



A large number of films are churned out of Bollywood every year. Of those, only a few are considered watchable by those who appreciate quality cinema. This list sums up the past decade in Hindi films...at least, the ones that were good. The ratings are based on a formula using viewers' & critics' ratings from various websites. So here they are - the top 250 Hindi movies from 2000-2009...



MOVIE YEAR RATING MOVIE YEAR RATING 1. 3 Idiots 2009 8.8 26. 3 Deewarein (3 Walls) 2003 8.0 2. Dil Chahta Hai 2001 8.7 27. Jhankaar Beats 2003 7.9 3. Slumdog Millionaire 2008 8.7 28. Mumbai Meri Jaan 2008 7.9 4. Black Friday 2004 8.6 29. Manorama Six Feet Under 2007 7.9 5. Taare Zameen Par 2007 8.5 30. Black 2005 7.9 6. Rang De Basanti 2006 8.5 31. Veer Zaara 2004 7.9 7. Lagaan 2001 8.4 32. Jodhaa Akbar 2008 7.8 8. Iqbal 2005 8.4 33. Kaminey 2009 7.8 9. Swades 2004 8.4 34. Dev.D 2009 7.8 10. Munnabhai MBBS 2003 8.3 35. Tum Bin 2001 7.8 11. Kal Ho Naa Ho 2003 8.3 36. Khosla Ka Ghosla 2006 7.8 12. A Wednesday 2008 8.3 37. Apaharan 2005 7.8 13. Hera Pheri 2000 8.2 38. Sehar 2005 7.7 14. Dor 2006 8.2 39. Veer Savarkar 2001 7.7 15. Rock On!! 2008 8.2 40. Dasvidaniya 2008 7.7 16. Hazaaron Khwaishein Aisi 2003 8.2 41. Khakee 2004 7.6 17. Company 2002 8.2 42. Bheja Fry 2007 7.6 18. Lage Raho Munnabhai 2006 8.2 43. Gandhi My Father 2007 7.6 19. Maqbool 2004 8.1 44. Guru 2007 7.6 20. Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na 2008 8.1 45. Gangaajal 2003 7.6 21. Chak De India 2007 8.1 46. Yuva 2004 7.6 22. Jab We Met 2007 8.1 47. Ab tak Chappan 2004 7.6 23. Omkara 2006 8.0 48. Gulaal 2009 7.6 24. Pinjar 2003 8.0 49. My Brother...Nikhil 2005 7.6 25. Johnny Gaddaar 2007 8.0 50. The Namesake 2007 7.6 MOVIE YEAR RATING MOVIE YEAR RATING 51. Parineeta 2005 7.6 76. Wake up Sid 2009 7.3 52. Khuda Kay Liye 2008 7.5 77. Hungama 2003 7.3 53. Aankhen 2002 7.5 78. Luck By Chance 2009 7.3 54. Hey Ram 2000 7.5 79. Gangster 2006 7.3 55. Awarapan 2007 7.5 80. Metro (aka Life in a Metro) 2007 7.3 56. Sarkar 2005 7.5 81. Saathiya 2002 7.2 57. Nayak 2001 7.5 82. Fanaa 2006 7.2 58. Hum Tum 2004 7.5 83. Tere Naam 2003 7.2 59. Lakshya 2004 7.5 84. Raincoat 2004 7.2 60. Page 3 2005 7.4 85. Mithya 2008 7.2 61. Paa 2009 7.4 86. Bluffmaster 2005 7.2 62. Rehnaa Hai Terre Dil Mein 2001 7.4 87. Dil Dosti Etc. 2007 7.2 63. Makdee 2002 7.4 88. Devdas 2002 7.2 64. Oye Lucky! Lucky Oye! 2008 7.4 89. Chalte Chalte 2003 7.2 65. Vivah 2006 7.4 90. Ishq Vishk 2003 7.2 66. Ek Hasina Thi 2004 7.4 91. Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham 2001 7.2 67. 99 2009 7.4 92. Moksha 2001 7.2 68. Paanch 2003 7.4 93. Golmaal 2006 7.2 69. Main Hoon Na 2004 7.4 94. Phir Milenge 2004 7.1 70. Chandni Bar 2001 7.4 95. Baghban 2003 7.1 71. Astitva 2000 7.4 96. New York 2009 7.1 72. Koi Mil Gaya 2003 7.4 97. Mujhse Shaadi Karogi 2004 7.1 73. Taxi No. 9211 2006 7.4 98. Aaja Nachle 2007 7.1 74. Aamir 2008 7.4 99. Fashion 2008 7.1 75. Rocket Singh 2009 7.3 100. Pyaar Ke Side Effects 2006 7.1 MOVIE YEAR RATING MOVIE YEAR RATING 101. Viruddh 2005 7.1 126. Kabul Express 2006 6.8 102. Pukar 2000 7.1 127. Sarkar Raj 2008 6.8 103. Ghajini 2008 7.1 128. Love Aaj Kal 2009 6.8 104. Samay: When Time Strikes 2003 7.1 129. Snip 2000 6.8 105. Om Shanti Om 2007 7.1 130. Wanted 2009 6.8 106. Mohabbatein 2000 7.0 131. Pitaah 2002 6.8 107. Bhool Bhulaiyaa 2007 7.0 132. Danger 2002 6.8 108. Dhadkan 2000 7.0 133. Hanuman 2005 6.8 109. Mission Kashmir 2000 7.0 134. Krrish 2006 6.8 110. Humraaz 2002 7.0 135. Chameli 2004 6.8 111. Welcome To Sajjanpur 2008 7.0 136. Paheli 2005 6.8 112. Kaho Na Pyaar Hai 2000 7.0 137. Asoka 2001 6.7 113. Dhamaal 2007 7.0 138. Woh Lamhe 2006 6.7 114. Dhoom 2004 6.9 139. Kurukshetra 2000 6.7 115. No Entry 2005 6.9 140. The Legend Of Bhagat Singh 2002 6.7 116. Rab Ne Bana Di Jodi 2008 6.9 141. Kalyug 2005 6.7 117. Waqt 2005 6.9 142. Lajja 2001 6.7 118. Mangal Pandey: The Rising 2005 6.9 143. Corporate 2006 6.7 119. Don: The Chase Begins Again 2006 6.9 144. 13B 2009 6.7 120. Bawandar 2001 6.9 145. Halla Bol 2008 6.7 121. Aitraaz 2004 6.8 146. Fiza 2000 6.7 122. Dostana 2008 6.8 147. Jaan-E-Mann 2006 6.6 123. Tera Mera Saath Rahen 2001 6.8 148. Tahaan 2008 6.6 124. Namastey London 2007 6.8 149. Deewar 2004 6.6 125. Cheeni Kum 2007 6.8 150. Dev 2004 6.6 MOVIE YEAR RATING MOVIE YEAR RATING 151. Bunty aur Babli 2005 6.6 176. Raaz 2002 6.4 152. Masti 2004 6.6 177. D - Underworld 2005 6.4 153. Kyaa Kool Hai Hum 2005 6.6 178. Chup Chup Ke 2006 6.4 154. Maine Pyar Kyun Kiya 2005 6.6 179. Bardasht 2004 6.4 155. Deewangee 2002 6.6 180. Bhoothnath 2008 6.4 156. Jannat 2008 6.6 181. Calcutta Mail 2003 6.4 157. Mere Yaar Ki Shaadi Hai 2002 6.5 182. Saaya 2003 6.4 158. Om Jai Jagadish 2002 6.5 183. Bachna Ae Haseeno 2008 6.4 159. Delhi 6 2009 6.5 184. Fida 2004 6.4 160. 16th December 2002 6.5 185. Vaada 2005 6.3 161. Refugee 2000 6.5 186. Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani 2000 6.3 162. Style 2001 6.5 187. Salaam Namaste 2005 6.3 163. Awara Paagal Deewana 2002 6.5 188. Dhoom 2 2006 6.3 164. Malamaal Weekly 2006 6.5 189. Eklavya 2007 6.3 165. Shootout At Lokhandwala 2007 6.5 190. U Me Aur Hum 2008 6.3 166. Heyy Babyy 2007 6.5 191. Bhoot 2003 6.3 167. Dil Hai Tumhaara 2002 6.5 192. Apne 2007 6.3 168. Hathyar 2002 6.5 193. Gang 2000 6.3 169. Being Cyrus 2006 6.5 194. Karam 2005 6.3 170. Kaante 2002 6.5 195. Dus Kahaniyaan 2007 6.3 171. Billu Barber 2009 6.5 196. Kabhi Alvida Naa Kehna 2006 6.2 172. Kuch Naa Kaho 2003 6.5 197. Honeymoon Travels Pvt Ltd. 2007 6.2 173. Love Ke Liye Kuch Bhi Karega 2001 6.4 198. Darwaza Bandh Rakho 2006 6.2 174. Gadar 2001 6.4 199. Har Dil Jo Pyaar Karega 2000 6.2 175. Phir Hera Pheri 2006 6.4 200. Ek Khiladi Ek Haseena 2005 6.2 MOVIE YEAR RATING MOVIE YEAR RATING 201. Chori Chori Chupke Chupke 2001 6.2 226. 36 China Town 2006 6.1 202. Anthony Kaun Hai? 2006 6.2 227. Bas Ek Pal 2006 6.0 203. Josh 2000 6.2 228. Sunday 2008 6.0 204. London Dreams 2009 6.2 229. Welcome 2007 6.0 205. Ajnabee 2001 6.2 230. Hulchul 2004 6.0 206. Jail 2009 6.2 231. Zeher 2005 6.0 207. Pyaar Tune Kya Kiya 2001 6.2 232. Dosti: Friends Forever 2005 6.0 208. Darna Mana Hai 2003 6.2 233. Armaan 2003 6.0 209. Jodi No.1 2001 6.2 234. Partner 2007 6.0 210. Ek Rishtaa 2001 6.2 235. Filhaal 2002 6.0 211. Race 2008 6.2 236. Black & White 2008 6.0 212. Risk 2007 6.2 237. Deewane 2000 6.0 213. Tango Charlie 2005 6.2 238. Hum Ko Deewana Kar Gaye 2006 6.0 214. Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani 2009 6.1 239. Hamara Dil Aapke Paas Hai 2000 6.0 215. Life Partner 2009 6.1 240. Na Tum Jaano Na Hum 2002 6.0 216. Heroes 2008 6.1 241. 23rd March 1931 Shaheed 2002 6.0 217. Kasoor 2001 6.1 242. Lucky: No Time For Love 2005 6.0 218. Family: Ties of Blood 2006 6.1 243. Dil Vil Pyar Vyar 2002 6.0 219. Traffic Signal 2007 6.1 244. Shabd 2005 6.0 220. Dil Maange More 2004 6.1 245. Laaga Chunari Mein Daag 2007 5.9 221. Mujhse Dosti Karoge 2002 6.1 246. Aloo Chaat 2009 5.9 222. All the Best 2009 6.1 247. Nijam 2003 5.9 223. Shakti The Power 2002 6.1 248. Yeh Teraa Ghar Yeh Meraa Ghar 2001 5.8 224. Humko Tumse Pyaar Hai 2006 6.1 249. What`s Your Raashee? 2009 5.9 225. Kya Kehna 2000 6.1 250. Road 2002 5.7





Do let me know if there are any good Hindi movies from the past decade that's missing from the above list, and I'll add it with its calculated rating and ranking. Thanks.

