Written by The best thing with the comedy and the humour genre of the movies is that it brings the best of yourself even when you do not feel the best of it. There are times when we feel bored, frustrated and stressed with ourselves and we need some recreation to feel better for our –selves. And what could better than watching comedy movies, itself? Isn’t it? Comedy movies offer recreation and also gives temporary escape from sad and disappointing things!
In this article, we will be delving deeper into some of the Bollywood comedy movies which not only rocked at the Box-office but also won the hearts of the audience. So, get set and get through some of the most epic comedy movies of all the time!
- Hera- Pheri:
This movie is known as one of the best comedy movie which is in the film industry. It is a Priyadrashan’s movie which stars Akshay Kumar who plays role of Raju, Suniel Shetty plays role of Shyam and Paresh Raval plays the role of Babu Rao in the lead characters. The plot of the movie revovles around how the trio face some financial crisis and how one call changes their life. This movie focuses on the middle-class problems but it depicts in a particular way which resonates with the audience. Even-though, the movie moderately performed at the Box-office, the movie is always regarded as the cult- classic. The movie’s sequel ‘Phir Hera-Pheri’ was released in 2006.
- Munna Bhai MBBS:
This movie released in 2003 received huge commercial success. It is a Rajkumar Hiran film starring Sanjay Dutt who plays the of Murli aka Munna Bhai, Arshad Warsi who plays the role of Circuit, Boman Irani who plays role of Dr. Asthana. The plot revovles around how Murli who is a goon wants to be a doctor because Dr. Asthana has humiliated him and his father. No matter how the emotional movie sounds, the way story was portrayed in humorous manner or the dialogue delivery of Munna Bhai and Dr. Asthana and their combination is what makes the movie more humorous and interesting. This movie is available for watching Amazon Prime.
- 3 Idiots:
Raj Kumar Hirani’s 3 Idiots is a comedy-drama film released in 2009 and performing extremely well at the Box-office, it earned around 400 crores. This movie stars Aamir Khan who plays role of Rancho, R Madhavan who plays the role of Farhan and Sharman Joshi who plays the role of Raju. Boman Irani who plays the role of Dr. Viru Shastra Budhe and Kareena Kapoor plays role of Piya. Omi Vaidya who plays the role of Chatur in the movie.
The plot of the movie revovles around Farhan and Raju who are on a mission to find their friend Raju end-up themselves narrating the hilarious moments which happened in a flashback of 10 years ago. Where the audience can see Rancho, Farhan and Raju are engineering students and are navigating through life, one can see Rancho adopting hilarious and interesting techniques to make his friends learn things in the most hilarious ways which bring smile on the faces of audiences. Watch it on Amazon Prime!
- Phir Hera Pheri:
As said, Priyadrashan’s Phir Hera Pheri is a sequel to Hera Pheri and has the same lead characters like the previous one. This movie revovles around how the trio gets duped by a person who is a fraudster and now have to find a way to return the money back to the gangster. No matter how the serious the story sounds, its depicted in a hilarious way bringing smile and laughter on the face of the audiences.
- Dhamaal:
Indra Kumar’s Dhamaal is a 2007 movie starring Sanjay Dutt who plays the role of the police officer Kabir. While Ritesh Deshmukh plays the role of Roy, Arshad Warsi plays role of Aditya (Adi) and Javed Jaffery plays role of Manav who’s the sibling of Adi. While Ashish Chaudhary plays the role of Baban. The plot revovles around Roy, Adi, Manav and Baban who want to earn money end up knowing about a secret of a treasure and decide to chase it, however Kabir acts as a sort of roadblock. What follows is a hilarious and funny set of events! This movie is available for viewing Zee 5.
- Golmaal Fun Unlimited:
Rohit Shetty’s Golmaal Fun Limited is 2006 movie starring Ajay Devgan who plays role of Gopal, Arshad Warsi playing role of Madhav, Tushar Kapoor playing the role of Lucky while Sharman Joshi who plays role of Laxman. The story of the movie revovles around how the 4 of them enter the house of a visually-impaired couple. The combination of 4 lead characters where one of them is serious, two of them are mischievous and the another one can’t speak. It hilariously makes an interesting combination and story. The sequel of the same, Golmaal Returns released in 2008, Golmaal 3 in 2010, Golmaal Again in 2017.
- Chennai Express:
Rohit Shetty’s Chennai Express is a 2013 movie which stars Shahrukh Khan who plays the role of Rahul and Deepika Padukone plays the role of Meena. The duo ends up on train where their linguistic barriers find them in a series which brings laughter on the faces of the audiences who are watching the movie. This movie earned around 400 crores at the box office and has won several awards for its stellar performance.
- Bhool-Bhulaiya:
Priyadrashan’s Bhool Bhulaiya is a comedy-horror film which stars Akshay Kumar who plays the role of Doctor, Vidya Balan who plays role of Avni, Shiney Ahuja plays role of Siddharth and Ameesha Patel who plays role of Radha. Even-though the story is about Manjulika, the ghost but it’s some scenes are presented in much hilarious ways.
Conclusion:
So here are some of the evergreen comedy Bollywood movies which we have talked about. So do watch ever-green movies and get-stress free.
Common asked FAQS:
Q. Which was India’s first comedy film?
Answer: The first comedy film in India was, Dhirendranath Ganguly’s ‘Bilet Ferot’ released in 1921.
Q. Who is considered as father of Indian comedy?
Answer: Johnny Lever is considered as father of Indian Comedy.
