Top Bollywood Spy Movies

Spy movies are known for their intricate plots, filled with twists, turns, and unexpected revelations. Viewers are drawn into the world of mystery, where secrets abound and nothing is as it seems, keeping them on the edge of their seats. Watch these popular spy movies and delve into the spy-verse.

Pathaan

Pathaan, a 2023 action thriller was co-written and directed by Siddharth Anand and was produced by Aditya Chopra under Yash Raj Films and it is a fourth installment of YRF Spy Universe. Shah Rukh Khan leads as the titular character this time joined by Deepika Padukone and John Abraham while Dimple Kapadia and Ashutosh Rana in supporting roles. The plot follows Pathaan, an abrupt RAW agent who teams up with ISI operative Rubina Mohsin to thwart Jim who is orchestrating. Do zoom in and watch the stunning visuals, and the charismatic duo, Shah Rukh Khan and Deepika Padukone.

IMDb Rating: 5.8/10

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Tiger 3

Antagonist Aatish Rehman (Emraan Hashmi) emerges as a rogue ISI agent driven by personal vendetta and political motives. With ties to ex-ISI agent Zoya (Katrina Kaif), now leading a quiet life with Tiger (Salman Khan) and their son Junior in Austria, questions arise: Is Zoya betraying India's interests? A daring leap of faith fuels the narrative, punctuated by intense action sequences and a crowd-pleasing Shah Rukh cameo.

IMDb Rating: 5.7/10

Madras Cafe

Madras Cafe (2013) unfurls a gripping tale of political intrigue and espionage set against the backdrop of the Sri Lankan Civil War. John Abraham delivers a terrific performance as Vikram Singh, an intelligence officer navigating the treacherous waters of geopolitics and covert operations. Directed by Shoojit Sircar, the film masterfully blends tense action sequences with nuanced character portrayals, immersing viewers in a world of shadowy alliances and high-stakes diplomacy.

IMDb Rating: 7.6/10

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Raazi

Against the backdrop of war-torn Kashmir, "Raazi" unfolds as a poignant tale of sacrifice, patriotism, and the power of one woman's courage.

Raazi (2018) is a brilliant film that brings together the world of spying and deep human emotions. As for Sehmat, played by Alia Bhatt, being a young girl drawn into the spy game during the 1971 war between India and Pakistan. To accomplish the said mission she has to travel across treacherous paths filled with lies and threats while battling with patriotism vs. family ties.

IMDb Rating: 7.7/10

Baby

Pulse-pounding thriller Baby (2015) tells a merciless chase story and bravery in the face of adversity. In the film, Akshay Kumar plays Ajay, an intrepid agent in an undisclosed government anti-terrorism organization that is ravaging clandestine networks threatening the security of the nation. Full of acute suspense scene after scene and high-voltage action moments, this movie brings us to secret services and risky missions without warning. Neeraj Pandey directs it.

IMDb Rating: 7.9/10

Agent Vinod

Agent Vinod (2012) goes on an exciting espionage adventure where every shadow has a secret and the risk of death lurks around every corner. The film stars Saif Ali Khan as the main character - who is smart and focused on his mission as a spy in this movie, full of twists throughout the plot. Moving from Indian city streets to mean streets of Europe, Vinod reveals an international scam characterized by a combination of mental acumen, physical power, and a high level of accuracy in killing his targets. Sriram Raghavan directed the movie.

The film delivers a pulse-pounding adventure that keeps audiences on the edge of their seats till the very end.

IMDb Rating: 5.2/10

Johny Mera Naam

Vijay Anand directed a criminal comedy Johny Mera Naam, which was released in 1970. The major roles were played by Dev Anand and Pran. The storyline shows how Heeralal, an offender was caught and imprisoned. When he was in jail, he began his friendship with Johny (Dev Anand), who is nothing but a pick pocket himself. Hence, he seeks for Johny’s assistance to smuggle some diamonds. 

OTT Platform: ZEE5

IMDb Rating: 7.4/10

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Mission Majnu

Shantanu Bagchi is the director of the 2023 action thriller film Mission Majnu. The movie, which stars Sidharth Malhotra, is set both before and during the 1971 Indo-Pakistani War. Supporting cast members include Rajit Kapur, Kumud Mishra, Sharib Hashmi, Parmeet Sethi, and Rashmika Mandanna. Under the alias Tariq Hussain, Amandeep "Aman" Singh IPS, a deep cover RAW field operative, is in Pakistan in 1971 on an undercover mission. Aman marries blind girl Nasreen Hussain after falling in love with her along the journey. Following India's first nuclear test in May 1974, Pakistan hastily acted to develop its own nuclear weapon with the assistance of nuclear engineer Abdul Qadeer Khan.

IMDb Rating: 7/10