Movies like Kabir Singh (2019)
The best movies like Kabir Singh (2019) are Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Laila Majnu (2018) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016). If Kabir Singh hooked you with its drama and romance, 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
- NewestTere Ishk Mein (2025)Released 2025
- In HindiGoliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)Also in Hindi
Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013)
Ran and Leela are passionately in love with each other. The only problem is that their respective clans have been enemies for 500 years.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisLaila Majnu (2018)
Laila is a free-spirited girl from a conservative family who firmly believes in living for the present. Qais, a spoilt brat, falls head over heels in love with her. Their families, however, are warring over property, which leads to self-destruction, pain and bleeding hearts.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Ae 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 thisLootera (2013)
In a village, a young archaeologist falls in love with a landlord's daughter. Their union seems doomed. But destiny brings them together a year later. Will they live happily ever after?
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 thisTadap (2021)
Passionate Ishana falls madly in love with Ramisa. As their love grows stronger by the day, fate plays the villain and throws one hurdle after another.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Raanjhanaa (2013)
A small-town boy needs to break through the class divide to gain acceptance from his childhood sweetheart who is in love with big city ideals.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisBajirao Mastani (2015)
Peshwa Bajirao married to Kashibai, falls in love with Mastani, a warrior princess in distress. They struggle to make their love triumph amid opposition from his conservative family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Worth the HypeMovies like thisShiddat (2021)
Love-struck Jaggi can cross the seven seas for his dream girl, Kartika. Even if it means stopping her wedding as he doesn't want to be friend-zoned.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
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 romance & drama
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisJab Tak Hai Jaan (2012)
Samar Anand, a London-based struggling musician falls in love with Meera Thappar. After a severe accident, a panicked Meera promises God to leave Samar if he lives. Heartbroken, Samar leaves for India to become a fearless bomb disposal expert in the army.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisDear Zindagi (2016)
Kaira, a young girl, faces problems in her relationships. She meets Dr Jehangir, who helps her resolve her issues with her parents and get a new perspective on life, which leads to her following her passion and an improvement in her love life.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisTum Bin 2 (2016)
The film centers around the life of Taran, who loses her fiance Amar in a skiing accident. Her life changes when she meets Shekhar, who has seen the best and worst of times. The story explores old friendship, newfound love and a difficult decision.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Love Aaj Kal (2020)
When professional ambitions clash with personal feelings for a modern-day couple, a love story from a bygone era may offer some wisdom.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisMasaan (2015)
Four lives intersect along the Ganges: a low caste boy in hopeless love, a daughter ridden with guilt of a sexual encounter ending in a tragedy, a hapless father with fading morality, and a spirited child yearning for a family, long to escape the moral constructs of a small-town.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Worth the HypeMovies 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 thisArjun Reddy (2017)
A brilliant but impulsive young surgeon spirals into self-destruction after a painful breakup, struggling to cope with love, loss, and the consequences of his own temper.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies like thisOk Jaanu (2017)
Adi and Tara move to Bombay to pursue their dreams. A chance meeting sparks off a heady, no strings attached romance until their careers pull them apart. Will ambition prevail over matters of the heart?
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
SnoozefestMovies like thisHighway (2014)
Right before her wedding, a young woman finds herself abducted and held for ransom. As the initial days pass, she begins to develop a strange bond with her kidnapper.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Worth the HypeMovies 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 thisAashiqui 2 (2013)
A young woman meets a failing musician who launches her singing career, but their relationship is doomed when people assume he's with her for her fame and fortune.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisGehraiyaan (2022)
Alisha Khanna, 30, ambitious, now finds herself at crossroads in life. Her six year long relationship has grown monotonous, her career seems to be going nowhere. But just when she had begun to accept this reality as unchangeable, her life is usurped by the arrival of her cousin, Tia and her fiancé, Zain, with whom she bonds over a troubled past and a common wish to break from its confines.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
SnoozefestMovies like thisSanam Teri Kasam (2016)
Tough ex-convict Inder and traditional mousy Saraswati fall in love and get married, but a tragedy changes their lives forever. The film is a modern rendition of the legends of Shiva-Sati and the novel "Love Story" by Eric Segal.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Absolute CinemaMovies like thisKedarnath (2018)
Mansoor, a reserved and reticent Pithoo (porter), helps pilgrims make an arduous journey upwards to the temple town. His world turns around when he meets the beautiful and rebellious Mukku who draws him into a whirlwind of intense love.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisCobalt Blue (2022)
When an aspiring author and his free-spirited sister both fall for the enigmatic paying guest at their home, ensuing events rock their traditional family.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Tere Ishk Mein (2025)
A psychology student attempts to rehabilitate a volatile young man, before evolving into a doomed romance.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both romance & drama
Shikara (2020)
Shikara is the untold story of Kashmiri Pandits' forced exodus. It is the story of resilience in the face of insurmountable odds. It is also the story of a love that remains unextinguished through 30 years of exile. A timeless love story in the worst of times.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Selfiee (2023)
RTO officer Om Prakash strikes a golden opportunity to meet his icon, Vijay Kumar. Bhut when his love gets spurned by the superstar, a clash of egos ensues.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama
Bombay Talkies (2013)
One hundred years of Hindi cinema is celebrated in four short stories showcasing the power of film.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
Popcorn FlickMovies like thisAjeeb Daastaans (2021)
An anthology of four stories that explore the surprising ways in which unexpected catalysts inflame the uncomfortable emotions simmering under fractured relationships.
Why it matches: Fans watch both · both drama & romance
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Frequently asked questions
What are the best movies like Kabir Singh?
The closest matches to Kabir Singh are Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Laila Majnu (2018) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016). Below are 27 more, each with the reason it matches.
What should I watch after Kabir Singh?
People who watched Kabir Singh most often go on to Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Laila Majnu (2018) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
What is the highest-rated movie like Kabir Singh?
Barfi! (2012), rated 7.6/10 by 402 TMDB users.
What is the newest movie like Kabir Singh?
Tere Ishk Mein (2025) is the most recent release on this list.
Are there Hindi movies like Kabir Singh?
Yes: Goliyon Ki Raasleela Ram-Leela (2013), Laila Majnu (2018) and Ae Dil Hai Mushkil (2016).
How are movies similar to Kabir Singh chosen?
First come films that Trakt’s viewers watch alongside Kabir Singh, then TMDB’s recommendations and films it rates as similar in story and genre. Each pick says which signal put it there.