These films are considered a staple when it comes to feel-good movies

These films are considered a staple when it comes to feel-good movies

What do you need after a bad day?

A book?

A movie?

Some feel-good Bollywood movies are what you seek. These classics are not only enjoyable, but they’ll also make gray days seem more cheerful as soon as the opening titles start. Here’s our list of the best feel-good Bollywood movies.

1. Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003)

Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, the film Munna Bhai MBBS is an iconic one and very close to our hearts. Starring Sanjay Dutt, Munna is a criminal who enrolls in medical college to fulfill his father’s dream. What he is yet to realize is Asthana is the college dean. Asthana was the one to expose Munna’s lies and dishonor his father.

2. Jab We Met (2007)

Starring Shahid Kapoor and Kareena Kapoor Khan, ‘Jab We Met’ is a rom-com directed and written by Imtiaz Ali. Aaditya Kashyap, a heartbroken businessman, leaves his corporate business. He wanders around and boards a train where he meets Geet, a carefree young woman.

3. 3 Idiots (2009)

Written and directed by Rajkumar Hirani, Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, and Sharman Joshi play the film’s titular characters in this loose adaptation of Chetan Bhagat’s novel Five Point Someone. Two friends are looking for a long-lost friend.

4. Dear Zindagi (2016)

‘Dear Zindagi’ is a 2016 coming-of-age film starring Alia Bhatt as the lead and Shah Rukh Khan in the supporting role. The protagonist of the story is an aspiring filmmaker who is unhappy with her life. She meets a free-spirited psychologist who gives her a fresh outlook on things.

5. Dil Dhadakne Do (2016)

Starring Anil Kapoor, Shefali Shah, Priyanka Chopra, Ranveer Singh, Farhan Akhtar, and Anushka Sharma in lead roles, ‘Dil Dhadakne Do’ is a 2016 comedy drama. The movie is about the Mehras, a dysfunctional family that takes their relatives and friends on a cruise to commemorate their parents’ 30th wedding anniversary and later mend fences. Writer and Director, Zoya Akhtar, wanted to portray a realistic sibling relationship.

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