The Best Amitabh Bachchan Movies, Ranked
190 credits from 1969 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. 102 Not Out (2018) comes out on top with a score of 81. The biggest box office hit is Kalki 2898 AD (2024) with $126M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Amitabh Bachchan Movies
The 12 highest-rated films Amitabh Bachchan is credited on. 102 Not Out (2018) leads with 81, followed by Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) at 77. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
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#1 Movie Echo Score: Score 81 102 Not Out 2018 · Drama -
#2 Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 · History -
#3 Movie Echo Score: Score 77 Uunchai 2022 · Drama -
#4 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Kalki 2898 AD 2024 · Action -
#5 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Badla 2019 · Drama -
#6 Movie Echo Score: Score 76 Jhund 2022 · Drama -
#7 Movie Echo Score: Score 70 Gulabo Sitabo 2020 · Comedy -
#8 Movie Echo Score: Score 64 Vettaiyan 2024 · Action -
#9 Movie Echo Score: Score 56 Brahmastra Part One: Shiva 2022 · Action -
#10 Movie Echo Score: Score 53 Ghoomketu 2020 · Comedy -
#11 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Thugs of Hindostan 2018 · Action -
#12 Movie Echo Score: Score 48 Runway 34 2022 · Thriller
Biggest Amitabh Bachchan Box Office Hits
Amitabh Bachchan's films have made $521M worldwide in total. Kalki 2898 AD (2024) is the biggest hit at $126M, ahead of Brahmastra Part One: Shiva (2022) ($50.2M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
- 1 Kalki 2898 AD 2024 · Action $126M $18.3M dom.
- 2 Brahmastra Part One: Shiva 2022 · Action $50.2M $7.84M dom.
- 3 Thugs of Hindostan 2018 · Action $39.6M $1.45M dom.
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Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2006 · Drama $25.2M $3.28M dom. - 5 Badla 2019 · Drama $18.5M $1.86M dom.
- 6 102 Not Out 2018 · Drama $16.8M $1.34M dom.
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Kandahar 2010 · History $15.3M - 8
Bhoothnath 2008 · Family $13.2M $476K dom. - 9
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2001 · Comedy $11.3M $2.9M dom. - 10
English Vinglish 2012 · Family $10.3M $1.86M dom.
The Best Amitabh Bachchan Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Amitabh Bachchan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 59 films, and 102 Not Out (2018) is the pick of them.
- Drama 59 films 102 Not Out 2018 · as Dattatraya Vakharia Movie Echo Score: 81
- Action 30 films Kalki 2898 AD 2024 · as Ashwatthama Movie Echo Score: 76
- Thriller 15 films Runway 34 2022 · as Narayan Vedant Movie Echo Score: 48
- Comedy 12 films Gulabo Sitabo 2020 · as Chunnan "Mirza" Nawab Movie Echo Score: 70
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Crime 11 films Shootout at Lokhandwala 2007 · as Defence Lawyer Dhingra -
Romance 10 films Bombay to Goa 1972 · as Ravi Kumar - Family 6 films Bhoothnath 2008 · as Bhootnath (Kailash Nath)
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Fantasy 3 films Fakt Purusho Maate 2024 - History 3 films Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy 2019 · as Gosayi Venkanna (uncredited) Movie Echo Score: 77
The Best Amitabh Bachchan Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Amitabh Bachchan's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 1970s to 2020s.
The Latest Amitabh Bachchan Movies
The most recent films Amitabh Bachchan is credited on, newest first — starting with Vettaiyan (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
- Vettaiyan 2024 · Sathyadev
- Fakt Purusho Maate 2024 · Fantasy
- Kalki 2898 AD 2024 · Ashwatthama
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The Umesh Chronicles 2024 · Drama -
Ganapath 2023 · Maharishi Dalapathi - Uunchai 2022 · Amit Shrivastava
- Brahmastra Part One: Shiva 2022 · Guru
- Runway 34 2022 · Narayan Vedant
- Jhund 2022 · Vijay Borade
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Chehre 2021 · Lateef Zaidi - Gulabo Sitabo 2020 · Chunnan "Mirza" Nawab
- Ghoomketu 2020 · Comedy
The Best Amitabh Bachchan Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Amitabh Bachchan films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Amitabh Bachchan movie?
102 Not Out (2018) is the best-rated Amitabh Bachchan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 81, ahead of Sye Raa Narasimha Reddy (2019) (77) and Uunchai (2022) (77). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
102 Not Out: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Amitabh Bachchan movie?
Kalki 2898 AD (2024) made the most at the box office, with $126M worldwide, followed by Brahmastra Part One: Shiva (2022) with $50.2M. Together, Amitabh Bachchan's films with box office figures have made $521M.
What is the best Amitabh Bachchan drama movie?
102 Not Out (2018) is the best-rated of Amitabh Bachchan's drama films, with a score of 81. In other genres: Kalki 2898 AD (action), Runway 34 (thriller) and Gulabo Sitabo (comedy).
What is the newest Amitabh Bachchan movie?
The newest film on Amitabh Bachchan's filmography is Vettaiyan (2024), with Amitabh Bachchan as Sathyadev.
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