Movies like Dhadak (2018)
The best movies like Dhadak (2018) are Atrangi Re (2021), Jaadugar (2022) and Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021). If Dhadak hooked you with its romance and drama, these 30 similar films are what to watch next, and every pick says why it matches.
Quick picks
- Highest ratedBarfi! (2012)7.6/10 from 402 votes
- NewestPati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026)Released 2026
- In HindiAtrangi Re (2021)Also in Hindi
Atrangi Re (2021)
Runaway Rinku gets forcefully married to already engaged Vishu. Both don't want this marriage and make a deal to go on their separate ways. The equation gets weirder when Rinku's lover Sajjad shows up and Vishu starts developing feelings for her.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJaadugar (2022)
A small-time magician with zero interest in football must lead his local team to the finals of a tournament if he wishes to marry the love of his life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisChandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021)
Manu, a bodybuilder from Chandigarh, India, falls in love with Maanvi, a Zumba teacher. All seems well until a revelation causes turmoil in their love story.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisSonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety (2018)
Titu is going to marry a perfect woman named Sweety. Titu's best-friend Sonu doubts Sweety's character and tries to break the marriage while Sweety tries to do opposite and which leads to war between Bromance and Romace.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBadhaai Ho (2018)
A 25-year-old man tries to suppress his embarrassment when his mother announces that she is pregnant.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisPyaar Ka Punchnama 2 (2015)
After falling in love, three roommates experience changes in their lives.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisManmarziyaan (2018)
A spirited girl finds herself caught in a complicated love triangle while burdened with societal and familial pressures.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDum Laga Ke Haisha (2015)
A slim uneducated guy is pressured into an arranged marriage with an overweight college girl. The mismatched couple is challenged to compete in the annual wife-carrying race.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDo Deewane Seher Mein (2026)
Two socially awkward millennials in Mumbai find love while struggling with self-acceptance. As they battle insecurities and societal pressure, their journey takes them from city chaos to mountain serenity.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Pyaar Ka Punchnama (2011)
Nishant starts dating Charu while his roommates Rajat and Vikrant already have girlfriends in Neha and Rhea respectively. Trouble starts when the guys feel that their girlfriends are dominating them.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJanhit Mein Jaari (2022)
A small-town girl from MP, Manokamna, gets a decent-paying job. But the work requires her to sell condoms. Will she be able to voice her beliefs while balancing her responsibilities and society?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Govinda Naam Mera (2022)
An abusive wife, a hot girlfriend and a court case, Govinda Waghmare is just not able to catch a break. The icing on top of that horrible cake - a murder.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Humpty Sharma Ki Dulhania (2014)
A girl from Ambala, Kavya Pratap Singh, is about to be married. When she visits Delhi to shop for her 'dhai lakh ka Ghagra'(wedding dress worth Rs. 2.5 Lakh), she meets Humpty Sharma, a carefree Delhiite, and falls in love with him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisTamasha (2015)
Meeting while on vacation, Ved and Tara sense a connection but vow to keep their real identities a secret. Years later, their paths cross again.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDedh Ishqiya (2014)
A team of con men fall for a Begum and her female confidante. Does their love fructify?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMaja Ma (2022)
A rumour about an unassuming housewife threatens to disrupt her middle-class family's life on the eve of her son's engagement.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Bareilly Ki Barfi (2017)
Bitti Mishra is a bohemian Bareilly girl who falls deeply in love with Pritam Vidrohi, an author because she admires his progressive way of thinking. Finding him though proves to be as hard as looking for a needle in the haystack. So Bitti seeks the help of the local printing press-owner, Chirag Dubey on her journey of love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBadrinath Ki Dulhania (2017)
Badrinath Ki Dulhania is a story of Badrinath Bansal from Jhansi and Vaidehi Trivedi from Kota and what happens when the two of them meet. Even though they both belong to small towns, their mindset about gender roles in society and about life in general are diametrically opposite. This leads to a clash of ideologies, despite both of them recognising the goodness in each other. Will they be able to overcome circumstances to accept their love for each other? Will they be able to surpass the expectations and pressures of their small town families to be together? Answers to these and many more such questions make for an interesting journey of love, laughter, emotions and madness called Badrinath Ki Dulhania.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like this2 States (2014)
A man and a woman come from two very different cultural backgrounds, and decide that they won't get married until they convince their parents. As feared, differences between the families pose a hurdle.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisToilet: A Love Story (2017)
A woman threatens to leave her husband unless he installs a toilet in their home. To win back her love and respect, he heads out on a journey to fight against the backward society.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisMeri Pyaari Bindu (2017)
Abhimanyu Roy is stuck with writer's block until he decides to re-live the memories of his childhood sweetheart Bindu who aspires to be a successful singer and struggles to give Abhi the one thing he craves - stability.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisPati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026)
A seemingly perfect marriage in Prayagraj takes an unexpected turn when one decision leads to a chain of misunderstandings, suspicion, and comedic chaos.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
Luka Chuppi (2019)
The story of a television reporter in Mathura who falls in love with a headstrong woman.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAe Dil Hai Mushkil (2016)
Ayan falls in love with his soulmate, Alizeh, but she doesn’t reciprocate the feeling. Later, a relationship with Saba helps him realize Alizeh’s value in his life, irrespective of their relationship status.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBehen Hogi Teri (2017)
Owing to the condition that the girls of the neighborhood should be treated like one's own sister, Gattu works to capture Binny's heart and the approval of his community.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBefikre (2016)
What starts as a crazy one-night stand ends up in a relationship. But Dharam and Shyra fall out of love just as quickly. Where will life take them now?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & comedy
SnoozefestMovies like thisBarfi! (2012)
The heartwarming tale of Barfi, a charming deaf-mute young man from 1970s Darjeeling, and two unalike women who can't help but fall for him.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisFitoor (2016)
A young artist tries to win the heart of his muse, while her mother hatches a scheme to end his quest for true love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisSatyaprem Ki Katha (2023)
A middle-class boy in Ahmedabad, Satyaprem falling in one-sided love with Katha, who is coping with her breakup with Tapan. Through the journey, they discover each other's life and complement in accomplishing what was left halfway.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisDoctor G (2022)
Uday Gupta, a medical college student wanted to specialise in Orthopaedic, but is stuck in an all-female class of Gynaecology. Will he change his department, or will the department change him?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both comedy & drama
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Dhadak?
The closest matches to Dhadak are Atrangi Re (2021), Jaadugar (2022) and Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Dhadak?
People who watched Dhadak most often go on to Atrangi Re (2021), Jaadugar (2022) and Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021).
What is the highest-rated movie like Dhadak?
Barfi! (2012), rated 7.6/10 by 402 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Dhadak?
Pati Patni Aur Woh Do (2026) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like Dhadak?
Yes: Atrangi Re (2021), Jaadugar (2022) and Chandigarh Kare Aashiqui (2021).
How are movies similar to Dhadak chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Dhadak, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.