Last updated on 29/04/2025
Hindi cinema is the largest film industry in India, producing movies across various genres each year for a massive theatrical audience of over 92 million.
In the era of the ever-growing internet, the audience seems to enjoy movies at home on OTT platforms. Among the OTT platforms in India, Hotstar is a popular one; it adds numerous films and shows to its subscription plan every year.
Below is a short list of some interesting movies on Hotstar that are worth watching and should be explored by every subscriber.
1. Munjya – (Hotstar Hindi)
A young hairdresser, Bittu, travels to his ancestry’s village, where he learns about his family history and a legend of Munjya, a restless spirit with an unfulfilled desire for marriage. Tragically, Bittu became the victim of Munjya, and now he has to get rid of it and also save his love from the spirit. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Horror + Comedy
- Release Year: 2024
- Rating on IMDb: 6.3/10
- Available on JioHotstar
2. Brahmastra: Part One: Shiva – (Hotstar Hindi)
Shiva, a young DJ, has a mysterious connection with fire, which never harms him. He meets Isha, and they fall in love. Soon, they discover secrets about the Brahmastra and Shiva’s connection to it. Evil forces are after them, and they must stop them to save the universe. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Action + Fantasy + Drama
- Release Year: 2022
- Rating on IMDb: 5.6/10
- Available on JioHotstar
3. Sanam Teri Kasam – (Hotstar Hindi)
Living a simple life, Saru seeks love and wants her father to be happy. Her world turns in just one day when her father disowns her due to some misunderstandings; her neighbour Inder helps her in this face of life but eventually falls in love with her, but the story doesn’t end here as destiny has different plans for them. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Drama + Romance + Musical
- Release Year: 2016
- Rating on IMDb: 7.6/10
- Available on Zee5
4. Kill – (Hotstar Hindi)
Amrit, a commando who is in love with a girl named Tulika, boards a train to New Delhi upon learning that his lover is being forced into an engagement against her will. However, his journey turns into a violent battle when the train gets attacked by a gang of thieves holding edged weapons; being a commando, Amrit has to protect the innocents. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Action + Crime + Thriller
- Release Year: 2023
- Rating on IMDb: 7.5/10
- Available on JioHotstar
5. Bhediya – (Hotstar Hindi)
Bhaskar gets a job to build a road, and he goes to the site with his cousin Janardhan. There, they meet a local man named Mr. Panda, who believes the project will disrupt nature and the tribal people living there. One night in the forest, a wolf bites Bhaskar, and he is initially taken to a veterinarian named Anika. After this incident, his cousin and friends begin to notice strange changes in him and suspect that he has turned into a werewolf. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Horror + Comedy
- Release Year: 2022
- Rating on IMDb: 6.7/10
- Available on JioHotstar
6. Super 30 – (Hotstar Hindi)
This movie is based on the true story of Anand Kumar, an intelligent student from under-privileged society in Patna, Bihar. He receives an offer to study at the University of Cambridge for solving a complex mathematical equation. However, due to his poverty, he loses the opportunity and decides to help 30 other underprivileged students crack India’s toughest entrance exam, IIT. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Comedy + Drama + Biography
- Release Year: 2019
- Rating on IMDb: 7.9/10
- Available on JioHotstar
7. 12th Fail – (Hotstar Hindi)
This movie is based on the real life story of Manoj and his journey to becoming IPS Manoj Kumar Sharma. He was living a below average life with mediocre expectations. His journey began when he interacted with an honest police officer in a society full of corruption. The police officer became Manoj’s idol and left him inspired to become a police officer like him. (Available to watch on Hotstar Hindi Movies)
About-
- Biography + Drama
- Release Year: 2023
- Rating on IMDb: 8.8/10
- Available on JioHotstar
This was my short recommendation about Hotstar’s Hindi movie content; it also includes some recent blockbusters and critically praised films from genres such as Biography, Drama, Comedy, Horror, Crime, Thriller, Action, Romance, and Fantasy. Besides my recommendations, there are many other good films worth exploring.
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Give these Hindi movies on Hotstar a try and you might find your new favorite film. Also if you have any Hotstar Hindi movie recommendations of your own, share them in the comments, I would love to know them.
Let’s keep discovering great films together!
Happy watching!
