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The Best Varun Dhawan Movies, Ranked

18 credits from 2014 to 2024, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. October (2018) comes out on top with a score of 82. The biggest box office hit is Bharat (2019) with $35.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.

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Ranked by Movie Echo Score

Top Rated Varun Dhawan Movies

The 12 highest-rated films Varun Dhawan is credited on. October (2018) leads with 82, followed by Bawaal (2023) at 78. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.

Worldwide gross

Biggest Varun Dhawan Box Office Hits

Varun Dhawan's films have made $145M worldwide in total. Bharat (2019) is the biggest hit at $35.3M, ahead of Dilwale (2015) ($32M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.

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  1. 1 Bharat (2019) movie poster Bharat 2019 · Action $35.3M $2.97M dom.
  2. 2 Dilwale (2015) movie poster Dilwale 2015 · Crime $32M $4.87M dom.
  3. 3 Judwaa 2 (2017) movie poster Judwaa 2 2017 · Action $28.7M $1.43M dom.
  4. 4 Kalank (2019) movie poster Kalank 2019 · Drama $18M $2.73M dom.
  5. 5 Street Dancer 3D (2020) movie poster Street Dancer 3D 2020 · Drama $10.3M
  6. 6 Main Tera Hero (2014) movie poster Main Tera Hero 2014 · Comedy $10.3M $275K dom.
  7. 7 Stree 2 (2024) movie poster Stree 2 2024 · Comedy $7.39M $2.57M dom.
  8. 8 Antim: The Final Truth (2021) movie poster Antim: The Final Truth 2021 · Action $759K
  9. 9 Bhediya (2022) movie poster Bhediya 2022 · Comedy $624K
  10. 10 Badlapur (2015) movie poster Badlapur 2015 · Action $409K $409K dom.
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The Best Varun Dhawan Movie in Every Genre

The best-rated film in each genre Varun Dhawan has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Comedy leads with 6 films, and Sui Dhaaga - Made in India (2018) is the pick of them.

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The Latest Varun Dhawan Movies

The most recent films Varun Dhawan is credited on, newest first — starting with Baby John (2024). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.

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The Best Varun Dhawan Movies: Questions & Answers

The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Varun Dhawan films, answered from the rankings on this page.

What is the best Varun Dhawan movie?

October (2018) is the best-rated Varun Dhawan film, with a Movie Echo Score of 82, ahead of Bawaal (2023) (78) and Sui Dhaaga - Made in India (2018) (77). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.

October: cast, ratings & box office

What is the highest-grossing Varun Dhawan movie?

Bharat (2019) made the most at the box office, with $35.3M worldwide, followed by Dilwale (2015) with $32M. Together, Varun Dhawan's films with box office figures have made $145M.

What is the best Varun Dhawan comedy movie?

Sui Dhaaga - Made in India (2018) is the best-rated of Varun Dhawan's comedy films, with a score of 77. In other genres: Bharat (action), Bawaal (drama) and October (romance).

What is the newest Varun Dhawan movie?

The newest film on Varun Dhawan's filmography is Baby John (2024), with Varun Dhawan as Baby John, ACP Satya Verma.

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