TOP 10 HINDI FILMS THAT SAVED THE FINISHING CAREER OF ACTORS

Wednesday, March 15th, 2023

Bollywood is known for its unpredictable nature and here today gone tomorrow attitude. Many actors have experienced the high and lows of Bollywood's fickle nature, and some have even experienced the dreaded career slump. However, some actors have managed to revive their career by starring in successful films. Here are the top 10 Hindi films that saved the finishing careers of actors.

1. Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)

Starring Shah Rukh Khan and Kajol, Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge is a cult classic and a blockbuster hit. It was the highest-grossing film of 1995 and went on to become the longest-running film in Indian cinema history, running for over 20 years in a single cinema in Mumbai. The film redefined romance and love stories in Bollywood and cemented Shah Rukh Khan's position as the king of romance.

2. Maine Pyar Kiya (1989)

Salman Khan's debut film, Maine Pyar Kiya, was a game-changer for the actor. The film was a massive success and earned Salman Khan his first Filmfare Award for Best Male Debut. The film established him as a bankable actor and a heartthrob.

3. Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)

Farhan Akhtar was struggling to find success as an actor until he starred in Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Farhan Akhtar praise for his performance. The film also starred Hrithik Roshan, Abhay Deol, and Katrina Kaif.

4. Dabangg (2010)

Salman Khan was going through a rough patch in his career until he starred in Dabangg. The film was a massive commercial success and earned Salman Khan his first Filmfare Award for Best Actor. The film spawned a franchise and established Salman Khan as a superstar.

5. Dil Chahta Hai (2001)

Dil Chahta Hai was a game-changer for Aamir Khan. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Aamir Khan praise for his performance. The film also starred Saif Ali Khan and Akshaye Khanna and redefined the portrayal of friendships in Bollywood.

6. Gangs of Wasseypur (2012)

Manoj Bajpayee was struggling to find success in Bollywood until he starred in Gangs of Wasseypur. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Manoj Bajpayee praise for his performance. The film also starred Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Huma Qureshi.

7. Kahaani (2012)

Vidya Balan's career was going through a rough patch until she starred in Kahaani. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Vidya Balan her first National Film Award for Best Actress. The film established her as a versatile and bankable actor.

8. Munnabhai MBBS (2003)

Sanjay Dutt was going through a rough patch in his career until he starred in Munnabhai MBBS. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Sanjay Dutt praise for his performance. The film also starred Arshad Warsi and Boman Irani.

9. A Wednesday (2008)

Naseeruddin Shah was struggling to find success in Bollywood until he starred in A Wednesday. The film was a critical and commercial success and earned Naseeruddin Shah praise for his performance. The film also starred Anupam Kher and Jimmy Sheirgill.

10. Kaabil (2017)

Hrithik Roshan's career was going through a rough patch until he starred in kaabil. Since birth, Rohan Bhatnagar (Hrithik) has had vision impairment. But, because he has learned to overcome his disability rather than becoming dependent on others, he is able to cook properly, straighten a bicycle chain, and get to and from work without assistance.