BOLLYWOOD MOVIES THAT CELEBRATE FRIENDSHIP

Bollywood never disappoints when it comes to movies on friendship, some make us laugh and some make us cry too but all of them tap into nostalgic memories of school and college life.

Here are some epic movies which are dedicated to friendship:-

Disclaimer:- Non – spoiler

Dil Chahta Hai

IMDb-8.1/10
Director- Farhan Akhtar
Date –10 Aug 2001
Cast- Amir khan, Akshaye Khanna, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta

Synopsis – The film revolves around three Bff Akash, Sameer, and Siddharth. Despite being best friends each of them are completely different from each other and have a different vision of life and romance – Sameer is shown as a sweet guy who falls for Pooja, a beautiful woman. Siddharth gets drawn towards a much older women Tara, who got divorced due to her drinking problem and lost Custody of her child. Akash, a guy who does not believe in romance or romantic relationships, reconnects with a girl in Australia named Shalini. It becomes a challenge for them to maintain their bond. So let’s see where will their destiny lead their friendship…

Recommendation – Dil Chahta Hai remains one of the iconic movies that celebrate friendship. It offers a well-written script, an amazing music album and a marvelous performance by all the characters. It is enjoyable to watch, you must watch it if you are looking for a Sunday evening movie.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

IMDb – 8.2/10
Director – Zoya Akhtar
Date – 15 July 2011
Cast – Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Abhay Deol, and Katrina Kaif

Synopsis – The story follows the lives of three childhood best friends, Arjun ( Hrithik Roshan ), Imraan ( Farhan Akhtar ), and Kabir ( Abhay Deol ). Kabir plans a bachelor’s trip to Spain with Arjun and Imraan. During the trip, each gets to decide one adventurous sport they want to do together. It becomes more fun when they can’t deny each other’s decision to sport. Eventually, their trip makes them fall in love with their lives and overcome their worst fears.

Recommendation –Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is a classic movie that offers its audience – exceptional performance, beautiful script, amazing cinematography, Romance, and adventurous journey. It will make you plan a road trip with your friends. You will get the ultimate fun and laugh ride throughout the movie. It’s a perfect movie to watch on a friends movie night.

Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani

IMDb- 7.1/10
Director – Ayan Mukerji
Date – 31 May 2013
Cast – Ranbir Kapoor, Aditya Roy Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, and Kalki Koechlin

Synopsis – The movie spins around the journey of four characters – Kabir Thapar aka Bunny, Naina, Avi, and Aditi. They decide to go on an adventurous trip to Manali with other unknown groups of people. Afterwards, Naina joins them on their trip, where she becomes friends with them. Bunny receives a scholarship in journalism from abroad, which creates a long distance between their friendship. After 8 long years, they reunite at Aditi’s wedding. Will they become as close as they were before ??? To get all the answers, watch this movie.

Recommendation – Yeh Jawani Hai Deewani is an evergreen movie to give friendship goals, it presents so many beautiful elements such as amazing soundtracks that never gets old, life lessons that can teach you a lot, and mesmerizing chemistry of Deepika Padukone and Ranbir Kapoor. At some points, you can relate yourself a lot with protagonists.
So do not think twice before watching this movie, just grab some popcorn and enjoy it.

3 Idiots

IMDb – 8.4/10
Director – Rajkumar Hirani
Date – 25 December 2009
Cast – Amir Khan, R.madhavan, Sharman Joshi, and Kareena Kapoor

Synopsis – The film follows the journey of three friends – Farhan, Raju, and Rancho. Their friendship begins at an engineering college, where they embrace their beautiful journey of friendship. After graduating they all get separated and continue their lives. Farhan and Raju reunite after 10 long years and decide to search Rancho, To complete their reunion. Will Farhan and Raju find Rancho? Or something else is coming in their way?

Recommendation – 3 idiots is a masterpiece of all time, it not only gives you friendship goals but also teach you some important life lessons. In this movie you will witness a magical friendship between three protagonists, they will make you connect with them. It also treats its audience with good cinematography, strong characters, amazing dialogues, and a laugh ride. It’s the kind of movie that every person should watch at least once in a lifetime.

Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety

IMDb – 7.1/10
Director – Luv Ranjan
Date – 23 Feb 2018
Cast – Kartik Aryan, Sunny Singh, and Nushrratt Bharuccha

Synopsis –The story follows two childhood best friends Sonu and Titu. To move on from ex-girlfriend Pihu, Titu decides to marry Sweety, a perfect woman. Sonu tries to break their marriage to protect Titu as he becomes suspicious of Sweety’s perfection. It becomes twistier when romance clashes with friendship. Whom will Titu choose friendship or love?

Recommendation – Sonu Ki Titu Ki Sweety is a modern movie based on friendship, that can give you so many adorable moments. You will admire the bromance between the two characters. All the characters have done a brilliant job. It will entertain you throughout the movie, so what are you waiting for give it a shot.

Cocktail

IMDb – 6.3/10
Director – Homi Adajania
Date – 13 July 2012
Cast – Deepika Padukone, Saif Ali Khan, Diana Penty, and Randeep Hooda.

Synopsis – The movie happens to be a love triangle between three best friends, Gautam Khanna, Veronica D’costa and Meera Gupta. Their friendship begins when Meera and, Gautam move into Veronica’s apartment, it becomes complicated when love enters their lives.

Recommendation – Cocktail is a fun movie to watch, it’s a beautiful blend of friendship and romance. The songs in the movie are amazing. It is also a feel-good movie. So, if you are looking for a movie that can cheer up your mind then cocktail is a good movie to watch.

June 22, 2021