5,449
10. Bombay Velvet (2015)
Not Rated | 149 min | Action, Crime, Drama
An ordinary man goes against all odds and forges his destiny to become a 'Big Shot'.
Director: Anurag Kashyap | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, Karan Johar, Satyadeep Misra
Votes: 6,426
11. Dil Dhadakne Do (2015)
Not Rated | 170 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
The Mehra family must contemplate over their way of living and their love lives while on a cruise celebrating their 30th wedding anniversary.
Director: Zoya Akhtar | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra Jonas, Ranveer Singh
Votes: 19,867
12. Bajrangi Bhaijaan (2015)
Not Rated | 163 min | Action, Adventure, Comedy
An Indian man with a magnanimous heart takes a young mute Pakistani girl back to her homeland to reunite her with her family.
Director: Kabir Khan | Stars: Salman Khan, Harshaali Malhotra, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Kareena Kapoor
Votes: 97,607 | Gross: $8.18M
13. Drishyam (2015)
Not Rated | 163 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
Desperate measures are taken by a man who tries to save his family from the dark side of the law, after they commit an unexpected crime.
Director: Nishikant Kamat | Stars: Ajay Devgn, Shriya Saran, Tabu, Rajat Kapoor
Votes: 94,166 | Gross: $0.74M
14. Masaan (2015)
109 min | Drama
Along India's Ganges River, four people face prejudice, a strict moral code and a punishing caste system as they confront personal tragedies.
Director: Neeraj Ghaywan | Stars: Richa Chadha, Sanjay Mishra, Vicky Kaushal, Pankaj Tripathi
Votes: 31,261
15. Manjhi: The Mountain Man (2015)
TV-14 | 120 min | Biography, Drama
Using only a hammer and a chisel, a man spends twenty-two years carving a road through a treacherous mountain.
Director: Ketan Mehta | Stars: Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Radhika Apte, Ashutosh Acharya, Shahzad Ahmed
Votes: 19,989
16. Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (2015)
Not Rated | 133 min | Comedy, Romance
A comedy or errors, wherein a married man attempts to juggle his three wives along with his current girlfriend.
Directors: Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla, Mastan Alibhai Burmawalla, Abinash Rout | Stars: Kapil Sharma, Simran Kaur Mundi, Manjari Fadnnis, Sai Lokur
Votes: 6,377
17. Talvar (2015)
Not Rated | 132 min | Crime, Drama, Mystery
An experienced investigator confronts several conflicting theories about the perpetrators of a violent double homicide.
Director: Meghna Gulzar | Stars: Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Neeraj Kabi, Sohum Shah
Votes: 38,396 | Gross: $0.34M
18. Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015)
Not Rated | 137 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
After falling in love, three roommates experience changes in their lives.
Director: Luv Ranjan | Stars: Kartik Aaryan, Omkar Kapoor, Sunny Singh, Nushrratt Bharuccha
Votes: 16,077 | Gross: $0.22M
19. Titli (2014)
Not Rated | 116 min | Action, Crime, Drama
Titli, the youngest member of a car-jacking brotherhood wants to escape the family business. He and his wife form a pact to set free from their family roots. But is escape possible?
Director: Kanu Behl | Stars: Shashank Arora, Ranvir Shorey, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Amit Sial
Votes: 5,156
20. Island City (2015)
108 min | Drama
A collection of three comic-dramatic stories set in Mumbai. The first is about a diligent office worker who wins the office 'Fun Committee Award', which entitles him to a whole day full of ... See full summary »
Director: Ruchika Oberoi | Stars: Vinay Pathak, Amruta Subhash, Tannishtha Chatterjee, Chandan Roy Sanyal
Votes: 355
21. Hola Venky! (2014)
Not Rated | 88 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance
A Techie's journey from 'his groin to his heart', that takes him from Mumbai all the way to the City by the Bay
Director: Sandeep Mohan | Stars: Roger Narayan, Sonia Balcazar, Giju John, Ashwin Mushran
Votes: 30
22. Surkhaab (2014)
Not Rated | 100 min | Adventure, Drama, Thriller
An illegal immigrant and a carrier who is on the run in a world alien from her. An exposure to the parallel world that exists in developed countries. A week in the life of a human being trafficked.
Director: Sanjay Talreja | Stars: Barkha Madan, Sumit Suri, Vineeta Malik, Kanza Feris
Votes: 84
23. Qissa: The Tale of a Lonely Ghost (2013)
109 min | Drama, Fantasy, Horror
Umber Singh is a Sikh who loses everything during the separation of India in 1947 and is forced to leave his homeland. He obsessively wishes for a male heir. When his fourth daughter is born, he decides to wage a fight against destiny.
Director: Anup Singh | Stars: Irrfan Khan, Tisca Chopra, Tillotama Shome, Rasika Dugal
Votes: 1,020
24. Coffee Bloom (2015)
Not Rated | 90 min | Drama
Dev, though a self proclaimed wise man, finds comfort in being a loser, having given up on life as a result of a love gone wrong. A life changing event takes him on a journey to a coffee plantation.
Director: Manu Warrier | Stars: Arjun Mathur, Sugandha Garg, Ishwari Bose-Bhattacharya, Mohan Kapur
Votes: 134
25. Margarita with a Straw (2014)
Not Rated | 100 min | Drama
A rebellious young woman with cerebral palsy leaves her home in India to study in New York, unexpectedly falls in love, and embarks on an exhilarating journey of self-discovery.
Directors: Shonali Bose, Nilesh Maniyar | Stars: Kalki Koechlin, Revathi, Sayani Gupta, Hussain Dalal
Votes: 4,104
26. Miss Tanakpur Haazir Ho (2015)
154 min | Comedy, Crime, Family
Miss Tanakpur is a political satire that unfolds in the backdrop of a Love-story set in a village of Haryana. In the villages of Haryana the Pradhans in general have insurmountable powers. ... See full summary »
Directors: Vinod Kapri, Anup Das | Stars: Rahul Bagga, Hrishitaa Bhatt, Ankur Dabas, Brijendra Kala
Votes: 365
27. Angry Indian Goddesses (2015)
115 min | Comedy, Drama
A photographer invites her closest friends to vacation at her family's home in Goa in celebration of her upcoming marriage.
Director: Pan Nalin | Stars: Amy Maghera, Rajshri Deshpande, Pavleen Gujral, Anushka Manchanda
Votes: 2,962
28. Dozakh in Search of Heaven (2015)
Not Rated | 92 min | Drama
In a small town near Varanasi, a clash happens between the offering of the routine morning prayers of the Muslim cleric and his neighboring Hindu priest. The Hindu priest tortures Muslim ... See full summary »
Director: Zaigham Imam | Stars: Garrick Chaudhary, Roobie, Lalit Tiwari, Pawan Tiwari
Votes: 78
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