The Best Zoya Akhtar Movies, Ranked
9 credits from 1996 to 2023, ranked by the Movie Echo Score — a blend of critic reviews, audience ratings and lasting impact. Gully Boy (2019) comes out on top with a score of 78. The biggest box office hit is Gully Boy (2019) with $28.3M worldwide. Below: the best films by genre and by decade, the most awarded and the newest releases.
Top Rated Zoya Akhtar Movies
The 5 highest-rated films Zoya Akhtar is credited on. Gully Boy (2019) leads with 78, followed by Lust Stories (2018) at 75. The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings, cultural impact and how well a film holds up.
Biggest Zoya Akhtar Box Office Hits
Zoya Akhtar's films have made $60M worldwide in total. Gully Boy (2019) is the biggest hit at $28.3M, ahead of Dil Dhadakne Do (2015) ($17.9M). Lifetime grosses, with each film's domestic share.
The Best Zoya Akhtar Movie in Every Genre
The best-rated film in each genre Zoya Akhtar has worked in, the genres with the most films first. Drama leads with 4 films, and Gully Boy (2019) is the pick of them.
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Drama 4 films Gully Boy 2019 · Director Movie Echo Score: 78 -
Comedy 1 film The Archies 2023 · Director Movie Echo Score: 71 -
Horror 1 film Ghost Stories 2020 · Director Movie Echo Score: 48 -
Thriller 1 film Ghost Stories 2019 · Director Movie Echo Score: 65 -
Romance 1 film Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara 2011 · Director
The Best Zoya Akhtar Movie of Each Decade
One pick per decade of Zoya Akhtar's career, newest decade first: the best-rated film of each ten years, from 2000s to 2020s.
The Latest Zoya Akhtar Movies
The most recent films Zoya Akhtar is credited on, newest first — starting with The Archies (2023). Open any of them for the cast, ratings, box office and where to watch.
The Best Zoya Akhtar Movies: Questions & Answers
The best-rated, highest-grossing, most awarded and newest Zoya Akhtar films, answered from the rankings on this page.
What is the best Zoya Akhtar movie?
Gully Boy (2019) is the best-rated Zoya Akhtar film, with a Movie Echo Score of 78, ahead of Lust Stories (2018) (75) and The Archies (2023) (71). The Movie Echo Score blends critic reviews, audience ratings and how well a film has lasted.
Gully Boy: cast, ratings & box office What is the highest-grossing Zoya Akhtar movie?
Gully Boy (2019) made the most at the box office, with $28.3M worldwide, followed by Dil Dhadakne Do (2015) with $17.9M. Together, Zoya Akhtar's films with box office figures have made $60M.
What is the best Zoya Akhtar drama movie?
Gully Boy (2019) is the best-rated of Zoya Akhtar's drama films, with a score of 78. In other genres: The Archies (comedy), Ghost Stories (horror) and Ghost Stories (thriller).
What is the newest Zoya Akhtar movie?
The newest film on Zoya Akhtar's filmography is The Archies (2023), directed by Zoya Akhtar.
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