Movies like Utsav (1984)
The best movies like Utsav (1984) are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Maya (1961). If Utsav hooked you with its romance, these 22 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.

Quick picks
- Highest ratedTrue Romance (1993)7.5/10 from 3,241 votes
- NewestOutHouse (2024)Released 2024
- In HindiMaya (1961)Also in Hindi
The Hot Spot (1990)
Upon arriving to a small town, a drifter quickly gets into trouble with the local authorities — and the local women — after he robs a bank.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTrue Romance (1993)
Clarence marries hooker Alabama, steals cocaine from her pimp, and tries to sell it in Hollywood, while the owners of the coke try to reclaim it.
Why it matches: Recommended by TMDB viewers · both romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisMaya (1961)
Disillusioned with his wealthy friends, a man pretends to be poor and goes to live in the slums where he falls in love with a burglar's sister.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Daava (1997)
Arjun is police officer and he has two stepbrothers, Bhishma and Suraj. Dhaman takes full advantage of this situation, and watches as the brothers go against each other.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Ek Second... Jo Zindagi Badal De... (2010)
From the moment Rashi (Manisha Koirala) decides not to get on a train home from her job, her life turns in a new direction. But what about what could have been if she did board that train? This drama about destiny and life's turns traces Rashi's parallel lives. Her current beau (Moammar Rana) may not be her true love, as she's about to find out -- or &NFi;not&NFi_; find out. Partho Ghosh (Mr. Hot Mr. Kool) directs.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
The Perfect Girl (2015)
A young boy (Jay) and a girl (Vedika) happen to meet in the tourist town of Goa. They spend some time together and realise that they are perfect for each other. However life has other plans. Many years later, in Mumbai, they cross each other. But the memory of their time together is so distant, it takes a while for Jay to recollect. By the time he remembers, she is lost in the crowd. What happens when two strangers meet for some time and realise they are perfect for each other? What if life has other plans? Would you wait for your destined perfect other, or would you move on?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Sone Pe Suhaaga (1988)
A businessman's wallet is stolen by a pickpocket, which inadvertently reunites him with his long-lost family. However, this incident also puts all their lives at risk from a powerful gangster.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Sangram (1993)
Thakur Surajbhan Singh Kanwar forces Thakur Shamsher Singh Rana sister to commit suicide thus the two business-men became enemies. Years later Surajbhan's son, Raja and Rana's daughter, Madhu meets and gets acquainted with each other which forces Surajbhan and Rana to join hands on condition that Raja will only get marry to Madhu. But on the engagement day Raja announces that he is in love with a poor woman, Palavi which forces Madhu to attempt suicide thus throwing both the families back to square one - this time such an enmity that will lead to blood-shed.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Chamku (2008)
A traumatized child becomes a political activist but agrees to become an assassin upon being captured.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Ugly Aur Pagli (2008)
It is a story of Kabir, a carefree guy who has been studying engineering for the last ten years now, whose life goes for a sixer when he meets the quirky and kinky Kuhu. Kabir always wanted a girl to love but he never in his wildest dreams thought he would encounter a girl who could make him dance around circles, run around naked, ride cycles without seats, wear high heels, and many other things
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Love Aaj Kal (2009)
Two lovers break up after they realize that their career goals are pulling them in different directions.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBluffmaster! (2005)
Roy, a professional conman, gets dumped by his girlfriend after she find out the truth about him. After being diagnosed with a fatal disease, he resolves to do some good by helping an amateur conman to hoodwink the mobster who hurt his family.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisFashion (2008)
A small-town girl finally realizes her dream of becoming a famous supermodel but soon finds out that there's a price for her glamorous new life.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBas Ek Pal (2006)
Nikhil Kapoor decides to re-locate from Parksville, USA to Bombay; meets with Anamika Joshi and instantly falls in love with her but she does not reciprocate. When he sees her again, she is in the company of a possessive male, Farhad, who does not permit Nikhil to even talk with her. When Nikhil persists, an altercation ensues, weapons are drawn and Rahul, Nikhil's friend, is shot and ends losing the use of his legs, and Nikhil is arrested. After 3 years, Ira Malhotra enters Nikhil's life, hears his story and decides to assist him - not knowing that this move will jeopardize not only her life but also three other lives.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
OutHouse (2024)
Nana, a retired single adamant old man, has no idea that an unwelcomed guest on his four - a puppy is going to change the course of his life. Aadima, a senior graphic designer artist, doesn’t have the faintest inkling that the same puppy is going to force her to go on adventures she otherwise wouldn’t. And Neel, her grandson has no clue that he is going to help Nana and Aadima understand the needs of elderly singles.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Namastey London (2007)
On a trip to India, Jasmeet's father forcefully marries her off to Arjun. However, when they return to London, Jasmeet announces her intention of marrying her boyfriend, Charlie Brown.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPerfect Mismatch (2009)
Mr. Bhalla (Anupam Kher), a hyper-vibrant Punjabi lives in US along with his wife, daughter and nephew Aman (Anubhav Anand). Aman is in love with Neha (Nandana Sen), daughter of Mr. Patel (Boman Irani), a conventional Gujarati. Although the two are in love, their families have huge differences due to drastically different lifestyles. In the end, it's up to Aman and Neha to not only bring their families together but to live up to their expectations.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Dil Kabaddi (2008)
Rishi Sharma and his wife, Simi, are hoping for news of a baby when their friends Samit and Mita call them together. Shockingly however, they are announcing their separation.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Life in a Metro (2007)
A group of Mumbai up-and-comers search for love and struggle for success in this ensemble drama that centers on an eager young call centre executive.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLove Story 2050 (2008)
Tells the story about Karan, a young, spirited, sporty boy who lives life off the rules and Sana, a young petite, shy girl who lives life by the rules. This develops into a magical love story. Karan's uncle, Dr. Yatinder Khanna's much developed time machine finally works. Sana expresses her wish to travel ahead in time to Mumbai in the future. We land in Mumbai 2050 in the time machine... along with Uncle Yatinder, Rahul, and Thea (Sana's younger brother and sister). Flying cars, 200-story buildings, robots and sky rails have changed the very face of Mumbai. Through a series of twists and turns, the time traveler Karan finds himself separating from his love. QT, a friendly femme robot, and Boo, a small robotic teddy bear play their distinct roles in bringing their love story together but soon find themselves under the threat of the demi-god of the future, Dr. Hoshi. Will Karan be able to overcome the threat of Dr. Hoshi and win his love and travel back in time?
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Mujhse Shaadi Karogi (2004)
Sameer, fast at losing his temper is re-located to Goa where he falls in love with Rani. But Sameer's new roommate Sunny, has some plans of his own.
Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJashnn: The Music Within (2009)
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Why it matches: Similar story and style · both romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Utsav?
The closest matches to Utsav are The Hot Spot (1990), True Romance (1993) and Maya (1961). Below are 19 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Utsav?
Start with The Hot Spot (1990), the closest match to Utsav.
What is the highest-rated movie like Utsav?
True Romance (1993), rated 7.5/10 by 3,241 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Utsav?
OutHouse (2024) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like Utsav?
Yes: Maya (1961), Daava (1997) and Ek Second... Jo Zindagi Badal De... (2010).
How are movies similar to Utsav chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Utsav, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.





















