5 underrated adventurous movies on Netflix and Prime Video that are sure to take you on a ride this weekend: Runway 34 to Karwaan

Occasionally, a cinephile may be seeking a thrilling adventure movie that delivers a heart-pounding experience. In this film genre, directors transport viewers on a surprising journey while narrating a tale with conviction. If you’re also looking for an enjoyable weekend escape, we have just the ticket!

5 underrated adventurous movies to watch on OTT:

1. Runway 34

Where to watch: Prime Video

2022 saw the debut of Runway 34, a nail-biting thriller that draws inspiration from real-life aviation events. Produced under Ajay Devgn’s banner, Devgn Films, it is an adaptation of the Bengali film Cockpit. In this movie, Ajay Devgn takes on the lead role, and he’s joined by acting greats such as Amitabh Bachchan, Rakul Preet Singh, Boman Irani, and others.

2. Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga

Where to watch: Netflix

Sherdil: The Pilibhit Saga is an overlooked adventure-drama film that enthusiasts of cinema should consider watching. Directed by Srijit Mukherji, this movie is based on the chilling incidents in the Pilibhit Tiger Preserve. Notable actors like Pankaj Tripathi, Sayani Gupta, and Neeraj Kabi lead the cast.

3. Players

Where to watch: Netflix

2012’s high-octane action heist movie offers a rollercoaster ride of suspense as two skilled robbers, Vinod Khanna and Abhishek Bachchan among others, embark on an adventure to pilfer gold being covertly transported to another nation. The star-studded cast includes Vinod Khanna, Abhishek Bachchan, Bobby Deol, Sonam Kapoor, Bipasha Basu, Neil Nitin Mukesh, Sikandar Kher, Aftab Shivdasani, and others.

4. Karwaan

Where to watch: Prime Video

Karwaan is an exciting film that balances both drama and humor. It follows a thrilling road trip taken by two friends, with a young girl tagging along unaware of the secret mission happening during their journey from Bangalore to Kochi. The movie introduces Dulquer Salmaan in his Hindi film debut, alongside acting veterans Irrfan Khan and Mithila Palkar.

5. Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga

Where to watch: Netflix

Last but not least on our list of action movies is Chor Nikal Ke Bhaga starring Yami Gautam and Sunny Kaushal. This heist thriller follows a flight attendant and her business partner as they attempt to swipe some diamonds. However, the question remains: do they manage to pull off the job? To find out, be sure to catch the Netflix film.

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2025-04-26 03:07