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| Rank | Movie (Year) | BPI | C (Critic) | B (Box Office) | I (Impact) | L (Longevity) | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | 1 | | 9.6 | 9.2 | 9.8 | 10.0 | 9.9 | | 2 | 3 Idiots (2009) | 9.4 | 9.5 | 9.7 | 9.0 | 9.2 | | 3 | Sholay (1975) * | 9.3 | 9.0 | 9.9 | 9.9 | 8.8 | | 4 | Lagaan (2001) | 9.1 | 9.8 | 8.5 | 8.5 | 9.0 | | 5 | Hera Pheri (2000) | 8.9 | 7.8 | 7.5 | 9.5 | 9.7 | | 6 | Gangs of Wasseypur (2012) | 8.8 | 9.7 | 7.0 | 9.2 | 8.5 | | 7 | Dangal (2016) | 8.7 | 8.9 | 9.5 | 8.0 | 8.2 | | 8 | Andhadhun (2018) | 8.6 | 9.4 | 7.8 | 8.2 | 8.4 | | 9 | Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001) | 8.5 | 6.5 | 8.8 | 9.3 | 9.1 | | 10 | Mughal-e-Azam (1960) * | 8.5 | 9.6 | 7.2 | 9.1 | 8.0 | | 11 | Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011) | 8.4 | 8.7 | 7.3 | 8.3 | 9.0 | | 12 | Queen (2014) | 8.3 | 9.1 | 6.9 | 8.7 | 8.6 | | 13 | Munna Bhai M.B.B.S. (2003) | 8.3 | 8.2 | 8.0 | 8.5 | 8.4 | | 14 | Bahubali 2: The Conclusion (2017) ** | 8.2 | 7.5 | 10.0 | 8.8 | 6.5 | | 15 | Dil Chahta Hai (2001) | 8.1 | 9.0 | 6.5 | 8.9 | 8.3 | | 16 | Kahaani (2012) | 8.0 | 9.2 | 6.7 | 7.9 | 8.1 | | 17 | Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani (2013) | 7.9 | 6.8 | 8.3 | 8.1 | 8.5 | | 18 | Swades (2004) | 7.8 | 8.8 | 5.9 | 8.4 | 8.7 | | 19 | Jab We Met (2007) | 7.7 | 8.0 | 7.1 | 8.0 | 8.0 | | 20 | Gully Boy (2019) | 7.6 | 8.5 | 7.4 | 8.2 | 6.8 |

Beyond ratings and revenue, certain films are essential for understanding the evolution of the Bollywood index. 100 most popular hindi movies - IMDb bollywood movies index top

: A historical epic that took over a decade to make. It features breathtaking sets and timeless music. | Rank | Movie (Year) | BPI |

: The definitive Bollywood action-adventure. It redefined commercial cinema with its iconic characters like Jai, Veeru, and Gabbar Singh. It features breathtaking sets and timeless music

A massive commercial and critical hit that tackled the education system with humor, holding a top spot in Rotten Tomatoes audience ratings.

Societal frustration in the 1970s shifted Bollywood's focus from gentle romances to gritty action and anti-hero narratives.

| Mood | Movie | |------|-------| | 💔 Heartbreak | Jab We Met | | 🤯 Mind-bending | Kahaani / Drishyam | | 🇮🇳 Patriotic | Swades / Border | | 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦 Family drama | Kapoor & Sons | | 🕵️ Crime thriller | Special 26 |