8 films that made Jackie Shroff great

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Subhash Ghai's Hero (1983) launched Jackie Shroff's career, propelling him to stardom. This was followed by Andar Baahar (1984), which cemented his place in Bollywood. Here are some his best works:

Karma (ZEE5)

A jailer seeks revenge for his family's murder by a terrorist. He recruits three prisoners on death row to join him in his quest for vengeance. Jackie plays one of the prisoners.

Ram Lakhan (Prime Video)

Two brothers, Ram (Jackie), a virtuous police officer, and Lakhan (Anil Kapoor), a carefree playboy, unite to avenge their father's murder, seeking justice against the cunning culprits who destroyed their family.

Tridev (ZEE5)

Three unlikely allies—a disgraced police officer, a bandit, and a commissioner's son—team up to clear their names and take down a smuggler who framed them, seeking justice and redemption.

Parinda (Prime Video)

Kishen turns to crime to support his brother Karan, but their lives take a dangerous turn when Kishen's boss kills Karan's friend, pitting the brothers against each other in a brutal gang war.

Khal Nayak (ZEE5)

Inspector Ram (Jackie) captures the notorious Ballu (Sanjay Dutt), but the criminal's escape ruins Ram's reputation. His fiancée, Ganga (Madhuri Dixit), takes matters into her own hands.

Rangeela (Prime Video)

Mili's (Urmila Matondkar) pursuit of stardom is complicated by romantic entanglements with two men: Raj Kamal (Jackie), a renowned actor, and Munna (Aamir Khan), a childhood friend.

Border (Prime Video)

Just over 100 Indian soldiers hold off enemy attacks in Longewala for an entire night, until Indian Air Force arrives at dawn. Jackie played one of the Air Force commanders.

Gardish (YouTube)

A policeman's son, Shiva, is driven to a life of crime and violence after his father, Purshottam, is brutally attacked by thugs, destroying his dreams of following in his footsteps as a police inspector.