Best Hindi Comedy Movies

566 films · 303 with 3+ critic reviews

From screwball farce to satire with teeth. Comedy is where Indian cinema is at its most regionally distinct, and where critics disagree most.

The best Hindi comedy movies, ranked by aggregated critic score.

01QueenHindi · 2014“Ultimately Queen is Kangana's triumph. I left the theater thinking about Rani and how the…” — Anupama Chopra

7.6

30 criticsExceptional02PKHindi · 2014“Hirani's PK is no doubt a very important and relevant film for all of us who have…” — Sudhish Kamath

7.2

49 criticsRecommended03Dedh IshqiyaHindi · 2014“Slow, long and yet it balances between taking its poetry too seriously and dumbing it…” — Meeta Kabra

7.2

35 criticsRecommended04PikuHindi · 2015“Piku speaks its truth with simplicity and heart. It made me laugh and cry. And I can get…” — Anupama Chopra

7.1

45 criticsRecommended05Kapoor & SonsHindi · 2016“Like Piku, Batra brings the family, parent-child relationship under the scanner in Kapoor…” — Namrata Joshi

7.1

37 criticsRecommended06NewtonHindi · 2017“Newton is one of the finest political satires we have seen in the last couple of years.…” — Rohit Vats

7.1

23 criticsRecommended07Tanu Weds Manu: ReturnsHindi · 2015“The strong writing is complimented by equally strong performances. Deepak Dobriyal is…” — Anupama Chopra

7.0

43 criticsRecommended08Love Sex aur DhokhaHindi · 2010“The ensemble is just brilliant, and at no point in the film do you see them as actors.…” — Sudhish Kamath

6.9

11 criticsRecommended09Superboys of MalegaonHindi · 2025“Despite an efficient ensemble of actors and honest moments of camaraderie, Reema's…” — Anuj Kumar

6.8

12 criticsRecommended10Dum Laga Ke HaishaHindi · 2015“If you belong to post-90s generation, you may still find Dum Laga Ke Haisha worth a dekko…” — Sweta Kaushal

6.7

40 criticsRecommended11Barfi!Hindi · 2012“This is a film made with love, bolstered by wonderfully etched vignettes, Ranbir Kapoor's…” — Anupama Chopra

6.7

15 criticsRecommended12Stanley Ka DabbaHindi · 2011“The realism gently, warmly sucks you in. You sit back, sometimes reminisce, mostly…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.7

12 criticsRecommended13The Dirty PictureHindi · 2011“It's unlikely to garner critical acclaim, of course. No male reviewer will recommend a…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.7

11 criticsRecommended14Delhi BellyHindi · 2011“There's refreshing honesty in a smart madcap movie that never holds itself back.” — Mayank Shekhar

6.7

9 criticsRecommended15Badhaai HoHindi · 2018“Ayushmann Khurrana and Sanya Malhotra's film is a fine, funny film about family and…” — Raja Sen

6.6

21 criticsRecommended16Jab We MetHindi · 2007“Of the cast, none of the supporting performances is worth a wow. Shahid Kapur is boyish…” — Khalid Mohamed

6.6

8 criticsRecommended17Ankhon DekhiHindi · 2014“Ankhon Dekhi is a lovely respite from the formulaic fare that clutters our multiplexes…” — Anupama Chopra

6.5

26 criticsRecommended18Vicky DonorHindi · 2012“What doesn't work as well is the love story (though the Bengali-Punjabi parental clash is…” — Anupama Chopra

6.5

12 criticsRecommended19IshqiyaHindi · 2010“In Ishqiya lingo, the film is a sutli bomb (firecracker) that tickles and explodes. But…” — Nikhat Kazmi

6.5

7 criticsRecommended20Tumhari SuluHindi · 2017“Despite painting a very realistic canvas of issues that plague people's domestic life…” — Hindustan Times

6.4

21 criticsMixed21I Am KalamHindi · 2011“It's a sweet, intimate, fable-like film, even unnecessarily sanitised in parts, that…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.4

21 criticsMixed22Rocket Singh: Salesman of the YearHindi · 2009“You'd much rather stick with this rare Rocket, than an yearlong racket that goes on in…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.4

9 criticsMixed23DabanggHindi · 2010“Dabangg is not a movie for non-Salman fans. But for those who worship him it's a film you…” — Abhishek Mande

6.4

7 criticsMixed24Hindi MediumHindi · 2017“A little preachy and over-dramatic towards the end, Hindi Medium strongly drives its…” — Rohit Vats

6.3

22 criticsMixed25Judgementall Hai KyaHindi · 2019“Judgementall Hai Kya dips and soars. Like Bobby, the film can be exhausting. But like…” — Anupama Chopra

6.3

26 criticsMixed26PataakhaHindi · 2018“The new Vishal Bhardwaj film is colourful, noisy and dazzling...Vishal Bhardwaj turns the…” — Raja Sen

6.3

16 criticsMixed273 IdiotsHindi · 2009“Book your tickets for consecutive shows because one viewing isn't enough to savour 3…” — Sarita Tanwar

6.3

6 criticsMixed28StreeHindi · 2018“...a horror-comedy, which turns out to be subversive commentary on the position and…” — Anupama Chopra

6.2

30 criticsMixed29Angry Indian GoddessesHindi · 2015“Ultimately, Angry Indian Goddesses is a decent watch as long as the fun lasts but tumbles…” — Sweta Kaushal

6.2

27 criticsMixed30PadmanHindi · 2018“Akshay Kumar's superhero swoops in and de-stigmatises menstrual hygiene without making…” — Sweta Kaushal

6.2

28 criticsMixed31Ek Main Aur Ekk TuHindi · 2012“The narrator, who's also the hero, suggests there are three kinds of kids in the world:…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.2

12 criticsMixed32Jolly LLB 3Hindi · 2025“This is a franchise that has never leaned on song and dance routines, macho swagger, or…” — Rishabh Suri

6.2

11 criticsMixed33Sitaare Zameen ParHindi · 2025“Khan — one of the most didactic superstars India has ever produced — needs to surround…” — Shilajit Mitra

6.2

13 criticsMixed34Wake Up SidHindi · 2009“Everything about the film is so fresh (Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy contribute a lot to this) that…” — Sudhish Kamath

6.2

8 criticsMixed35Om Shanti OmHindi · 2007“Want to celebrate the crunch-popcorn-Manmohan Desai movies of yore? Then you've come to…” — Khalid Mohamed

6.2

7 criticsMixed36Jolly LLB 2Hindi · 2017“All is well that ends well. And Akshay Kumar ensures that you keep laughing at regular…” — Rohit Vats

6.1

26 criticsMixed37102 Not OutHindi · 2018“The film's 101-minute duration is enough to convey its high spirits and liveliness. Its…” — Rohit Vats

6.1

16 criticsMixed38Zindagi Na Milegi DobaraHindi · 2011“While entertaining her audiences throughout, the writer-director, with a firm voice of…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.1

13 criticsMixed39Dekh Tamasha DekhHindi · 2014“Dekh Tamasha Dekh offers a combination of farcical, funny and depressing. How many movies…” — Anupama Chopra

6.1

13 criticsMixed40The Sky Is PinkHindi · 2019“Priyanka Chopra gives an effortless performance which emphasizes why she was sorely…” — Hindustan Times

6.1

14 criticsMixed41Tere Bin LadenHindi · 2010“That a film can so convincingly make light of an unbearable tragedy is its astounding…” — Hindustan Times

6.1

10 criticsMixed42OMG 2Hindi · 2023“OMG 2 is a better film than Ram Setu— it has the candour and charm of fantasy — but it…” — Shilajit Mitra

6.1

9 criticsMixed43Hasee Toh PhaseeHindi · 2014“There is no extra-melodrama, yet the movie is emotional. There are no crass jokes, yet it…” — Sweta Kaushal

6.0

37 criticsMixed44Bareilly Ki BarfiHindi · 2017“Bareilly Ki Barfi is sweet and delightful. Its hilarious one-liners like, "Ye toh aastin…” — Rohit Vats

6.0

24 criticsMixed45ChhichhoreHindi · 2019“The one-liners keep coming so that even when the film tests your patience – and let me…” — Anupama Chopra

6.0

19 criticsMixed46Band Baaja BaaraatHindi · 2010“There's no proverbial chemistry between the leading couple, and that makes for a film of…” — Mayank Shekhar

6.0

13 criticsMixed47Ek Ladki Ko Dekha Toh Aisa LagaHindi · 2019“Perhaps the overtly righteous sense of cause — no doubt significant and much needed —…” — Namrata Joshi

6.0

15 criticsMixed482 StatesHindi · 2014“Try it if you have the patience! ...It is their natural charm, particularly Alia's…” — Anuj Kumar

5.9

38 criticsMixed49Shubh Mangal SaavdhanHindi · 2017“With an interesting and bold subject, the fun-filled milieu of a north Indian wedding and…” — Sweta Kaushal

5.9

20 criticsMixed50Sulemani KeedaHindi · 2014“Sulemani Keeda is a perfect example of a well-made, low-budget independent film. It's…” — Rohit Vats

5.9

21 criticsMixed

See all 566 Hindi comedy films →

Recent Hindi Comedy releases

5.1

7 Dogs

11 critics

3.9

Bhai Tera Star Hai

7 critics

4.2

Tera Yaar Hoon Main

5 critics

4.8

Dhamaal 4

11 critics

5.5

Welcome to the Jungle

12 critics

5.1

Cocktail 2

10 critics

← All genres