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The auspicious Festival of Colours, Love and Spring is just around the corner. Holi 2024 takes place on March 26. Movie enthusiasts across the globe can add a spice of entertainment to the occasion through some intriguing movies and series on different OTT platforms.
To save you from the tedious task of finding different recent releases for the day, we have carefully prepared a list of some of the most splendid films and shows to check out. This Holi’s entertainment lineup promises something for everyone.
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Top 5 OTT movies and series Holi 2024
1. Ae Watan Mere Watan
This biographical project tells the inspiring story of Usha Mehta, a courageous young woman at the forefront of India’s 1942 freedom struggle. She had established an underground radio station at the time, becoming a prominent voice of unity against British colonial rule.
Cast: Sara Ali Khan, Emraan Hashmi, Bene’t Lynton, R Bhakti Klein
Genre: Thriller/Drama
Platform: Prime Video
IMDb rating: 4.8/10
2. Lootere
This Hansal Mehta’s high-seas hijack drama features Rajat Kapoor as the captain of a cargo ship captured by Somali pirates. The suspense transforms in no time into hostage chaos as talks between the pirates, the Government of India and other entrenched interests begin.
Cast: Vivek Gomber, Rajat Kapoor, Amruta Khanvilkar, Gaurav Paswala
Genre: Action
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
IMDb rating: 7.8/10
3. Fighter
Directed by Siddharth Anand, this spectacular aerial action thriller takes place in Srinagar, where a group of talented Indian Air Force pilots are tasked with repelling a terrorist threat to the country. The story features violent aerial warfare, personal grief and acts of valour.
Cast: Hrithik Roshan, Deepika Padukone, Akshay Oberoi, Karan Singh Grover, Anil Kapoor
Genre: Action/Thriller
Platform: Netflix
IMDb rating: 6.7/10
4. Abraham Ozler
This film’s plot revolves around ACP Abraham Ozler’s life turning tragic as he gets tricked by a false police call that results in the violent loss of his family. The person responsible sought to get back at the protagonist for putting him in prison over drug charges.
Cast: Jayram, Mammootty, Jagadish, Senthil Krishna
Genre: Thriller/Crime
Platform: Disney + Hotstar
IMDb rating: 6.7/10
5. Poacher
Originally created in Malayalam, this spine-chilling crime thriller is about Indian Forest Service officers, NGO personnel, police constables and Good Samaritans risking their lives trying to combat the biggest elephant ivory poachers in the history of India.
Cast: Nimisha Sajayan, Roshan Mathew, Dibyendu Bhattacharya
Genre: Suspense/Drama
Platform: Prime Video
IMDb rating: 7.7/10
