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Films like Bol Bachchan.

Bol Bachchan (2012) reads as Cosy, breathless, gentle comedy / action, inventive in texture. Redemptive, mid-stakes, measured. Every film below is ranked by distance across the same twelve hand-scored axes — with what it keeps, and where it walks away. Not a genre dump.

Golmaal Returns (2008) poster
1. Golmaal Returns2008

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Welcome (2007) poster
2. Welcome2007

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Son of Sardaar (2012) poster
3. Son of Sardaar2012

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

21 Jump Street (2012) poster
4. 21 Jump Street2012

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani (2009) poster
5. Ajab Prem Ki Ghazab Kahani2009

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Bunty Aur Babli (2005) poster
6. Bunty Aur Babli2005

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Alibi.com (2017) poster
7. Alibi.com2017

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour; trades toward a relentless forward drive.

Psych 2: Lassie Come Home (2020) poster
8. Psych 2: Lassie Come Home2020

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Radio Day (2008) poster
9. Radio Day2008

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Golmaal 3 (2010) poster
10. Golmaal 32010

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Dhamaal (2007) poster
11. Dhamaal2007

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

Chennai Express (2013) poster
12. Chennai Express2013

Keeps the stubborn streak of hope and the running vein of humour — one of the nearest reads in the catalogue.

These are Bol Bachchan’s neighbours — where are yours?

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