7 Bollywood movies on Netflix, Prime Video to binge-watch if you’re a desi Mission Impossible aficionado: Singham to War

Mission: Impossible is an extremely popular action spy film series that has kept viewers engaged for a long time. Not unlike this American movie, there are numerous Bollywood films with equally gripping performances and compelling narratives.

7 desi films to watch if you’re a fan of Mission: Impossible:

1. Bang Bang!

Where to watch: Jio Hotstar

2014’s blockbuster “Bang Bang” achieved remarkable box office success due to the exceptional acting, compelling narrative, and heart-pounding action sequences. Directed by Siddharth Anand, this film was a remake of the 2010 American movie “Knight and Day”. Starring Hrithik Roshan and Katrina Kaif in leading roles, the cast also included Javed Jaffrey, Danny Denzongpa, Kanwaljit Singh, Deepti Naval, Vikram Gokhale, and Pavan Malhotra.

2. War

Where to watch: Prime Video

War, starring Hrithik Roshan, stands out as another fantastic performance from the actor. This 2019 action-thriller, which is the third installment in the YRF Spy Universe and directed by Siddharth Anand with Aditya Chopra as producer, also features Tiger Shroff, Vaani Kapoor, and Ashutosh Rana. The story revolves around a secret agent who turns rogue following a failed encounter with terrorists. Later, another Indian intelligence officer, who was once trained by the former agent, is tasked with taking him down.

3. Singham

Where to watch: Prime Video

Singham Returns in 2014 and Singham Again in 2024.

4. Khakee

Where to watch: Jio Hotstar

A gripping action thriller not to be missed is Khakee. Originally released in 2004, this film directed by Rajkumar Santoshi follows a group of skilled Indian police officers who put their lives on the line to transport an alleged terrorist to Mumbai. However, what was initially planned as a trouble-free journey turns into a deadly mission due to complications within their own ranks. Starring Amitabh Bachchan and supported by Akshay Kumar, Ajay Devgn, Aishwarya Rai Bachchan, and Tusshar Kapoor in key roles, this highly praised movie delivers an engaging storyline.

5. Sooryavanshi

Where to watch: Netflix

In 2021, Rohit Shetty directed another blockbuster titled Sooryavanshi, which is the fourth film in his Cop Universe series. This time around, Akshay Kumar takes the lead in the action-drama, while Ajay Devgn and Ranveer Singh make brief appearances as Singham and Simmba respectively. The star-studded cast also features Katrina Kaif, Jaaved Jaaferi, Vivan Bhatena, Niharica Raizada, Jackie Shroff, Gulshan Grover, Nikitin Dheer, Sikandar Kher, Abhimanyu Singh, and Kumud Mishra.

6. Don 2: The King Is Back

Where to watch: Netflix

The Indian audience often recalls Desi Mission: Impossible and Don 2: The King Is Back. In the subsequent film of Don: The Chase Begins Again, the don manipulates his arrest to orchestrate an escape from prison, ultimately aiming to pilfer currency printing plates from a bank. This 2011 action-thriller, directed by Farhan Akhtar, features Shah Rukh Khan, Priyanka Chopra, Boman Irani, Lara Dutta, Om Puri, Nawab Shah, Ally Khan, Sahil Shroff, and Kunal Kapoor in key roles.

7. Company

Where to watch: Zee5

In conclusion, there’s this crime thriller from 2002 titled “Company”, directed by Ram Gopal Varma. The plot revolves around a petty criminal joining forces with a powerful gangster to wipe out their adversaries and claim supremacy in Mumbai’s underworld. This gripping tale, written by Jaideep Sahni, features an impressive cast that includes Mohanlal, Ajay Devgn, Vivek Oberoi, Manisha Koirala, Antara Mali, and Seema Biswas. With its commercial success and recognition at international film festivals, “Company” is a movie you shouldn’t miss.


Which of these action thrillers have you already enjoyed?

Bang Bang
War
Singham
Khakee
Sooryavanshi
Don 2
Company

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2025-05-20 00:22