Last Updated on April 30, 2023 by Wenivesh Team
In India most of people know the name of Disney+Hotstar just because they used to watch Indian Premier League (IPL) on it and since IPL 2023 is now available on Jio Cinema many of people have discarded the importance of Disney+Hotstar but still other than IPL the Disney+Hotstar has lot of things in its armor such as verity of Global and Hindi movies. Hotstar is one of the most popular streaming platforms in India and many South East Asian countries, offering a wide variety of content for viewers. From movies to TV shows, there’s something for everyone on Hotstar. In this article, we will look at the 15 Best Movies on Hotstar in Hindi in 2023.
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Directed by Aditya Chopra, this classic romantic drama stars Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol. Even though the movie is released in 1995 it is still relevant for the current audience and young generation as it tells the story of Raj and Simran, two young people who fall in love while traveling in Europe. DDLJ is being screened in Maratha Mandir, Mumbai from last 28 years from its release in 1995.
Ludo (2020)
Directed by Anurag Basu, this dark comedy features an ensemble cast that includes Abhishek Bachchan, Rajkummar Rao, Aditya Roy Kapur, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Sanya Malhotra and Pankaj Tripathi. The film explores the interconnected lives of several characters in a whimsical and entertaining way. The film was originally released on Netflix during the Diwali of 2020 and now available to Hotstar audience.
Andhadhun (2018)
Directed by Sriram Raghavan, this thriller stars Ayushmann Khurrana as a blind pianist who becomes embroiled in a series of dangerous events. Sriram Raghavan who is known for making masterpieces like Ek Hasina Thi, Johnny Gaddaar and Badlapur has proved his Midas touch with Andhadhun (2018). The film was so successfull that it was remade in Telugu as Maestro and in Malayalam as Bhramam. The film also stars Tabu and Radhika Apte in supporting roles. The film also stars Tabu and Radhika Apte in supporting roles.
Dil Chahta Hai (2001)
Directed by Farhan Akhtar, this coming-of-age film follows three friends (played by Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna) as they navigate love, friendship, and life after college. The film is considered to be a perfect reflection of Indian youths ambitions, thoughts and life after the Liberalisation of 1991 when the Indian economy was opened for foreign investment and the Indian youth is assimilating into modern thoughts.
Article 15 (2019)
Directed by Anubhav Sinha, this socially conscious film stars Ayushmann Khurrana as a police officer who investigates the disappearance of three young girls from a village in rural India. It is another films of Ayushmann Khurrana which talk on some social subject and makes some impact on the viewers mind through some terrifying scenes and dialogues. The film sheds light on the issue of caste-based discrimination and violence.
Lootcase (2020)
Directed by Rajesh Krishnan, this comedy features Kunal Khemu as a middle-class man who discovers a suitcase full of cash and becomes embroiled in a series of misadventures. The films is considered to best reflection of middle-class mans wants, desired and fear in a comic way. The film also stars Rasika Dugal and Vijay Raaz in supporting roles.
Aarya (2020)
This Hotstar Original series stars Sushmita Sen as a woman who takes over her husband’s criminal empire after he is murdered. The show also features Chandrachur Singh, Namit Das, and Sikandar Kher in supporting roles. The series tries to show women as a strong person who can be a mother, king maker, mafia and sometimes killer paying all possible things for the safety of her childerns.
Talaash (2012)
Directed by Reema Kagti, this supernatural thriller stars Aamir Khan the perfectionist of Bollywood as a police officer who investigates the mysterious death of a famous actor. The film also stars Rani Mukherji and Kareena Kapoor in supporting roles. The film is packed with twist and turns that you cannot imagine and the final scene is something which nobody can though off during the entire movie.
The Lunchbox (2013)
Directed by Ritesh Batra, this outside the box romantic drama stars Irrfan Khan and Nimrat Kaur in the lead. It is considered to the best film of Irrfan Khan and marks the entry of Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the Indian film industry. It tells the story of a young woman who accidentally sends her lunchbox to the wrong person and begins a correspondence with a lonely office worker. The films was received well not just in India but also international audience loves the way romance and love has shown in this movie.
Chhichhore (2019)
Directed by Nitesh Tiwari, this comedy-drama features Sushant Singh Rajput, Shraddha Kapoor, and Varun Sharma in lead roles. It is the last movie of Sushant Singh Rajput before his death. The film tells the story of a group of friends who reunite after many years to help one of their own. If you want to revisit your collage and hostel life then it is the best movie you can watch this weekend as it has all the masti and emotion that you may have lived during your collage days.
Queen (2014)
Directed by Vikas Bahl, this comedy-drama stars Kangana Ranaut as a young woman who goes on a solo honeymoon after her fiancé breaks up with her and explore her inner sole in that process. The film explores themes of self-discovery and empowerment. The films helps Kangana Ranaut to win another National Award after the movie Fashion.
Badhaai Ho (2018)
Directed by Amit Ravindernath Sharma, this comedy-drama stars Ayushmann Khurrana as a young man whose parents (played by Neena Gupta and Gajaraj Rao) announce that they are expecting a child in their late 50s and how the family deals with this so called unexpected drama in their life. The film explores themes of ageism, family, and societal expectations. The films deals with topic so well that in the end it will entertain you and also gives you some message to carry forward in the society.
Kapoor & Sons (2016)
Directed by Shakun Batra, this family drama stars Sidharth Malhotra, Fawad Khan, and Alia Bhatt in lead roles. The film follows the Kapoor family as they reunite after several years and navigate their complicated relationships with each other. The movie is very modern adaption of Indian family were every has their own troubles and dilemma to deal with and how they help each others.
Special 26 (2013)
Directed by Neeraj Pandey, this heist thriller stars Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, and Manoj Bajpayee in lead roles. The reel life film is based on a real-life group of con artists who posed as CBI officers and conducted a series of raids in the 1980s. The films entertains and keeps you engaged with the suspense. There are some comic scenes which also acts as a relief during the suspense.
Pink (2016)
Directed by Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury, this courtroom drama stars Taapsee Pannu, Amitabh Bachchan, and Kirti Kulhari in lead roles. The film deals with themes of consent, victim-blaming, and societal attitudes towards women. The film is written by Shoojit Sircar who is considered to be one of finest directors in Indian cinema were he has made movies such as Vicky Donor, Piku and Madras Cafe.
In conclusion, Hotstar has a wide selection of Hindi movies that cater to different genres and tastes. From classic romantic dramas to dark comedies and socially conscious films, there’s something for everyone. So, grab some popcorn and settle in for an entertaining movie night with these 15 best movies on Hotstar Hindi