Actor

Rishi Kapoor: Movies & Box Office

films: 80
on screen: 1970–2023
box office: $185M
average score: 77

Known for

The Best Rishi Kapoor Movies

The highest-rated films Rishi Kapoor is credited on, by the Movie Echo Score that blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Manto (2018) scores highest, at 84. The full ranking adds the biggest box office hits and the most awarded films.

Full ranking

Career at a glance

Rishi Kapoor's Career in Numbers

Rishi Kapoor's films in numbers — as an actor, not counting appearances as themselves: when they were made, the genres Rishi Kapoor works in most and the milestones along the way. The filmography runs from Mera Naam Joker (1970) to Sharmaji Namkeen (2022), and the 1980s were the busiest decade.

Rishi Kapoor Movies by Decade

1970s 11
1980s 22
1990s 12
2000s 10
2010s 20
2020s 1

The 1980s were Rishi Kapoor's busiest decade, with 22 films.

Rishi Kapoor Movies by Genre

Drama 24
Romance 14
Comedy 13
Action 4
Thriller 4
Family 3
Fantasy 3
History 1
Mystery 1
Crime 1

Drama is the genre Rishi Kapoor has worked in most, with 24 films, ahead of romance (14).

Rishi Kapoor Career Milestones

First film: Mera Naam Joker 1970
Biggest box office hit: Agneepath $26M worldwide
Best-rated film: Manto Movie Echo Score 84
Newest film: Sharmaji Namkeen 2022

80 credits

Rishi Kapoor Filmography: Every Movie

Every film Rishi Kapoor is credited on, newest first, with the role, the box office and the Movie Echo Score. Rated films average a score of 77. Re-order the list to see the best-rated films or the biggest hits first.

Rishi Kapoor Movies as an Actor

Rishi Kapoor in Documentaries & Specials

Works with

Who Rishi Kapoor Makes Movies With

The actors and directors Rishi Kapoor shares the most films with. Amitabh Bachchan comes first, with 8 films together, followed by Sanjay Dutt (6).

FAQ

Rishi Kapoor: Questions & Answers

How many movies Rishi Kapoor has made, the biggest hit, the best-rated film, the award record and more, answered from the filmography above.

How many movies has Rishi Kapoor been in?

Rishi Kapoor is credited on 80 films, from 1970 to 2023. The filmography on this page lists every one of them, newest first, with the role and the Movie Echo Score.

What is Rishi Kapoor's highest-grossing movie?

Om Shanti Om (2007) is Rishi Kapoor's biggest box office hit, with $40M worldwide, ahead of Agneepath (2012) ($26M). Across every film with box office figures, Rishi Kapoor's movies have made $185M.

Rishi Kapoor's biggest hits

What is the best Rishi Kapoor movie?

By the Movie Echo Score, which blends critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact, Rishi Kapoor's best-rated film is Manto (2018) with a score of 84, followed by Sharmaji Namkeen (2022) (82).

Best Rishi Kapoor movies, ranked

What is Rishi Kapoor's newest movie?

The most recent film on Rishi Kapoor's filmography is The Romantics (2023), in the role of Self.

Who does Rishi Kapoor work with most often?

Rishi Kapoor shares the most films with Amitabh Bachchan (8 films), Sanjay Dutt (6 films) and Saeed Jaffrey (5 films).

The Best Rishi Kapoor Movies, Ranked

Top rated, most awarded and biggest box office hits from 80 credits.

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