Ranveer Singh’s Top 5 Highest-Rated Films On IMDb ( Photo Credit – Facebook )
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Bollywood star Ranveer Singh is the powerhouse of energy and talent. With a career spanning over 14 years, he has carved a niche for himself in showbiz by delivering wonderful performances and has emerged as one of the most versatile actors in Hindi cinema. From his debut in Band Baaja Baaraat to his upcoming releases like Don 3 and Dhurandhar, Ranveer continues to push the envelope with every role he takes on. As the anticipation builds around his next big-screen outings, let’s revisit five of his highest-rated films that showcase the range and brilliance he brings to the screen.
1. Gully Boy (2019):
Director – Zoya Akhtar
IMDb rating – 7.9/10
Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
Plot: Gully Boy is one of Ranveer Singh’s best movies. It also stars Alia Bhatt, Siddhant Chaturvedi in lead roles. He played the role of Murad, a young student emerging from the slums of Mumbai who struggles to communicate his views on social issues through rap. The film was not only a huge commercial success but also India’s official entry for the 92nd Academy Awards.
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2. 83 (2021):
Director – Kabir Khan
IMDb rating – 7.5/10
Where to watch – Disney+ Hotstar, Netflix
Plot: 83 is a sports drama biopic of legendary cricketer Kapil Dev. The story revolves around the historic win of the Indian Cricket Team in Cricket World Cup. With his superb bowling action, Haryanvi lingo, and flawless appearance on-screen, Ranveer Singh nailed the role of Kapil Dev, who made history by winning the first World Cup in 1983. It features Deepika Padukone, Harrdy Sandhu, and Ammy Virk, among others.
Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar
Plot: Ranveer Singh delivered a nuanced and restrained performance in Lootera, where he played Varun, a quiet and mysterious archaeologist who enters the life of Pakhi, the daughter of a wealthy zamindar in 1950s Bengal. As romance blossoms between the two, Varun’s true identity as a conman is revealed, leaving Pakhi heartbroken. Years later, destiny brings them face-to-face once again, leading to a bittersweet and emotionally moving conclusion. The film showcased a subtle, vulnerable side of Ranveer rarely seen before.
4. Bajirao Mastani (2015):
Director – Sanjay Leela Bhansali
IMDb rating – 7.3/10
Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
Plot: Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, Bajirao is one of the most iconic roles of Ranveer Singh’s career. The story revolves around Bajirao, who is already married to Kashibai, and falls in love with Mastani. The couple face several challenges, and in the end, they both die, emphasizing their sacrifices in love. It also stars Deepika Padukone and Priyanka Chopra in lead roles. Who can forget his famous dialogue “Bajirao ne Mastani se mohabbat ki hai ayyashi nahi”?
5. Band Baaja Baaraat (2010):
Director – Maneesh Sharma
IMDb rating – 7.2/10
Where to watch – Amazon Prime Video
Plot: Band Baaja Baaraat marks Ranveer Singh’s debut alongside Anushka Sharma. The film is about two youngsters who become business partners and start their own wedding planning enterprise, ‘Shaadi Mubarak,’ in Delhi. While they vow to keep their partnership strictly professional, the lines begin to blur as they grow closer. As love and ego clash, their budding romance puts both their business and dreams at risk.
Ranveer Singh was last seen in Karan Johar’s Rocky Aur Rani Kii Prem Kahani (2023). He is now gearing up for his big-screen return with Farhan Akhtar’s Don 3 and Aditya Dhar’s Dhurandhar. The first look of Dhurandhar is expected to drop soon, generating buzz among fans eager to see him in a powerful new avatar.
