Famous Hollywood plots retold through Bollywood's lens

By Afiur
February 24, 2026

'​A Kiss Before Dying'

'Baazigar' starring Shah Rukh Khan was inspired by 'A Kiss Before Dying.' It shows a dark revenge tale where love and betrayal collide with gripping performances.Instagram

'Memento'

Based on 'Memento,' Ghajini explores the story of a man with short-term memory loss seeking revenge, filled with Bollywood action and emotion.Instagram

'Reservoir Dogs'

Kaante borrows its core plot from 'Reservoir Dogs,' adapting the crime-heist story with Bollywood action, style and emotional backstories.Instagram

'Chuck & Larry'

Dostana takes loose inspiration from 'Chuck & Larry,' with two men pretending to be a gay couple but adds full Bollywood glamour and comedy.Instagram

'Love Actually'

Inspired by “Love Actually”, Salam-e-Ishq has woven many love stories together with the signature emotional and musical style of Bollywood. Instagram

'The Italian Job'

Players is an official remake of 'The Italian Job,' retelling the grand heist with stylish Bollywood action and clever twists.Instagram

'Primal Fear'

Deewangee adapts the thriller 'Primal Fear' featuring a shocking psychological twist and intense performances within an Indian courtroom drama.Instagram

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