Here is a special list of Irrfan Khan’s best movies to stream on OTT right now and enjoy his magical on screen presence.
Last Updated: 01.20 AM, May 15, 2024
Irrfan Khan’s cinematic brilliance and gifted acting chops established his career not just in Bollywood, but also in Hollywood. His sudden demise has left a deep void in the hearts of audiences and cinephiles who have beautifully felt the story weaved into his characters. Whether he played a middle-aged man or a doting father, Irrfan Khan’s versatility shaped his legacy as a talented performer as his characters resonated deeply with viewers. Here is a special list of Irrfan Khan’s best movies to stream on OTT right now and enjoy his magical presence.
The plot revolves around two singles in their late thirties exploring the online dating pool. Despite their polar opposite personalities, love blossoms when a free-spirited guy meets a confident but rigid single widow. The movie wonderfully delves into online relationships, grief, and emotional healing.
Based on the titular protagonist, this biopic narrates the story of an Indian Army soldier and seven-time national steeplechase champion. After the hurdles and challenges in his life, he navigates a different path by embracing rebelliousness against the system as an armed rebel. The movie also fetched a National Award for Irrfan Khan.
This internationally critically acclaimed movie makes waves for its adventure-packed survival drama. It revolves around the titular character, Pi Patel, who is stranded on the Pacific Ocean for 227 days with a Bengal Tiger. Be it the ensemble cast or the impressive VFX effects, Life of Pi is still one of the best movies to stream any time of the day.
A road trip movie to cherish for its captivating dialogues and complicated father-daughter relationship with a tangy love twist between Piku and Rana. The plot revolves around Piku and her father, Bhashkor, who is a hypochondriac with chronic constipation and often creates new issues by correlating everything to his bowel movements. However, things take an unexpected turn when they embark on a road trip with another main character, Rana (played by Irrfan).
Looking for a light-hearted family comedy movie? Hindi Medium promises oodles of entertainment with its quirky plotline that showcases a Delhi-based couple’s struggle to get their daughter admitted to an elite English-medium school to climb up the social ladder
A drama film that is so unique that despite its premiere over a decade ago, it is still etched in the memories of cinephiles. The plot revolves around the lives of nine people in Mumbai who are navigating their challenges in different ways. It delves into and weaves a splendid narrative centering around extramarital affairs, marriage crises, commitment phobia, and the complexities of love.
This captivating romantic drama film makes you believe in the unexpected arrival of love. It revolves around two unlikely protagonists who strike a chord due to their intertwined fates and become closer after a series of incidents. A heartwarming romance that showcases how love blossoms with the simple exchange of warm gestures like lunchboxes and letters.
Loosely based on the infamous Noida double murder case, this blunt cinematic drama film explores the murder investigation whose prime suspects shook the nation. When a young teenage girl and the house servant were found dead mysteriously, police starts investigating the case, which is tightly coiled with twists and turns. Irrfan Khan’s portrayal as a CBI officer is too sharp to ignore, as he immerses himself in the role with his impactful dialogue delivery.
Where to watch: Disney+Hotstar
Cast: Irrfan Khan, Konkona Sen Sharma, Neeraj Kabi