Underrated Indian Movies of Past two years: You need to watch
In 2022 there were only a number of movies in Bollywood that tasted success at the box office. Drishyam 2, The Kashmir Files, Gangubai Kathiawadi and Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2, only these four movies were commercial successes for Bollywood.
The industry faced the same fate in the first half of 2023 as well, with only-- Pathaan, TJMM, TKS, Zara Hatke Zara Bachke--4 movies getting success in theatres.
However, the second half of the year came out as a boon for the Hindi cinema. The success of Satya Prem Ki Katha, Gadar 2, Jawan, Dream Girl2, and OMG2 gave a sigh of relief to the exhibitors, distributors and producers.
In this article, we will take a look at those movies that received rave reviews from both critics and audiences alike.
Along with this, we have also included movies from other Indian film industries like Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Malayalam, etc that got success in the respective industry but didn't get the hype beyond the state box office.
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Top Underrated Indian Movies 2023
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4- Godday Godday Chaa
5- Baipan Bhari Deva
It is a Marathi film that revolves around six sisters who are separated now and face several problems. It rocked the box office in Maharashtra.
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2- Ayisha
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3- Mission Majnu
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4- Chhatriwali
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5- Thankam
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6- Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam
IMDb Ratings: 7.5/10Star Cast: Mammootty
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Nanpakal Nerathu Mayakkam received wide praise upon its premiere on IIFK. It is available on Netflix and has an IMDb rating of 7.5/10.
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Top Underrated Indian Movies 2022
Check the top underrated movies of Indian cinema of 2022 with IMDb ratings, star cast, OTT platform and more info.
1- Qala
IMDb Ratings: 7.2/10Star Cast: Tripti Dimri, Swastika Mukherjee, Babil Khan
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Qala is a psychological drama that was directly released on Netflix. The film was well received by the critics and audience, it was praised for the writing, visuals, direction, cinematography, soundtrack and performances. Late actor Irfan Khan son Babil Khan made his debut through this movie.
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Qala is a psychological drama that was directly released on Netflix. The film was well received by the critics and audience, it was praised for the writing, visuals, direction, cinematography, soundtrack and performances. Late actor Irfan Khan son Babil Khan made his debut through this movie.
2- Bhediya
IMDb Ratings: 7.3/10Star Cast: Varun Dhawan, Kriti Sanon
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Though Bhediya was considered an average affair at the box office, the film garnered positive reviews from moviegoers and critics. It has a rating of 7.3 out of 10 on IMDb and is one of the most underrated movies of 2022.
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3- Uunchai
IMDb Ratings: 7.1/10Star Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Parineeti Chopra, Danny Denzongpa, Boman Irani
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Uunchai is an adventure drama movie featuring the stalwarts like Amitabh Bachchan, Anupam Kher, Neena Gupta and Danny Denzongpa. The box office collection of the movie was decent, however, didn't get the attention it deserved.
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4- Monica, O My darling
IMDb Ratings: 7.4/10Star Cast: Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi, Radhika Apte
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Netflix's neo-noir comedy thriller Monica, O My Darling featuring Rajkummar Rao in the main lead must be on your watchlist.
The film has dark comedy, parallel storylines and multiple killers which will keep you on the edge of your seats till the very end.
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5- Vikram Vedha
IMDb Ratings: 7.1/10Star Cast: Saif Ali Khan, Hrithik Roshan
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The box office earnings of the movie don't do justice to its content. If you haven't watched the original version it should be on your top list of must-watch movies. It has 7.1 ratings on IMDb with praise directed towards screenplay, cinematography, BGM, performance and direction.
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7- Jogi
8- Khuda Haafiz 2
IMDb Ratings: 7.5/10Star Cast: Vidyut Jammwal, Shivaleeka Oberoi
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Khuda Haafiz 2 is a sequel to the 2020 digital hit, Khuda Haafiz. The former was released in July 2022 in cinemas and underperformed at the box office. However, it has 7.5 ratings on IMDb and is considered one of the most underrated movies of 2022.
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9- Major
IMDb Ratings: 8.1/10Star Cast: Adivi Sesh, Sobhita Dhulipala, Prakash Raj
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Major is a bilingual film based on the life of Major Sandeep Unnikrishnan. The film was a hit in the Telugu version however didn't get much attention from Hindi moviegoers. It features Adivi Sesh in the main lead role and is available on Netflix.
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11- Jersey
IMDb Ratings: 7.3/10Star Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Mrunal Thakur
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After Vikram Vedha, Jersey is one such film of 2022 which haven't got its due. The film is a remake of a Telugu film of the same name. And is said to be also the reason for its failure at the box office. However, if you haven't watched the original version just watch the Hindi version for the brilliant performance delivered by Shahid and its content.
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12- Dasvi
13- Sharmaji Namkeen
IMDb Ratings: 7.9/10Star Cast: Rishi Kapoor, Paresh Rawal
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Sharmaji Namkeen was the last film of the veteran actor late Rishi Kapoor. Paresh Rawal featured in scenes not appearing Rishi Kapoor, which was filmed post-demise of the latter. However, staying close to the character played the role with conviction.
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