Index - Of Hindi Movies 2016 2021 [repack]

This was the year of the "thinking man's blockbuster." Dangal became the highest-grossing Indian film ever, while Udta Punjab sparked conversations on drug abuse. 2017: The Biopic Juggernaut | # | Movie Title | Genre | Key Cast | Verdict | |---|-------------|-------|----------|---------| | 1 | Raees | Crime Drama | Shah Rukh Khan, Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Hit | | 2 | Jolly LLB 2 | Courtroom Comedy | Akshay Kumar, Huma Qureshi | Hit | | 3 | Badrinath Ki Dulhania | Romantic Comedy | Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt | Hit | | 4 | Trapped | Survival Thriller | Rajkummar Rao | Critical Hit | | 5 | Hindi Medium | Social Comedy | Irrfan Khan, Saba Qamar | Blockbuster | | 6 | Meri Pyaari Bindu | Romantic Drama | Ayushmann Khurrana, Parineeti Chopra | Flop (Cult later) | | 7 | Bank Chor | Comedy | Riteish Deshmukh | Flop | | 8 | Tubelight | War Drama | Salman Khan | Flop | | 9 | Mom | Revenge Thriller | Sridevi, Nawazuddin Siddiqui | Hit | | 10 | Jab Harry Met Sejal | Romance | Shah Rukh Khan, Anushka Sharma | Flop | | 11 | Toilet: Ek Prem Katha | Social Drama | Akshay Kumar, Bhumi Pednekar | Super Hit | | 12 | Newton | Political Satire | Rajkummar Rao | India’s Oscar Entry | | 13 | Judwaa 2 | Action Comedy | Varun Dhawan, Jacqueline Fernandez | Hit | | 14 | Golmaal Again | Comedy | Ajay Devgn, Parineeti Chopra | Blockbuster | | 15 | Tumhari Sulu | Comedy Drama | Vidya Balan, Manav Kaul | Hit | | 16 | Ittefaq | Mystery Thriller | Sidharth Malhotra, Sonakshi Sinha | Average | | 17 | Firangi | Period Comedy | Kapil Sharma | Flop | | 18 | Tiger Zinda Hai | Action | Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif | Blockbuster |

Last updated: 2026 (Retrospective analysis). index of hindi movies 2016 2021

The death of single-screen theaters. Dil Bechara became the most-watched Hindi film on OTT, a posthumous tribute to Sushant Singh Rajput. 2021: The Hybrid Year (Theaters Reopen) | # | Movie Title | Genre | Key Cast | Platform/Verdict | |---|-------------|-------|----------|------------------| | 1 | Master (Hindi Dub) | Action | Vijay Sethupathi, Vijay | Amazon Prime (Hit) | | 2 | The Girl on the Train | Thriller | Parineeti Chopra, Aditi Rao Hydari | Netflix (Flop) | | 3 | Roohi | Horror Comedy | Rajkummar Rao, Janhvi Kapoor | Theaters (Average) | | 4 | Saina | Sports Biopic | Parineeti Chopra, Manav Kaul | Theaters (Flop) | | 5 | Mumbai Saga | Gangster Drama | John Abraham, Emraan Hashmi | Theaters (Average) | | 6 | Sandeep Aur Pinky Faraar | Thriller | Arjun Kapoor, Parineeti Chopra | Theaters/OTT (Flop) | | 7 | Pagglait | Comedy Drama | Sanya Malhotra, Shruti Sharma | Netflix (Critical Hit) | | 8 | Kaagaz | Social Drama | Pankaj Tripathi, Monal Gajjar | ZEE5 (Hit) | | 9 | The Big Bull | Crime Drama | Abhishek Bachchan, Ileana D'Cruz | Disney+ Hotstar (Average) | | 10 | Sardar Ka Grandson | Drama | Arjun Kapoor, Neena Gupta | Netflix (Hit) | | 11 | Mimi | Surrogacy Drama | Kriti Sanon, Pankaj Tripathi | Netflix/Disney+ (Super Hit) | | 12 | Bhuj: The Pride of India | War Drama | Ajay Devgn, Sanjay Dutt | Disney+ Hotstar (Flop) | | 13 | Shershaah | War Biopic | Sidharth Malhotra, Kiara Advani | Amazon Prime (Blockbuster) | | 14 | Chehre | Mystery | Amitabh Bachchan, Emraan Hashmi | Theaters (Flop) | | 15 | Dinosaurs: The Final Season | Animation | VFX Cast | Theaters (Average) | | 16 | Hum Do Hamare Do | Comedy | Rajkummar Rao, Kriti Sanon | Disney+ Hotstar (Average) | | 17 | Sooryavanshi | Action | Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif | Theaters (Blockbuster – Diwali) | | 18 | Antim: The Final Truth | Action | Salman Khan, Ayush Sharma | Theaters (Average) | | 19 | Satyameva Jayate 2 | Action | John Abraham, Divya Khosla | Theaters (Flop) | | 20 | Bunty Aur Babli 2 | Comedy | Saif Ali Khan, Rani Mukerji | Theaters/OTT (Flop) | | 21 | Tadap | Romantic Action | Ahan Shetty, Tara Sutaria | Theaters (Average) | | 22 | 83 | Sports Biopic | Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone | Theaters (Released Dec 24 – Hit) | This was the year of the "thinking man's blockbuster

The year belonged to small-town stories ( Hindi Medium , Newton ) and the return of Sridevi in Mom (her final film). 2018: The Year of Strong Female Leads & Twisted Thrillers | # | Movie Title | Genre | Key Cast | Verdict | |---|-------------|-------|----------|---------| | 1 | Padmaavat | Period Drama | Deepika Padukone, Ranveer Singh | Blockbuster | | 2 | Pad Man | Social Biopic | Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte | Hit | | 3 | Aiyaary | Military Drama | Sidharth Malhotra, Manoj Bajpayee | Flop | | 4 | Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety | Rom-Com | Kartik Aaryan, Nushrratt Bharuccha | Super Hit | | 5 | Raid | Crime Drama | Ajay Devgn, Ileana D'Cruz | Hit | | 6 | Hichki | Drama | Rani Mukerji | Hit | | 7 | October | Slice of Life | Varun Dhawan, Banita Sandhu | Critical Hit | | 8 | Raazi | Spy Thriller | Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal | Blockbuster | | 9 | Parmanu: The Story of Pokhran | War Drama | John Abraham, Diana Penty | Hit | | 10 | Veere Di Wedding | Female Buddy Comedy | Kareena Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor | Average | | 11 | Bhavesh Joshi Superhero | Superhero Drama | Harshvardhan Kapoor | Flop (Cult) | | 12 | Sanju | Biopic | Ranbir Kapoor, Paresh Rawal | All-Time Blockbuster | | 13 | Soorma | Sports Biopic | Diljit Dosanjh, Taapsee Pannu | Hit | | 14 | Karwaan | Road Trip Comedy | Irrfan Khan, Dulquer Salmaan | Underrated | | 15 | Stree | Horror Comedy | Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor | Blockbuster | | 16 | Andhadhun | Black Comedy Thriller | Ayushmann Khurrana, Tabu | Cult Blockbuster | | 17 | Manmarziyaan | Love Triangle | Abhishek Bachchan, Taapsee Pannu | Average | | 18 | Sui Dhaaga | Drama | Varun Dhawan, Anushka Sharma | Hit | | 19 | Badhaai Ho | Family Comedy | Ayushmann Khurrana, Neena Gupta | Blockbuster | | 20 | Thugs of Hindostan | Action Adventure | Aamir Khan, Amitabh Bachchan | Disaster | | 21 | Kedarnath | Romantic Drama | Sushant Singh Rajput, Sara Ali Khan | Hit | | 22 | Simmba | Action Comedy | Ranveer Singh, Sara Ali Khan | Blockbuster | Dil Bechara became the most-watched Hindi film on