Shahid Kapoor is all set to be in the upcoming action-thriller, Deva. The film will be released in cinemas on January 31.
Shahid Kapoor in Deva
Last Updated: 06.39 PM, Jan 30, 2025
Deva is an upcoming action thriller film of 2025. Shahid Kapoor plays a renegade police officer investigating a high-profile case, only to uncover a web of lies and deceit within his department, facing betrayal and danger. The film also stars Pooja Hegde, Pavail Gulati, Kubbra Sait, and Pravessh Rana in key roles, directed by Rosshan Andrrews. Before Deva hits theaters, check out other action-thrillers exploring stories of fearless officers and impossible missions on OTT. You can also watch these with your OTTplay Premium subscription.
Cast: Suriya, Anushka Shetty, Prakash Raj
Director: Hari
Singam is about a police officer who tries to fight crime in various parts of India. The first film in the series was released in 2010. The story follows the honest police officer, Durai Singam, who tries to take down powerful criminals. While you wait for Shahid Kapoor's Deva to release in theaters, binge-watch Singam.
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Cast: Manoj Bajpayee, Raveena Tandon, Sayaji Shinde
Director: Eeshwar Nivas
Shool is the story of an honest police inspector, Samar Pratap Singh (played by Manoj Vajpayee), who faces fierce opposition as he tries to maintain justice in a lawless, politically corrupt area of Bihar. It starts with a powerful local criminal politician named Bachhu Yadav (played by Sayaji Shinde). The film explores the relationship between politics and crime, highlighting the struggle of a righteous officer against a corrupt system.
Cast: Udhayanidhi Stalin, Aari Arujunan, Tanya Ravichandran, Shivani Rajashekar
Director: Arunraja Kamaraj
Vijaya Raghavan, an IPS officer, is posted in a rural part of Tamil Nadu, where caste discrimination and untouchability are still prevalent. Although Vijaya Raghavan has read about discrimination in many books, he finds it difficult to deal with these issues in real life.
Cast: Ajay Devgn, Gracy Singh
Director: Prakash Jha
This action-crime drama film is about a police officer who attempts to fight corruption in a small town in Bihar. The film stars Ajay Devgan as Superintendent of Police (SP) Amit Kumar. SP Amit Kumar takes charge of the fictional Tezpur district in Bihar. Local police are corrupt and slow to respond to crime. SP Amit Kumar tries to instill integrity and courage in his subordinates but fails. Later, he uncovers a web of corruption involving crooked police officers and a local politician.
Cast: Ravi Mohan, Nayanthara
Director: Mohan Raja
It tells the story of an IPS officer named Mithran (played by Jayam Ravi), who is on a mission to bring down a wealthy scientist, Siddharth Abhimanyu (played by Arvind Swamy). The latter is using his position to run a clandestine illegal medical practice for profit. The film focuses on the intense battle of wits between righteous cops and cunning villains, with Nayanthara playing a supporting role as Mithran's love interest.
Cast: Akshay Kumar, Suniel Shetty, Shatrughan Sinha
Director: Madhur Bhandarkar
The action thriller shows that when Mumbai is terrorized by criminals, the city's weak police department is of little help. But a new DCP enters the city with the conviction to make the city crime-free.
Cast: Arshad Warsi, Pankaj Kapur
Director: Kabeer Kaushik
Sehar is a 2005 Indian crime drama film about a police officer's fight against organized crime in Uttar Pradesh. The film features Arshad Warsi as Ajay Kumar, the new SSP of Lucknow. The movie also stars Sushant Singh, Mahima Chaudhry, and Pankaj Kapur.
Cast: Karthi, Rakul Preet Singh, Abhimanyu Singh
Director: H. Vinoth
This Tamil-language action thriller film is about a police officer who hunts down a gang of dacoits. The movie is based on the Operation Bawaria case and stars Karthi as the titular character, Theeran.