Top 6 Hindi Horror Movies on Disney+ Hotstar: Street to Bhool Bhulaiyaa

The horror genre has gained a cult following among movie buffs and India has emerged as a major contributor to spine-chilling stories. In the vast landscape of Hindi cinema, a number of horror films have been produced showcasing various sub-genres such as horror-comedy, supernatural horror, etc.

Disney+ Hotstar, one of the leading OTT platforms that has stepped into the world of horror movies, offers an extensive collection of Hindi horror movies catering to different tastes. Whether you’re planning a frenzied movie night or preparing for a thrilling sleepover with friends, this compilation promises an unforgettable experience.

Please brace yourself. These movies promise to send shivers down your spine, pique your curiosity, and even tickle your funny soul. Get ready for a roller coaster of emotions!

List of 6 Bollywood horror movies packaged with entertainment on Disney+ Hotstar:

1. Boot Police (2021)

Execution time: 2 hours 9 minutes
IMDb rating: 6.9/10
Movie genre: horror/comedy
Movie star cast: Saif Ali Khan, Arjun Kapoor, Jacqueline Fernandez, Yami Gautam
director: Pavan Kirpalani
Writer: Pavan Kirpalani, Sumit Bhateja, Pooja Radha Sruthi
Release year: 2021

‘Boot Police’ is a fun blend of horror and comedy featuring the dynamic duo of Saif Ali Khan and Arjun Kapoor. The story revolves around these two characters on a mission to conquer a demonic spirit that haunts a remote village. The film received praise not only for its gripping plot but also for the great performances by the cast.

What sets ‘Bhoot Police’ apart from others is its clever use of wit and humor in the story, creating an enjoyable experience for the viewers. The Ghostbusters’ antics add even more charm to the story.

2. Street (2018)

Execution time: 2 hours 9 minutes
IMDb rating: 7.5/10
Movie genre: horror/comedy
Movie star cast: Rajkummar Rao, Shraddha Kapoor, Pankaj Tripathi, Aparshakti Khurrana, Abhishek Banerjee
director: Amar Kaushik
Writer: Raj & DK, Sumit Arora
Release year: 2018

The Streets stands as a shining jewel in the field of critically acclaimed films, especially in the horror genre. Set in the town of Chanderi, the story revolves around the eternal fear instilled in the residents by Stree, a female spirit who preys on men on festival nights. To solve the mystery, Vicky and his friends embark on a journey that promises laughs and bone-chilling horror.

The film’s acclaim is due to its excellent direction, impactful dialogues and convincing performance by Rajkummar Rao.

3. Ek Thi Daayan (2013)

Execution time: 2 hours 15 minutes
IMDb rating: 5.7/10
Movie genre: Horror/Romance/Thriller
Movie star cast: Emraan Hashmi, Huma Qureshi, Kalki Koechlin, Konkona Sen Sharma
director: Kannan Iyer
Writer: Mukul Sharma, Vishal Bhardwaj
Release year: 2013

‘Ek Thi Daayan’ revolves around a famous magician who is thinking of marrying his girlfriend as a gripping supernatural thriller. But beneath the surface of his seemingly glamorous life, he struggles with haunting hallucinations of his deceased sister, leading him to seek psychiatric help.

The film’s excellent cast received laudatory reviews for their performances. The plot, with its combination of interesting developments and chilling sequences, drew praise for keeping audiences on their toes.

4. 13B: Fear Goes to a New Address (2009)

Execution time: 2 hours 17 minutes
IMDb rating: 7.3/10
Movie genre: Horror/Drama/Mystery
Movie star cast: R. Madhavan, Neetu Chandra, Poonam Dhillon
director: vikram kumar
Writer: Vikram Kumar, Abhinav Kashyap
Release year: 2009

“13B: Fear Has a New Address” takes viewers into the unsettling world of Manohar and his family as they move into a new apartment on the 13th floor. The story takes a dark turn when a ghost conveys a creepy message through the television, disrupting their lives. This film provides audiences with a thought-provoking experience.

Cinematography plays a central role in this spine-chilling story and R Madhavan’s lead performance adds an extra layer of excellence.

5. Bhoothnath (2008)

Execution time: 2 hours 30 minutes
IMDb rating: 6.4/10
Movie genre: Horror/Comedy/Fantasy
Movie star cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Juhi Chawla, Shah Rukh Khan, Aman Siddiqui, Priyanshu Chatterjee, Rajpal Yadav
director: Vivek Sharma
Writer: Vivek Sharma, Sudhanshu Dube
Release year: 2008

The story of Bhoothnath unfolds as Aditya, Anjali, and their son Banku settle into their new home, Nath Villa. But their peaceful transition is upended when Banku encounters the unfriendly ghost of his previous resident. Banku’s undeterred efforts to make friends with the ghostly inhabitants lead to a heartwarming story that will resonate with families and children.

The film strikes the perfect balance of emotional storytelling and moments of fun and horror, making it a hit among viewers of all ages. Amitabh Bachchan’s impressive performance stands out and earns him a well-deserved special recognition.

6. Bhool Braiya (2007)

Execution time: 2 hours 39 minutes
IMDb rating: 7.4/10
Movie genre: Horror/Comedy/Mystery
Movie star cast: Akshay Kumar, Vidya Balan, Shiny Ahuja, Ameesha Patel
director: priyadarshan
Writer: Neeraj Vora, Manisha Kolde
Release year: 2007

Bhool Bhulaiya unravels the intriguing story of Avni, played by Vidya Balan, a woman curious about historical legends who seems to be possessed by the spirit of Manjulika. Her husband, who is skeptical of superstitions, seeks help from her psychiatrist friend to unravel the mystery surrounding Avni’s condition.

The film delves into the complexities of mental illness and delivers a story that has garnered praise for its compelling plot and excellent cast performances. The film seamlessly interweaves elements of horror and humor, making it an outstanding favorite among audiences.