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From heartwarming family dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, Bollywood has something for everyone.
5 must-watch films to make your holidays even more special! (Photo Credits: Instagram)
December is here, and the festive vibes are everywhere! It’s that magical time to deck your home with lights, throw cosy get-togethers, plan family trips, and make unforgettable memories with your loved one.
Another way to celebrate the season is by enjoying films from the comfort of your own living room, while munching on your favorite desi snacks. From heartwarming family dramas to laugh-out-loud comedies, Bollywood has something for everyone, from the young to the young at heart. Here’s our pick of must-watch films to make your holidays even more special!
Dil Dhadakne Do
The 2015 film continues to make our hearts race with its quintessential Bollywood family drama, iconic songs, and unforgettable performances by its ensemble cast. Directed by Zoya Akhtar, the film stars Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Anushka Sharma, Farhan Akhtar, and Shefali Shah.
Stream this binge-worthy film on Netflix.
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gam
Helmed by Karan Johar, Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gam became a cult-classic family entertainer that one can watch a thousand times. The film stars some of the biggest names of Bollywood, including Amitabh Bachchan, Jaya Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor Khan. The film explores themes like family values, love, emotion and celebrations. K3G is available on Netflix and Prime Video.
Taare Zameen Par
Taare Zameen Par is directed by Aamir Khan, who also plays a pivotal role in the film. The story revolves around Ishaan Awasthi (Darsheel Safary), a child with dyslexia who is sent to a boarding school due to his poor academic performance. With an IMDb rating of 8.3, it became a blockbuster, grossing over Rs 267 crore worldwide.
It’s available to watch on JioHotstar.
English vinglish
In this heartwarming comedy drama, Sridevi plays a housewife rediscovering her confidence and identity. Directed by Gauri Shinde the film delves deeper into themes like women empowerment, self respect. It also stars Adil Hussain, French actor Mehdi Nebbou and Priya Anand. It is available on Zee5.
3 idiots
Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, this blockbuster stars Aamir Khan, Kareena Kapoor, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi. Even after 15 years, it continues to captivate audiences with its relatable storyline and unforgettable performances. The film follows the camaraderie of three friends and the transformative journey they experience during their college years. Catch this binge-worthy classic on Prime Video or Netflix.
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