Hyderabad: The Internet Movie Database, widely known as IMDb, released the list of the Most Popular Indian Movies of 2024 (So Far) on Tuesday. This includes five Hindi, two Telugu, and three Malayalam productions, forming a list of the top ten Indian movies that have captivated audiences this year. Here are the films boasting the highest ratings on IMDb, showcasing the best of the Indian film industry thus far.
The lead is Kalki 2898 AD, as shown by the page views of IMDb users. This Telugu science fiction film, directed by Nag Ashwin, features a star-studded cast, including Amitabh Bachchan, Kamal Haasan, Prabhas, Deepika Padukone, and Disha Patani. Set in a dystopian, post-apocalyptic landscape, the narrative revolves around a group undertaking a perilous mission to rescue an unborn child named Kalki.
Manjummel Boys, a Malayalam survival thriller helmed by Chidambaram, ranks second in the list. The story centres on a group of friends from Manjummel who venture on a vacation to Kodaikanal. However, their escapade takes a shocking turn when a member of their party becomes trapped within the Guna Caves, a tale inspired by a true event that occurred in 2006.