Movies like Mela (2000)
The best movies like Mela (2000) are Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002), Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) and Ishq (1997). If Mela hooked you with its action and adventure, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedDilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)8.5/10 from 4,648 votes
- NewestHappiness for Beginners (2023)Released 2023
- In HindiHum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002)Also in Hindi
Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002)
When Munna Bhai, a notorious gangster, meets Komal, he is immediately smitten. However, he must first confront her protective brother, Dr. Rastogi and her current boyfriend, Raja.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & action
Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000)
Sonia and Rohit love each other but Rohit is mysteriously killed. When Sonia moves to New Zealand, she meets Raj, Rohit's lookalike who helps her trace Rohit's killer.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisIshq (1997)
The children of two wealthy businessman fall in love with someone from a poor background, much to their parents' disapprovals.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRang De Basanti (2006)
After a group of friends graduate from Delhi University, they listlessly haunt their old campus, until a British filmmaker casts them in a film she's making about freedom fighters under British rule. Although the group is largely apolitical, the tragic death of a friend owing to local government corruption awakens their patriotism. Inspired by the freedom fighters they represent in the film, the friends collectively decide to avenge the killing.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDil To Pagal Hai (1997)
Rahul, the director of a successful dance troupe, considers Nisha his best friend, though secretly, she is madly in love with him. He then falls for Pooja, who is engaged to Ajay.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLage Raho Munna Bhai (2006)
Lovable goon Munna falls for a morning radio host by the name of Jahnvi, who also runs an elders' home which an unscrupulous builder seeks to attain. In order to gain Jahnvi’s attention, he cheats his way to winning a Mahatma Gandhi radio quiz. When Jahnvi consequently expresses interest in Munna, he and his best friend Circuit attempt to keep up the facade.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisYes Boss (1997)
Rahul Joshi wants to be a successful businessman so he works hard for his boss Siddharth. One day Rahul meets Seema, an up and coming model, and he feels like he's finally met his match. Will Seema fall for Rahul?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDeewana (1992)
A singer marries his biggest fan, but his uncle plans to kill him in order to gain his money.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998)
Per her mother's last wish, an 8 year old girl sets out to reunite her father with his college best friend who was in love with him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDil Se.. (1998)
Journalist Amar falls for a mysterious woman on an assignment, but she does not reciprocate his feelings. However, when Amar is about to get married, the woman shows up at his doorstep asking for help.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHum Dil De Chuke Sanam (1999)
A young singer falls in love with his teacher’s daughter, but their romance is tested when the girl’s parents arrange her marriage with Vanraj, which takes three of them into an unexpected journey of love, sacrifice, and selflessness.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisKabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham (2001)
Years after his father disowns his adopted brother for marrying a woman of lower social standing, a young man goes on a mission to reunite his family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisRaju Ban Gaya Gentleman (1992)
A young engineer, from a small town, moves to Mumbai, with big dreams. As he hugely advances in his career, he gets caught up in the rich and glamorous lifestyle and starts getting changed. After becoming a victim of a conspiracy, he realizes his mistake and tries to redeem himself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & comedy
Kal Ho Naa Ho (2003)
An uptight MBA student falls for the charismatic new neighbor who charms her troubled family – but he has a secret that forces him to push her away.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDil Chahta Hai (2001)
Three inseparable childhood friends are just out of college. Nothing comes between them - until they each fall in love, and their wildly different approaches to relationships creates tension.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisRangeela (1995)
A poor young woman, who dreams of Bollywood fame, is caught in a love triangle between her childhood friend and a famous actor.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995)
Raj is a rich, carefree, happy-go-lucky second generation NRI. Simran is the daughter of Chaudhary Baldev Singh, who in spite of being an NRI is very strict about adherence to Indian values. Simran has left for India to be married to her childhood fiancé. Raj leaves for India with a mission at his hands, to claim his lady love under the noses of her whole family. Thus begins a saga.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisDhadkan (2000)
Anjali and Dev are in love with each other and plan to marry, but her family gets her married to Ram. Years later, Dev shows up to reunite with Anjali, however, she has fallen in love with Ram.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJudwaa (1997)
Identical twins Raja and Prem are separated at birth and raised in drastically different backgrounds. While Prem becomes a singer in the USA, Raja's life leads him to become a tough-talking thug in India. When Prem comes to India, who's who confusion brews and leads to hilarious consequences.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHadh Kar Di Aapne (2000)
Raj, a detective, goes on a Europe trip to investigate his friend's case. There, he falls in love with Anjali, who is impersonating her best friend.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Dilwale (1994)
When Arun is falsely implicated in a murder case, he loses his sanity and is sent to an asylum. However, things take a turn when Vikram, an honest policeman, comes to his aid.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both action & drama
Fiza (2000)
In 1993 Fiza's brother disappears during the riots in Mumbai. In 1999 Fiza is tired of waiting and goes looking for him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Kuch Naa Kaho (2003)
Raj a mere bachelor, who has no intention of marrying is being convinced by his uncle. His uncle passes on the duty to Namrata a married woman whose husband Sanjeev leave her five years ago. Namrata is responsible for finding Raj a suitable bride, while she is busy finding girls for him, he is busy along with his mischievous friend Adi straying away all the girls by making up wired plans. But Raj falls in love with the match - maker herself. While this is happening Sanjeev, Namrata's husband return and foil all plans between Raj and Namrata.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Aashiqui (1990)
Rahul and Anu Verghese meet on the same day, while both are held by the police on charges of creating a disturbance, and running away respectively. They meet again, and love happens. Rahul helps Anu to be independent, and seek a job. Then Anu is discovered by a talent agent to be a model, which she accepts. Rahul wants to marry Anu, but first must establish himself.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Supercross (2005)
Faced with the suspicious death of their father, two brothers must motivate one another to get back on their bikes and take the Las Vegas Motocross Championships by storm.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSahara (1983)
Intent on winning a competition in place of her distinguished late father, beautiful young heiress Dale takes on the guise of a man and competes in his spot, embarking on a car race that crosses the unforgiving Sahara desert.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure
SnoozefestMovies like thisGreenfingers (2001)
Prison inmate Colin Briggs is introduced to gardening, and when his thriving prison garden attracts the attention of flamboyant gardening expert Georgina Woodhouse, she offers to sponsor the inmates in an upcoming flower show. At the Hampton Court Flower Show, Colin meets Georgina's daughter and romance is in bloom.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisHappiness for Beginners (2023)
At a crossroads after her divorce, a schoolteacher ventures toward a fresh start in life — and love — when she signs up for a grueling group hiking trip.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSecret Society of Second-Born Royals (2020)
A rebellious teenage princess discovers she has superhuman abilities and joins a secret society of extraordinary second-born royals tasked with protecting the world.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & adventure
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSheroes (2023)
When four thick-as-thieves friends arrive in Thailand, they quickly find themselves in over their heads. Fighting to stay alive, they employ their unique set of skills and unleash their fierce loyalty in a heart-pumping battle for survival.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both action & comedy
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Mela?
The closest matches to Mela are Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002), Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) and Ishq (1997). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Mela?
People who watched Mela most often go on to Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002), Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) and Ishq (1997).
What is the highest-rated movie like Mela?
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), rated 8.5/10 by 4,648 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Mela?
Happiness for Beginners (2023) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like Mela?
Yes: Hum Kisi Se Kum Nahin (2002), Kaho Naa... Pyaar Hai (2000) and Ishq (1997).
How are movies similar to Mela chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Mela, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.