Ready for a weekend full of laughs? Priyadarshan’s comedies are the perfect recipe for a fun-filled binge session. Here are 10 of his best movies that will have you and your family in splits from start to finish!
1. Hera Pheri (2000)
This comedy classic is a must-watch for any Bollywood fan. Hera Pheri follows the hilarious misadventures of Raju (Akshay Kumar), Shyam (Sunil Shetty), and Baburao (Paresh Rawal) as they get caught up in a kidnapping gone wrong. The film’s witty dialogues, memorable characters, and laugh-out-loud moments have made it a timeless favorite.
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2. Hungama (2003)
Hungama is a comedy of errors that showcases Priyadarshan’s talent for weaving multiple storylines into one chaotic and hilarious plot. With an ensemble cast including Akshaye Khanna, Aftab Shivdasani, and Paresh Rawal, this film is full of misunderstandings, mistaken identities, and nonstop laughs.
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3. Hulchul (2004)
A delightful mix of comedy, romance, and family drama, Hulchul tells the story of two feuding families and the chaos that ensues when love blossoms between them. With a stellar cast led by Akshaye Khanna and Kareena Kapoor, this movie is a perfect pick for a family movie night filled with laughter and fun.
4. Garam Masala (2005)
In Garam Masala, Akshay Kumar and John Abraham play two flirty photographers who get tangled up in a web of lies while juggling multiple girlfriends. The film’s zany plot, witty humor, and Priyadarshan’s direction make it a comedy that never gets old, no matter how many times you watch it.
5. Bhagam Bhag (2006)
Bhagam Bhag stars Govinda and Akshay Kumar as theater actors who find themselves embroiled in a murder mystery. The film’s fast-paced action and comedy, combined with Priyadarshan’s knack for creating chaos on screen, make it a thoroughly entertaining watch from start to finish.
6. Malamaal Weekly (2006)
This rural comedy is centered around a winning lottery ticket and the havoc it causes in a small village. With Paresh Rawal leading a cast of quirky characters, Malamaal Weekly is packed with situational humor and hilarious misunderstandings that will keep you laughing throughout.
7. Chup Chup Ke (2006)
Chup Chup Ke follows the story of a man (Shahid Kapoor) who fakes his own death to escape his debts, only to end up in even more trouble. The film’s mix of humor and heartwarming moments, along with Priyadarshan’s direction, makes it a delightful comedy-drama that’s perfect for a cozy movie night.
8. De Dana Dan (2009)
Reuniting the trio from Hera Pheri, De Dana Dan is another madcap comedy that delivers non-stop laughs. The film’s plot revolves around a kidnapping gone wrong, leading to a series of chaotic and hilarious events. With Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal at the helm, this movie is a must-watch for fans of slapstick comedy.
9. Bhool Bhulaiyaa (2007)
Bhool Bhulaiyaa blends horror and comedy in a way that only Priyadarshan can. Akshay Kumar stars as a quirky psychiatrist who’s called in to solve a mystery in a haunted palace. The film’s spooky yet humorous storyline, along with Kumar’s impeccable comic timing, makes it a unique and entertaining watch.
These movies are masterpieces. Which one is your favorite?Â