Best movies on Netflix: From explosive biopics, evergreen classics to hidden gems....

With a mind-blowing collection of blockbuster and top-rated movies, Netflix stands out as a premier streaming giant. Dive in and revisit the best movies on Netflix right away!

Se7en, Swades, Oppenheimer

Remember the historical brilliance of Christopher Nolan's Oppenheimer, a historical drama that swept away most of the Oscars back in 2024? Or perhaps the timeless charm of Shah Rukh Khan's extraordinary performance in Swades, a story that truly celebrates the human spirit? And let's not forget the powerful and thought-provoking police procedural drama of Prithviraj Sukumaran's Jana Gana Mana. Dive into the best movies available on Netflix now, before they leave the platform.

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Best movies on Netflix that have created history:

Oppenheimer

Cast: Cillian Murphy, Florence Pugh, Robert Downey Jr. Emily Blunt, Jack Quaid, Gary Oldman, Matt Damon, Rami Malek, David Dastmalchian

The film delves into time of World War II, when Lieutenant General Leslie Groves Jr. tapped physicist J. Robert Oppenheimer, the father of atomic bomb, to lead the classified Manhattan Project. Over several years, Oppenheimer, and his team of scientists, worked tirelessly to develop and design the atomic bomb. Their groundbreaking efforts culminated in July 1945, when they witnessed the world's first nuclear explosion, that made history.

Swades

Cast: Shah Rukh Khan, Gayatri Joshi, Kishori Ballal, Rajesh Upadhyay, Makarand Deshpande, Rahul Vohra

The story follows Mohan, an Indian expat working at NASA, returns to his rural homeland in search of Kaveri, his cherished childhood nanny. As he navigates his way through the familiar yet different surrounding, Mohan gets invested in the welfare of a local village, finding himself compelled to champion reforms that could transform the lives of its residents, leading to societal awareness.

Jana Gana Mana

Cast: Prithviraj Sukumaran, Suraj Venjaramoodu, Dino Jose Anthony, Mamta Mohandas, Sri Divya

The film begins with the shocking murder of a professor, that sparks widespread outrage across the nation, making a determined police officer to launch a thorough investigation. As the officer digs deeper into the case, they begin to unravel a complex web of clues, but the probe soon puts them in a precarious and challenging situation.

Barbie

Cast: Margot Robbie, Ryan Gosling, Emmanuel Mackey, Will Ferrel, Simu Liu, America Ferrera

This fantasy drama delves into the vibrant world of Barbie Land, where Barbie and Ken are living their dream lives. But when they get a taste of the real world, they are in for a wild ride. As they navigate human life, they discover a mix of thrilling experiences and unexpected challenges that test their perceptions and force them to adapt.

Udta Punjab

Cast: Shahid Kapoor, Alia Bhatt, Karena Kapoor Khan, Diljit Dosanjh, Suhail Nayyar, Satish Kaushik

This Hindi drama highlights the different lives of people, including a rockstar, a migrant labourer, a doctor, and a policeman, who navigate the devastating fallout of a drug crisis in Punjab, India. As they face their own personal struggles and challenges, they must also contend with the widespread impact of addiction on their community.

Maharaja

Cast: Vijay Sethupathi, Anurag Kashyap, Sacahana Namidass, Mamta Mohandas, Divyabharathi

A barber's life truns upside down when his home get looted. With a cryptic statement to the police, he claims his 'lakshmi' has been taken away by the thieves, leaving the police wondering if it's a person or an object. As the barber embarks on a quest to recover the elusive 'lakshmi', the police are left to unravel the mystery behind his creepy words.

Seven

Cast: Brad Pitt, Morgan Freeman, Kevin Spacey, Andrew Kevin Walker, Leland Orser, Daniel Zacapa

Seasoned detective, Somerset, teams up with his new partner, Mills, to crack a trail of gruesome murders. As they dive into the case, they soon realise the killer's twisted motive of each victim to represent of one of the seven deadly sins. The detectives must navigate the dark and complex world of the killer's mind to catch the culprit.

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Cast: Ayushmann Khurrana, Isha Talwar, Sayani Gupta, Ranjini Chakraborty, Namashi Chakraborty

After getting transferred to a rural area, a city-based police officer launches an investigation on caste system after witnessing heinous trail of crimes, including caste-based discrimination, being glossed over in rural India. Determined to bring justice, the officer challenges the status quo, sparking a confrontation with the deep-seated prejudices that have long plagued the region.

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