Ranked #58 of 100
Gully Boy
गली बॉय · 2019
A Dharavi kid with a notebook and a chauffeur's future becomes a rapper. Built from the real Mumbai hip-hop scene.
- Director
- Zoya Akhtar
- Year
- 2019
- Genre
- Drama · Musical
- Cast
- Ranveer Singh, Alia Bhatt, Siddhant Chaturvedi, Vijay Varma
Why it's at number 58
India's Oscar entry that year, and the film that made a whole music scene national.
A Dharavi kid with a notebook and a chauffeur's future becomes a rapper. Built from the real Mumbai hip-hop scene.
Gully Boy sits in the 2010s alongside Gangs of Wasseypur and Masaan — a decade this canon treats as formative.
The Bollywood 100The essentials
- Directed by Zoya Akhtar — also responsible for Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara, Bombay Talkies.
- Released in 2019, in the 2010s — see everything else from that decade.
- Filed under Drama, Musical.
- Read more on Wikipedia, check the full crew on IMDb, or find a legal stream via JustWatch.
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