Top 7 Bollywood Hit Movies You Must Watch (A Complete Guide)

Jul 5, 2024 - 18:36
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Looking for some of the best Bollywood movies to watch? Here is a list of seven hit movies that offer diverse genres and captivating stories.

The first, "De De Pyar De" mixes comedy and romance, starring Ajay Devgan, Tabu, and Rakul Preet Singh in a story about modern relationships. Then there is "Ooron Mein Kahan Dum Tha", which explores the competitive world of music with an engaging plot and strong performances.

For action fans, "Ganapath" features Tiger Shroff performing exciting martial arts sequences and high-energy stunts. "Amar Singh Chamkila" offers a biographical look at the life of the legendary Punjabi singer, showcasing his musical talent and personal challenges.

In the comedy-drama realm, "The Missing Women" follows a group of adventurous friends through life's ups and downs. "Turbo" takes us into the world of sports with a touching story of determination and friendship.

Finally, "Aranmanai 4" offers a spooky horror experience with its chilling storyline and supernatural elements. Whether you're into romance, action, comedy or horror, these top Bollywood songs promise to entertain and leave a lasting impression.

1. De De Pyaar De

De De Pyaar De (meaning “Give Me Love”) is a 2019 Indian romantic comedy film written by Luv Ranjan and directed by Akiv Ali, making his directorial debut. Produced by T-Series Films and Love Films, it stars Ajay Devgan, Tabu, and Rakul Preet Singh. The story follows a middle-aged NRI who is about to get a divorce and finds himself attracted to a much younger woman. This leads to hilarious chaos when he introduces her to his family, including his ex-wife and children.

Preparation for the film began in February 2017 and shooting began on 19 January 2018 in Mumbai. Filming locations include London and Kullu Manali, ending in August 2018. Released on May 17, 2019, De De Pyaar De was a huge success, grossing ₹143 crore (approximately US$17 million) worldwide.

A sequel is currently in the works, which will begin production in June 2024 and release on May 1, 2025. In the sequel, Ajay Devgn, R. Madhavan and Rakul Preet Singh will star.

De De Pyaar De Movie Introduction

Category

Details

Directed by

Akiv Ali

Written by

Luv Ranjan, Tarun Jain

Story by

Luv Ranjan

Produced by

Bhushan Kumar, Krishan Kumar, Luv Ranjan, Ankur Garg

Starring

Ajay Devgn, Tabu, Rakul Preet Singh

Cinematography

Sudhir K. Chaudhary

Edited by

Akiv Ali, Chetan M. Solanki

Music by

Songs: Amaal Mallik, Rochak Kohli, Tanishk Bagchi, Vipin Patwa, Manj Musik

Score

Hitesh Sonik

Production companies

T-Series Films, Luv Films

Distributed by

AA Films, Yash Raj Films (Overseas)

Release date

17 May 2019

Running time

145 minutes

Country

India

Language

Hindi

Budget

₹500 million

Box office

₹1.43 billion

2. Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha

Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha is an upcoming romantic thriller in Hindi directed by Neeraj Pandey. It marks Neeraj Pandey’s return to Hindi cinema with “Aiyaary” in 2018. The film stars Ajay Devgan and Tabu, who are seen together for the tenth time. Jimmy Shergill, Shantanu Maheshwari and Sai Manjrekar are also in important roles.

The collaboration between Neeraj Pandey and Ajay Devgn was announced in October 2022. The film was shot from February to December 2023 at various locations. The music of the film is composed by MM Cream.

Set to release on 5th July 2024, Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha promises to deliver a mix of romance and thriller elements, aiming to enthrall the audience with its intriguing story and powerful performances.

Auron Mein Kahan Dum Tha Movie Details

Directed by

Neeraj Pandey

Written by

Neeraj Pandey

Produced by

Shital Bhatia

Narendra Hirawat

Kumar Mangat Pathak

Sangeeta Ahir

Starring

Ajay Devgn

Tabu

Jimmy Sheirgill

Shantanu Maheshwari

Saiee Manjrekar

Cinematography

Sudheer Palsane

Edited by

Praveen Kathikuloth

Music by

M. M. Keeravani

Production companies

Friday Filmworks

NH Studioz

Panorama Studios

Distributed by

Panorama Studios

Release date

July 2024

Country

India

Language

Hindi

3. Ganapath

Ganapath: A Hero is Born is a 2023 Indian Hindi-language action-packed movie set in a dystopian future. Directed by Vikas Bahl and co-produced by Jackie Bhagnani, Vashu Bhagnani and Deepshikha Deshmukh, it stars Kriti Sanon, Amitabh Bachchan, Eli Avram and Rahman along with Tiger Shroff in double roles.

The film was announced in November 2020 and after extensive planning, filming began in November 2021. They shot scenes in the United Kingdom, Ladakh and Mumbai, which were completed by February 2023.

It hit the theaters on October 19, 2023, but unfortunately, it did not go down well with the critics and did not earn much at the box office.

Ganapath Movie Brief Overview

Directed by

Vikas Bahl

Written by

Vikas Bahl

Produced by

Vikas Bahl, Jackky Bhagnani, Vashu Bhagnani, Deepshikha Deshmukh

Starring

Tiger Shroff, Amitabh Bachchan, Kriti Sanon, Elli AvrRam

Cinematography

Sudhakar Reddy Yakkanti

Edited by

Ritesh Soni

Music by

Songs: Vishal Mishra, Amit Trivedi, White Noise Studios, Dr. Zeus

Background Score: Salim–Sulaiman

Production companies

Good Co, Pooja Entertainment

Distributed by

PVR Inox Pictures

Release date

19 October 2023

Running time

133 minutes

Country

India

Language

Hindi

Budget

₹190 crore

Box office

Estimated ₹13.38 crore

4. Amar Singh Chamkila

Amar Singh Chamkila is a 2024 Hindi language biographical drama film based on the life of famous musician Amar Singh Chamkila. Directed, produced and co-written by Imtiaz Ali, the film stars Diljit Dosanjh as Chamkila and Parineeti Chopra as his second wife Amarjot.

The film’s music was composed by A.R. By Rahman, with lyrics by Irshad Kamil. The shooting of the film started in December 2022 and ended in March 2023. The film premiered in Mumbai on April 8, 2024 and was released on Netflix on April 12, 2024. It received much praise from critics, who hailed it as a comeback. For Imtiaz Ali.

The story follows Chamkila, often called the “Elvis of Punjab”, who was famous for her bold and socially aware songs in the 1980s. The film traces his journey to stardom, the impact of his music, and his tragic death at the age of 27. It also looks at Punjabi culture during that time.

Diljit Dosanjh’s portrayal of Chamkila has been praised for capturing her spirit and talent. Parineeti Chopra’s role as Amarjot reflects her strong personal and professional relationship with Chamkila. The film provides an in-depth look at Chamkila’s life, her music, and her influence on Punjabi culture.

Amar Singh Chamkila Movie Brief Details

Detail

Information

Directed by

Imtiaz Ali

Written by

Imtiaz Ali, Sajid Ali

Produced by

Imtiaz Ali, Mohit Choudhary

Starring

Diljit Dosanjh, Parineeti Chopra

Cinematography

Sylvester Fonseca

Edited by

Aarti Bajaj

Music by

A. R. Rahman

Production companies

Window Seat Films, Select Media Holdings LLP, Saregama

Distributed by

Netflix

Release dates

8 April 2024 (Mumbai), 12 April 2024 (Netflix)

Running time

146 minutes

Country

India

Language

Hindi

5. Laapataa Ladies

Laapataa Ladies (i.e. Lost Ladies) is a 2024 Indian Hindi-language comedy-drama movie directed by Kiran Rao. It was produced by Kiran Rao, Aamir Khan and Jyoti Deshpande. The film stars Nitanshi Goyal, Pratibha Ranta, Sparsh Srivastava, Chhaya Kadam and Ravi Kishan.

The story is about two young brides who accidentally switch places during a train ride on their way to their new husband’s house. This mix-up leads to a series of funny and heartwarming events.

“Missing Ladies” premiered at the 48th Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF) on September 8, 2023. People really liked it! The film then hit theaters in India on March 1, 2024. Critics and audiences praised the film for its entertaining story, good writing and outstanding performances by the cast.

The film is special because it talks about important topics like identity and social expectations while being funny. It shows the life and culture of rural India and gives a realistic look at arranged marriages. The hard work of Kiran Rao’s direction and production team made the film a huge success.

Laapataa Ladies Movie Details

Aspect

Details

Directed by

Kiran Rao

Written by

– Original Story

Biplab Goswami

– Screenplay and Dialogues

Sneha Desai

– Additional Dialogues

Divyanidhi Sharma

Produced by

Aamir Khan, Kiran Rao, Jyoti Deshpande

Starring

Nitanshi Goel, Sparsh Shrivastava, Pratibha Ranta, Abhay Dubey, Chhaya Kadam, Ravi Kishan

Cinematography

Vikash Nowlakha

Edited by

Jabeen Merchant

Music by

Ram Sampath

Production companies

Jio Studios, Aamir Khan Productions, Kindling Pictures

Distributed by

Yash Raj Films

Release dates

8 September 2023 (TIFF), 1 March 2024

Running time

124 minutes

Country

India

Language

Hindi

Budget

est. ₹4−5 crore

Box office

est. ₹25.26 crore

6. Turbo

Turbo is a Malayalam action-comedy movie directed by Vaishakh and written by Midhun Manuel Thomas. Produced by renowned actor Mammootty under his company Mammootty Camp, the film features Mammootty himself in the lead role. Raj B. Anjana Jayaprakash plays the lead role, introducing Shetty and Sunil to the Malayalam film industry. The film’s music is composed by Cristo Xavier, and the film’s visuals are handled by cinematographer Vishnu Sarma, while Shameer Mohammad handles the editing. “Turbo” was released in theaters on May 23, 2024.

Introduction to Turbo Movie

Directed by

Vysakh

Written by

Midhun Manuel Thomas

Produced by

Mammootty

Starring

Mammootty, Raj B. Shetty, Sunil, Anjana Jayaprakash

Cinematography

Vishnu Sarma

Edited by

Shameer Muhammed

Music by

Christo Xavier

Production Company

Mammootty Kampany

Distributed by

Wayfarer Films (India), Truth Global Films (Overseas)

Release date

23 May 2024

Running time

155 minutes

Country

India

Language

Malayalam

Budget

₹70 crore

Box office (Day 1)

est. ₹7.40 crore

7. Aranmanai 4

Aranmanai 4 is an Indian Tamil movie that mixes comedy and horror, released in 2024. It is directed by Sundar C, starring Venkat Raghavan and S.B. Also helped write the script with Ramdas. The film is the fourth installment of the Armani series and is produced by Khushbu Sundar’s company Avni Cinemax and ACS. It is produced by Arun Kumar’s Benz Media (P) Ltd. Sundar C leads a large cast that includes well-known actors like Tamannaah Bhatia, and Rashi. Khanna and others.

Aranmanai 4 film’s music is by Hiphop Tamiza, featuring E. Krishnasamy handling the cinematography and Fanny Oliver handling the editing. The movie was released on May 3, 2024, and received good to average reviews from critics. Despite this, it did really well at the box office, grossing over ₹100 crore, making it Armani’s most successful movie in the series and the biggest Tamil movie of 2024.

Aranmanai 4 Movie Brief Overview

Directed by

Sundar C

Written by

Sundar C

Venkatt Ragavan

S. B. Ramadass

Screenplay by

Sundar C

Venkatt Ragavan (additional)

Story by

Sundar C

Produced by

Khushbu Sundar

A. C. S. Arun Kumar

Starring

Sundar C

Tamannaah Bhatia

Raashii Khanna

Cinematography

E. Krishnasamy

Edited by

Fenny Oliver

Music by

Hiphop Tamizha

Production companies

Avni Cinemax

Benzz Media (P) Ltd.

Release date

3 May 2024

Running time

147 minutes

Country

India

Language

Tamil

Box office

est.₹100 crore

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