2018 has been a pretty good year for Bollywood. There were a good number of films with good content and good box office numbers. A little bit of here and there, but the way 2018 has reached towards its end is much better than some of the previous years.
Here’s a list of Bollywood films of 2018 which were really good as far as content is concerned. These movies are ranked highest on IMDB this year.
10. Raazi
Star Cast: Alia Bhatt, Vicky Kaushal
Director: Meghna Gulzar
IMDB Rating: 7.8
Raazi received huge critical acclaim and was loved by the audience as well. The film which had Alia Bhatt playing the central role crossed 100 crores mark at Box Office.
9. Gali Guleiyan
Star Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Ranvir Shorey
Director: Dipesh Jain
IMDB Rating: 7.8
It was a pretty dark film. The psychological drama was made for a specific niche so it couldn’t do well at the Box Office. But the content received appreciation from its target audience.
8. Laila Majnu
Star Cast: Avinash Tiwary and Tripti Dimri
Director: Sajid Ali
IMDB Rating: 7.9
Based on the classic romance of Laila Majnu, this one featured newcomers, Avinash Tiwary and Tripti Dimri. The film didn’t do well at the Box Office but got great appreciation all over. With an IMDB rating of 7.9 it stands on 8th rank in the list.
7. Parmanu: The Story Of Pokhran
Star Cast: John Abraham, Diana Penty
Director: Abhishek Sharma
IMDB Rating: 7.9
The film made on India’s 2nd nuclear tests got both critical and Box Office success. It crossed 100 crores mark at the Box Office and with a rating of 7.9, it stands on 7th rank in the list.
6. Stree
Star Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor
Director: Amar Kaushik
IMDB Rating: 8.0
Stree is among the most loved films of this year. The horror comedy struck a chord with the audience and went on to become a huge success. It’s yet another 100 crores grosser of Bollywood which everyone is proud of.
5. Sanju
Star Cast: Ranbir Kapoor, Dia Mirza, Paresh Rawal, Manish Koirala, Vicky Kaushal, Sonam Kapoor, Anushka Sharma
Director: Rajkumar Hirani
IMDB Rating: 8.1
The biopic of Sanjay Dutt starring Ranbir Kapoor was a rage among the audience. With an IMDB rating of 8.1, the film stands on 5th rank in the list. It also did more than 300 crores business at the Box Office.
4. Pad Man
Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Radhika Apte, Sonam Kapoor
Director: R Balki
IMDB Rating: 8.1
This was yet another critical and commercial success of 2018. The film proudly stands among 2018’s most loved Bollywood movies so far as per IMDB.
3. Badhaai Ho
Star Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Sanya Malhotra, Gajraj Rao, Neena Gupta
Director: Amit Sharma
IMDB Rating: 8.2
A comedy film which genuinely made everyone laugh and received both Box Office and critical success. While the film ranks on No. 3 on IMDB, it gave competition to this year’s one of the biggest release Thugs Of Hindostan at the Box Office.
2. Tumbbad
Star Cast: Sohum Shah, Jyoti Malshe, Anita Date, Ronjini Chakraborty
Director: Rahi Anil Barve
IMDB Rating: 8.6
The mystery film received huge critical acclaim and ranks on No. 2 in the list. Tumbbad is being considered as one of the best Bollywood films in recent times.
1. Andhadhun
Star Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Tabu, Radhika Apte
Director: Sriram Raghavan
IMDB Rating: 9.0
Ayushmann Khurrana played a blind pianist in the film which received immense love from the audience this year. Andhadhun has been called as one of the best Bollywood thrillers ever. It was a success at Box Office as well.
Which is your favourite film out of these?