Best movies on Amazon Prime Video that you should not miss

In today's fast-paced world, carving out some time for entertainment feels like a luxury, doesn't it? Thankfully, OTT platforms have become a game changer by offering a wide range of content. Among the various OTT platforms, Amazon Prime Video offers some of the best and diverse content. Whether you are trying to catch up with the latest blockbuster films, dive into captivating web series, or trying to expand your knowledge with interesting documentaries, or in search of some cult classics, Prime Video offers enough options to cater to every taste and mood. From American Hustle to The Revenant and Andaz Apna Apna , we have curated a list of the best movies on Amazon Prime Video. Here's the exciting list of best movies on Amazon Prime Video:

Best movies on Amazon Prime Video to watch now:

American Hustle

IMDb rating - 7.2/10

This crime-comedy is one of the most critically acclaimed films from 2013. American Hustle has secured three Golden Globe Awards, three BAFTA Awards, one SAG Award, and one Critics’ Choice Award in 2014. Starring Christian Bale, Bradley Cooper, Jennifer Lawrence, Jeremy Renner and Amy Adams, American Hustle follows two cunning con-artists, Irving and Sydney, as they find themselves in an unexpected situation. While struggling in the prison, they are offered a risky deal by Richie, an FBI agent. In exchange for a free life, Irving and Sydney must use their deceptive skills for the undercover mission to target high-profile individuals.

The Revenant

IMDb rating - 8/10

This action-thriller stars Leonardo DiCaprio, Tom Hardy and Will Poulter in the leads. Released in 2015, The Revenant is still the 6th most searched western movie on Google. The story follows a mountain man, Hugh Glass, who is grievously injured in a bear attack. Despite his team abandoning him, Hugh is tough enough to fight back. He must find a way to survive and search for the individual who tricked him. The Revenant can be called as one of DiCaprio's best performances, after Shutter Island (2010), Inception (2010), and The Great Gatsby (2013).

Predestination

IMDb rating - 8.3/10

Starring Ethan Hawke and Sarah Snook in the leads, Predestination is one of the most underrated science-fiction movies. The story follows a seasoned time-traveller, who is given one final mission to stop a devastating bomb attack which occurred in 1975 at a public building in New York. But the mission seems quite complicated with unexpected twists and turns.

Shershaah

IMDb rating - 8.3/10

Starring Sidharth Malhotra and Kiara Advani in the leads, Shershaah is an emotional biographical war-drama, based on the life of Captain Vikram Batra. Batra was awarded the Param Vir Chakra, the highest Indian military decoration, for his valiant actions during the Kargil War in 1999. Batra was killed while fighting Pakistani troops in the Kargil district of Jammu and Kashmir. The movie chronicles Vikram Batra’s life, from his childhood, his struggle to enroll in the Indian Army, his love life, his courageous missions to his final mission before he breathed his last while fighting for the country

Firaaq

IMDb rating - 7.3/10

Starring Naseeruddin Shah, Nawazuddin Siddiqui, Sanjay Suri and Paresh Rawal, Firaaq follows the 2002 Gujarat riots, which was one of the most horrifying incidents in India. These riots left everlasting scars on those who were directly involved, whether as victims, perpetrators, bystanders, or even silent observers. The unimaginable violence has changed the nation in several ways.

Andaz Apna Apna

IMDb rating - 8/10

Starring Aamir Khan, Salman Khan, Raveena Tandon and Karisma Kapoor, Andaz Apna Apna is one of the cult-classic romance comedies from the 1990s era. The story follows Amar and Prem, two men from middle-class families, as they compete to win over Raveena, who is a millionaire’s daughter. Amid this, they get entangled with a local gangster, Teja, who tries every way possible to ruin their scheme of becoming rich. There's not a single scene in the movie, which will not leave you bursting into laughter with the stupid stunts.

Shakuntala Devi

IMDb rating - 6.1/10

Starring Vidya Balan in the lead, this Hindi movie is an inspiring biographical drama of mathematician and writer, Shakuntala Devi, who is widely known as the ‘Human Computer’. Her talent earned her a place in the 1982 edition of The Guinness Book of World Records. The movie follows Shakuntala Devi as she travelled the world and inspired everyone with her talent. It also shows how she earned the ‘Human Computer' moniker.