Bollywood has given us an array of good movies this year. From rom-com to action, it made sure that our entertainment needs were fulfilled. Out of all the genres that the industry produced this year, the thriller genre seemed to stand out the most! Whether they were OTT or in theatre releases, the Hindi thriller movies of 2023 surpassed all expectations and were hits! Let’s take a look at the engaging Hindi thriller movies of this year that had us glued to our seats and couch!
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Starring Yami Gautam and Sunny Kaushal in the lead roles, Chor Nikal ke Bhaaga is a riveting Netflix movie with a fresh plot. It narrates the story of an air hostess and her boyfriend who plan on stealing a set of diamonds from a flight. This heist however goes awry when the plane is hijacked. The mix of two of the most nerve-wracking situations is what makes the movie so exciting to watch. The suspense reveals itself as the movie unfolds making it a must-watch!
Released earlier this year, Mission Man=jnu was an instant fan favourite. It stars Siddharth Malhotra and Rashmika Mandanna and is probably one of the best films on Indian espionage. Set in 1971, the time of the East Pakistan war, the movie narrates the tale of the bravery of a RAW agent who supplies important intelligence to India and prevents a mishap from taking place. It is an exceptional thriller with a gripping plot.
3. Neeyat
Neeyat is an investigative thriller with a star cast of Vidya Balan, Prajakta Koli, Ram Kapoor and Amrita Puri among others. It is a murder mystery with the most enthralling twists and turns. It follows Detective Meera Rao as she uncovers the bizarre murder that takes place at a Kapoor bash. The suspense of the movie is worth the watch! Watch Neeyat in the nearest theatre!
4. Blind
Directed by Shome Makhija and starring Sonam Kapoor, Vijay Pathak and Purab Kohli, Blind is a movie that will make you eager to watch what happens next. The story revolves around a police officer who becomes blind after a tragic accident and tries to get back on her feet when she witnesses a crime. Her story is deemed undependable because of her blindness but the revelations leave everyone shocked!
5. Bloody Daddy
Bloody Daddy is yet another testament to the versatility of Shahid Kapoor as an Actor. After a mind-blowing performance in Farzi, the actor was seen in Bloody Daddy, an exhilarating action thriller directed by Ali Abbas Zafar. The unexpected plot of the movie will keep you on the edge of your seats waiting to see what will happen next. It is easily one of the best Hindi Thrillers of 2023.
Another spy movie, Mrs undercover is a bit different from the mainstream espionage movies that we see in Bollywood. Starring Radhika Apte as an undercover agent housewife, the movie guarantees a big dose of entertainment with its suspenseful plot and bits of complementary comedy. Overall, it is a fun watch that can be enjoyed with your family.
7. Gumraah
Gumraah is a captivating thriller released in April of this year. It stars the charming Aditya Roy Kapoor in a dual role. The story revolves around a murder whose suspect has a doppelganger who unexpectedly gets involved in the investigation of the case.
This concludes our list of the best Hindi thriller movies of 2023. But wait! The year isn’t over yet. Stay tuned to find out what new movies get added to this list to make this year the most entertaining of this new decade!