Ranked #92 of 100
Baazigar
बाज़ीगर · 1993
A young man methodically destroys the family that ruined his father, and the audience is asked to root for him anyway.
- Director
- Abbas–Mustan
- Year
- 1993
- Genre
- Thriller · Crime
- Cast
- Shah Rukh Khan, Kajol, Shilpa Shetty
Why it's at number 92
A mainstream hero as the murderer — the risk that made Shah Rukh Khan a star.
A young man methodically destroys the family that ruined his father, and the audience is asked to root for him anyway.
Baazigar sits in the 1990s alongside Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge and Satya — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Abbas–Mustan.
- Released in 1993, in the 1990s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Thriller, Crime.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
Film record Wikipedia — Baazigar (1993) · data last revised 9 August 2026 · title, year, director and cast are read from that article; this site keeps no independent print record and does not claim one
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