Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Disney+ Hotstar

On the topic of the Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Hotstar, authentic and true-to-its-genre thrillers are rare to find these days. But, from the handful of available titles there are a bunch of good movies we curated. So here are the Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Hotstar you shouldn’t miss watching. So, sit back, relax, grab a sodie pop and some popcorn, and watch these movies on a weekend.

Last Updated on September 04, 2023

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8. Freddy

Director – Shashanka Ghosh
Cast – Kartik Aaryan & Alaya F

Preview Only: After falling in love with a woman in an abusive marriage, a socially awkward dentist goes to great lengths to win her affection. However, hidden secrets set him off on a dark path. Freddy is a psychological thriller film directed by Shashanka Ghosh. The film stars Kartik Aaryan and Alaya F.


7. IB71

Director – Sankalp Reddy
Cast – Vidyut Jammwal

Preview Only: Indian intelligence officers embark on a high-stakes mission to counter two enemy nations’ conspiracy. If things go sideways, they must think on their feet to avoid a disaster. IB71 is a spy thriller film based on the 1971 Indian Airlines hijacking, written and directed by Sankalp Reddy.


6. Collar Bomb

Director – Dnyanesh Zoting
Cast – Jimmy Sheirgill, Asha Negi

Collar Bomb is a thriller directed by Dnyanesh Zoting, starring Jimmy Sheirgill in the lead role begins when a glorified cop is thrown into chaos as he is forced to commit a series of crimes before a suicide bomber blows up a school. As he races against time, he’s confronted by an evil that is hell-bent on striking raw, primal terror.


5. Talvar

Director – Meghna Gulzar
Cast – Irrfan Khan, Neeraj Kabi

This 2015 crime-thriller by Meghna Gulzar takes a deep dive into the 2008 double murder case in Noida, which became controversial for its immature judgment. Starring Irrfan Khan in the lead role, the film tells a few different perspectives of the murder and transforms it into a riveting edge-of-the-seat thriller. One of the Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Hotstar.


4. Ugly

Director – Meghna Gulzar
Cast – Irrfan Khan, Neeraj Kabi

[Also feat. in our ‘Disturbing Bollywood Movies You Can’t Miss!’ list]

Ugly is a tale of ordinary lives involved in extraordinary circumstances. It starts with a struggling actor and his missing child followed by sequences that will make you utterly hate some characters initially. But, as the movie unfolds and characters develop on screen, opinions on most of the characters will gradually change. This change in your behavior will keep you on the edge of your seat.


3. Hate Story

Director – Vivek Agnihotri
Cast – Paoli Dam, Nikhil Dwivedi

Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Hotstar: Director Vivek Agnihotri’s Hate Story revolves around Siddharth, a rich tycoon who employs Kavya, only to abuse her and malign her image as payback for exposing his scams. Furious and broken, Kavya goes to the extreme limits to take her revenge.


2. A Thursday

Director – Behzad Khambata
Cast – Yami Gautam, Neha Dhupia

Starring Yami Gautam Dhar in the lead role, A Thursday, a Disney+ Hotstar multiplex special, directed by Behzad Khambata, revolves around Naina, a school teacher who takes 16 students hostage. Rattling the police and the leaders, her demands send shock waves through the country.


1. Drishyam

Director – Jeetu Joseph
Cast – Ajay Devgn & Tabu

[Also feat. in our ‘Best Bollywood Movies on Hotstar’ list]

Drishyam is a remake of the Malayalam thriller of the same name directed by Jeetu Joseph and begins when the disappearance of a policewoman’s son threatens to ruin Vijay’s family, he leaves no stone unturned to shield his family. One of the Best Hindi Crime Thriller Movies on Hotstar.


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