Sort by Popularity - Most Popular Movies and TV Shows With Anupam Kher

1. ER (1994–2009)

TV-14 | 44 min | Drama, Romance

The doctors who work in the ER at the County General Hospital in Chicago grapple with ups and downs in their personal and professional lives while trying to give apt medical care to their patients.

Stars: Anthony Edwards, George Clooney, Julianna Margulies, Eriq La Salle

Votes: 67,977

2. New Amsterdam (2018–2023)

TV-14 | 43 min | Drama

A new medical director breaks the rules to heal the system at America's oldest public hospital.

Stars: Ryan Eggold, Janet Montgomery, Jocko Sims, Tyler Labine

Votes: 49,331

3. MI-5 (2002–2011)

TV-14 | 60 min | Action, Crime, Drama

The missions of MI-5, the UK's domestic intelligence organization.

Stars: Peter Firth, Hugh Simon, Nicola Walker, Rupert Penry-Jones

Votes: 18,496

4. Silver Linings Playbook (2012)

R | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

After a stint in a mental institution, former teacher Pat Solitano moves back in with his parents and tries to reconcile with his ex-wife. Things get more challenging when Pat meets Tiffany, a mysterious girl with problems of her own.

Director: David O. Russell | Stars: Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Robert De Niro, Jacki Weaver

Votes: 744,129 | Gross: $132.09M

5. Sense8 (2015–2018)

TV-MA | 60 min | Drama, Mystery, Sci-Fi

A group of people around the world are suddenly linked mentally, and must find a way to survive being hunted by those who see them as a threat to the world's order.

Stars: Bae Doona, Jamie Clayton, Tina Desai, Tuppence Middleton

Votes: 163,394

6. Hotel Mumbai (2018)

R | 123 min | Action, Drama, History

The true story of the Taj Hotel terrorist attack in Mumbai. Hotel staff risk their lives to keep everyone safe as people make unthinkable sacrifices to protect themselves and their families.

Director: Anthony Maras | Stars: Dev Patel, Armie Hammer, Nazanin Boniadi, Anupam Kher

Votes: 71,351 | Gross: $9.65M

7. Lust, Caution (2007)

NC-17 | 157 min | Drama, History, Romance

During World War II era, a young woman, Wang Jiazhi, gets swept up in a dangerous game of emotional intrigue with a powerful political figure, Mr. Yee.

Director: Ang Lee | Stars: Tony Leung Chiu-wai, Tang Wei, Joan Chen, Leehom Wang

Votes: 45,625 | Gross: $4.60M

8. Bend It Like Beckham (2002)

PG-13 | 112 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Two ambitious girls, despite their parents' wishes, have their hearts set on careers in professional football.

Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Parminder Nagra, Keira Knightley, Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Anupam Kher

Votes: 116,716 | Gross: $32.54M

9. The Big Sick (2017)

R | 120 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Pakistan-born comedian Kumail Nanjiani and grad student Emily Gardner fall in love but struggle as their cultures clash. When Emily contracts a mysterious illness, Kumail finds himself forced to face her feisty parents, his family's expectations, and his true feelings.

Director: Michael Showalter | Stars: Kumail Nanjiani, Zoe Kazan, Holly Hunter, Ray Romano

Votes: 143,868 | Gross: $42.87M

10. What's Love Got to Do with It? (2022)

PG-13 | 108 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

In London, an award-winning film-maker documents her best friend's journey into an assisted marriage in line with his family's Pakistani heritage. In the process, she challenges her own attitude towards relationships.

Director: Shekhar Kapur | Stars: Mim Shaikh, Iman Boujelouah, Lily James, Emma Thompson

Votes: 10,132

11. Kaagaz 2 (2024)

125 min | Drama

The Struggles of a common man whose right to life is infringed upon by protests and rallies

Director: V.K. Prakash | Stars: Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Satish Kaushik, Neena Gupta

Votes: 2,432

12. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Not Rated | 181 min | Drama, Romance

When Raj meets Simran in Europe, it isn't love at first sight but when Simran moves to India for an arranged marriage, love makes its presence felt.

Director: Aditya Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Amrish Puri, Farida Jalal

Votes: 77,398

13. The Kashmir Files (2022)

Not Rated | 170 min | Drama

A heart-wrenching tale that captures the pain, suffering, and struggle of the Kashmiri Pandit community in 1990 and leads Krishna, a young college student, to set out on a quest to uncover the truth.

Director: Vivek Agnihotri | Stars: Mithun Chakraborty, Anupam Kher, Darshan Kumaar, Pallavi Joshi

Votes: 573,948

14. Mrs. Wilson (2018)

56 min | Biography, Drama, Mystery

A grieving widow discovers that her seemingly ideal husband lived many secret lives.

Stars: Ruth Wilson, Iain Glen, Fiona Shaw, Calam Lynch

Votes: 9,176

15. Jab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)

Not Rated | 176 min | Drama, Romance

An uncompromising film on true love from the legendary and unforgettable director Yash Chopra which is fascinatingly distinctive and contemporary.

Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif, Anushka Sharma, Anupam Kher

Votes: 59,239 | Gross: $3.05M

16. The Freelancer (2023– )

Action, Thriller

Based on the book 'A Ticket To Syria', Avinash Kamath, an ex-cop turned mercenary, takes up the daunting task of rescuing Aliya, a newly married girl trapped in war-torn Syria against the backdrop of growing ISIS terrorism.

Stars: Mohit Raina, Kashmira Pardeshi, Manjari Fadnnis, Navneet Malik

Votes: 6,514

17. Veer-Zaara (2004)

Not Rated | 192 min | Drama, Family, Musical

"Veer-Zaara" is a saga of love, separation, courage, and sacrifice. A love story that is an inspiration and will remain a legend forever.

Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Preity G Zinta, Rani Mukerji, Kirron Kher

Votes: 57,603 | Gross: $2.92M

18. Rang De Basanti (2006)

Not Rated | 167 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

The story of six young Indians who assist an English woman to film a documentary on the freedom fighters from their past, and the events that lead them to relive the long-forgotten saga of freedom.

Director: Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra | Stars: Aamir Khan, Soha Ali Khan, Siddharth, Sharman Joshi

Votes: 122,496 | Gross: $2.20M

19. Bride & Prejudice (2004)

PG-13 | 122 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

A modern adaptation of Jane Austen's classic novel, Pride and Prejudice, that features the lives of four unmarried daughters in an Indian family.

Director: Gurinder Chadha | Stars: Martin Henderson, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Nadira Babbar, Anupam Kher

Votes: 21,692 | Gross: $6.61M

20. A Family Man (2016)

R | 108 min | Drama

A headhunter whose life revolves around closing deals in a survival-of-the-fittest boiler room battles his top rival for control of their job placement company, but his dream of owning the company clashes with the needs of his family.

Director: Mark Williams | Stars: Gerard Butler, Gretchen Mol, Alison Brie, Anupam Kher

Votes: 13,648

21. Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)

Not Rated | 177 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

During their college years, Anjali was in love with her best-friend Rahul, but he had eyes only for Tina. Years later, Rahul and the now-deceased Tina's eight-year-old daughter attempts to reunite her father and Anjali.

Director: Karan Johar | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Rani Mukerji, Sana Saeed

Votes: 57,415 | Gross: $2.10M

22. Mohabbatein (2000)

Not Rated | 216 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

A film about the battle between love and fear, between two stubborn men and their opposing beliefs and the outcome of the love stories of 3 couples.

Director: Aditya Chopra | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Shah Rukh Khan, Uday Chopra, Jugal Hansraj

Votes: 33,508

23. A Wednesday (2008)

Not Rated | 104 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A retiring police officer reminisces about the most astounding day of his career. About a case that was never filed but continues to haunt him in his memories - the case of a man and a Wednesday.

Director: Neeraj Pandey | Stars: Anupam Kher, Naseeruddin Shah, Veerendra Saxena, Mahesh Kanual

Votes: 82,416

24. 24: India (I) (2013–2016)

60 min | Action, Adventure, Crime

This thriller series focuses on an anti-terrorist unit agent named Jai Singh Rathod who has twenty-four hours to save the country from a major terrorist attack.

Stars: Anil Kapoor, Neil Bhoopalam, Raaghav Chanana, Anita Raj

Votes: 3,205

25. M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story (2016)

Not Rated | 184 min | Biography, Drama, Sport

The untold story of Mahendra Singh Dhoni's journey from ticket collector to trophy collector - the world-cup-winning captain of the Indian Cricket Team.

Directors: Mathur Goswami, Neeraj Pandey | Stars: Sushant Singh Rajput, Kiara Advani, Disha Patani, Anupam Kher

Votes: 68,380 | Gross: $1.78M

26. You Will Meet a Tall Dark Stranger (2010)

R | 98 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

Sally's parents' marriage breaks up when her father undergoes a mid-life crisis and impulsively weds a prostitute. Meanwhile, Sally's own marriage also begins to disintegrate.

Director: Woody Allen | Stars: Anthony Hopkins, Naomi Watts, Josh Brolin, Gemma Jones

Votes: 47,582 | Gross: $3.25M

27. Trial by Fire (2023)

TV-MA | 45 min | Crime, Drama, History

Difficult yet resilient journey of two parents - Neelam and Shekhar Krishnamoorthy, trying to seek justice over the last two decades.

Stars: Abhay Deol, Rajshri Deshpande, Punit Tiwari, Lokesh Kumar Aggarwal

Votes: 4,341

28. Happy New Year (I) (2014)

Not Rated | 180 min | Action, Comedy, Crime

A gang of amateur dancers takes part in a dancing competition to avenge their personal vendetta.

Director: Farah Khan | Stars: Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Boman Irani

Votes: 40,904

29. The Vaccine War (2023)

161 min | Drama, Thriller

Based on India's battle against Covid-19, and the efforts the medical department took to overcome the global crisis.

Director: Vivek Agnihotri | Stars: Anupam Kher, Nana Patekar, Sapthami Gowda, Mohan Kapur

Votes: 24,509

30. Darr (1993)

Not Rated | 178 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Darr is a girl's (Kiran) story caught between one man's (Sunil) love and another man's (Rahul) obsession.

Director: Yash Chopra | Stars: Juhi Chawla, Sunny Deol, Shah Rukh Khan, Anupam Kher

Votes: 25,480

31. Love Sonia (2018)

122 min | Drama

Inspired by real life events, Love Sonia is the story of a young girl's journey to rescue her sister from the dangerous world of international sex trafficking.

Director: Tabrez Noorani | Stars: Abhishek Bharate, Riya Sisodiya, Mrunal Thakur, Adil Hussain

Votes: 2,407

32. Emergency (2024)

Biography, Drama, History | Post-production

Based on true events that unfolded in 1975. The chronicles incidents that took place under the leadership of Mrs Indira Gandhi, one of the most Powerful Women in Indian History.

Director: Kangana Ranaut | Stars: Manisha Koirala, Anupam Kher, Kangana Ranaut, Mahima Chaudhry

33. The Mistress of Spices (2005)

PG-13 | 92 min | Drama, Romance

An immigrant in San Francisco brings Indian magic with her through spices. To keep the magic, she must never leave the spice store or touch another's skin. One day, a handsome architect bachelor enters her store.

Director: Paul Mayeda Berges | Stars: Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, Dylan McDermott, Nitin Ganatra, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje

Votes: 5,614

34. Uunchai (2022)

173 min | Adventure, Drama

Three friends take a trek to the Everest Base Camp. A simple trek turns out to be a personal, emotional and spiritual journey as they battle their physical limitations and discover the true meaning of freedom.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Parineeti Chopra

Votes: 7,450

35. IB 71 (2023)

Not Rated | 117 min | Action, Thriller

A spy action thriller about the two-front war between Indian intelligence agencies and the Pakistani establishment in 1971.

Directors: Sankalp Reddy, Lee Whittaker | Stars: Anupam Kher, Vidyut Jammwal, Nissar Khan, Mir Sarwar

Votes: 10,444

36. Toilet: A Love Story (2017)

Not Rated | 155 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.

Director: Shree Narayan Singh | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Divyendu Sharma, Bhumi Pednekar

Votes: 23,246 | Gross: $1.83M

37. Wake Up Sid (2009)

Not Rated | 138 min | Comedy, Drama, Romance

The story of a lazy Mumbai college student who does absolutely nothing, with a turn of events will Sid realize his potential in this world and become a success in the fast-paced life of Mumbai.

Director: Ayan Mukerji | Stars: Ranbir Kapoor, Konkona Sen Sharma, Supriya Pathak, Anupam Kher

Votes: 34,054 | Gross: $0.72M

38. Naam Shabana (2017)

Not Rated | 147 min | Action, Drama, Thriller

This Spin-off from Baby (2015) provides the back-story of intelligence agent Shabana, and chronicles how she becomes a spy.

Director: Shivam Nair | Stars: Taapsee Pannu, Akshay Kumar, Manoj Bajpayee, Taher Shabbir

Votes: 7,478

39. Hera Pheri 3

Filming

In the highly anticipated third installment of the beloved Hera Pheri franchise, Raju, Shyam, and Baburao find themselves entangled in a hilarious yet perilous adventure involving a hidden treasure, mistaken identities, and criminology.

Director: Farhad Samji | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal, Suniel Shetty, Sanjay Dutt

40. 1942: A Love Story (1994)

Not Rated | 157 min | Action, Drama, History

A young Indian couple, both from wealthy backgrounds, find themselves caught up in the 1940's Indian revolutionary movement against their families whom are under the thumb a sadistic British general.

Director: Vidhu Vinod Chopra | Stars: Anil Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Manisha Koirala, Anupam Kher

Votes: 3,687

41. Baby (I) (2015)

Not Rated | 159 min | Action, Crime, Thriller

An elite counter-intelligence unit learns of a plot, masterminded by a maniacal madman. With the clock ticking, it's up to them to track the terrorists' international tentacles and prevent them from striking at the heart of India.

Director: Neeraj Pandey | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Danny Denzongpa, Rana Daggubati, Taapsee Pannu

Votes: 60,731

42. Tiger Nageswara Rao (2023)

Not Rated | 172 min | Action, Crime, Drama

A legendary real-life robber of Stuartpuram, Andhra Pradesh called Tiger Nageswara Rao in the 1970s, who was noted for his ingenious ways of evading the police and prison.

Director: Vamsee | Stars: Ravi Teja, Anupam Kher, Gayatri Bhardwaj, Nupur Sanon

Votes: 3,723

43. Vivah (2006)

Not Rated | 160 min | Drama, Musical, Romance

Poonam, a traditionally brought-up young woman, is to marry Prem, a groom chosen by her uncle. Poonam and Prem's faith and love are to be tested however, when an accident occurs and Poonam might be scarred for life.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Shahid Kapoor, Amrita Rao, Anupam Kher, Alok Nath

Votes: 10,878

44. Special 26 (2013)

Not Rated | 144 min | Crime, Drama, Thriller

A gang of con-men rob prominent rich businessmen and politicians by posing as C.B.I and income tax officers.

Director: Neeraj Pandey | Stars: Akshay Kumar, Anupam Kher, Manoj Bajpayee, Jimmy Shergill

Votes: 59,325 | Gross: $1.08M

45. Bigg Boss (2006– )

Reality-TV

Isolated from the outside world, the contestants live together in a house under the live cameras that monitor their every move. They perform various tasks and avoid eviction to be declared a winner.

Stars: Salman Khan, Atul Kapoor, Vijay Vikram Singh, Sidharth Shukla

Votes: 4,006

46. Midnight's Children (2012)

Not Rated | 146 min | Drama

A pair of children born within moments of India gaining independence from Britain grow up in the country that is nothing like their parents' generation.

Director: Deepa Mehta | Stars: Rajat Kapoor, Vansh Bhardwaj, Anupam Kher, Neha Mahajan

Votes: 3,399 | Gross: $0.14M

47. Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994)

TV-14 | 206 min | Comedy, Drama, Musical

Prem and Nisha meet and fall in love at the wedding of their elder siblings, but their plans to be together are put in jeopardy when Nisha's sister dies, leaving behind a baby.

Director: Sooraj R. Barjatya | Stars: Madhuri Dixit, Salman Khan, Mohnish Behl, Renuka Shahane

Votes: 22,606

48. The Kapil Sharma Show (2016– )

60 min | Comedy, Talk-Show

Comedian Kapil Sharma interacts with celebrity guests about their latest films while keeping the audience laughing with his wit, humour and assorted skits.

Stars: Kapil Sharma, Kiku Sharda, Sumona Chakravarti, Archana Puran Singh

Votes: 9,731

49. Khosla Ka Ghosla! (2006)

Not Rated | 135 min | Comedy, Crime, Drama

A Delhi-based retired middle-class man tries half-heartedly to get his land back from a swindling property dealer with the help of his sons and their friends.

Directors: Dibakar Banerjee, Pravin E. Birje | Stars: Anupam Kher, Boman Irani, Parvin Dabas, Tara Sharma

Votes: 25,054 | Gross: $0.03M

50. Saudagar (1991)

Not Rated | 213 min | Action, Drama, Romance

Two clan chiefs who have maintained a blood feud for decades have to contend with the romance between their respective grandchildren.

Director: Subhash Ghai | Stars: Dilip Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Vivek Mushran, Manisha Koirala

Votes: 1,612