10. Malamaal Weekly (2006)
Lilaram sells lottery tickets and one customer has hit the jackpot but dies of shock upon finding out that he has won. Now, Lilaram wants all the money, and so does everyone around him.
Director – Priyadarshan
Star Cast – Paresh Rawal, Om Puri, Riteish Deshmukh
IMDb rating- 6.9
11. Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro (1983)
Two friends, attempting to start-up their own photo studio, come across shady dealings, corruption and murder, and must fight to bring the guilty to light.
Director – Kundan Shah
Star Cast – Naseeruddin Shah, Ravi Baswani, Bhakti Barve
IMDb rating- 8.4
12. Hera Pheri (2000)
Three unemployed men find the answer to all their money problems when they receive a phone call from a kidnapper. However, things do not go as planned.
Director – Priyadarshan
Star Cast – Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal
IMDb rating- 8.2
13. GolMaal (1979)
Ramprasad is a recent college graduate who finds a job with a finicky man, Bhavani Shankar, who believes that a man without a mustache is a man without a character. Bhavani Shankar is also against any of his employees indulging in the recreation of any kind. When Ramprasad is caught by his boss at a hockey match, he has to invent a twin brother, the clean-shaven Laxman Prasad, to save his job. When Bhavani’s daughter falls in love with the clean-shaven Laxman Prasad and insists on marrying him, and Bhavani insists she should marry Ramprasad, things take a whacky turn. A fake mother and a hilarious chase are other enjoyable features involved in this comedy.
Director – Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Star Cast – Amol Palekar, Bindiya Goswami, Deven Verma
IMDb rating- 8.6
14. Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi (1958)
Three woman-hating brothers face changes in their respective lifestyles when two of them fall in love.
Director – Satyen Bose
Star Cast – Ashok Kumar, Madhubala
IMDb rating- 8.0
15. Chashme Buddoor (1981)
Two womanizing slackers, Omi and Jai (Rakesh Bedi and Ravi Baswani respectively) attempt to woo the new girl in the neighborhood, and fail – miserably. Their third room-mate, shy, and a bookworm – succeeds, much to their surprise. The two scheme up comical ideas to split the two lovebirds, so that their secrets and humiliation are not revealed. This was one of the best Bollywood comedy movies to come out in the 80’s.
Director – Sai Paranjape
Star Cast – Farooq Shaikh, Deepti Naval
IMDb rating- 8.0
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16. Angoor (1982)
Based on Shakespeare’s ‘A Comedy of Errors’, this is a story of identical twins (2 pairs) and mistaken identities.
Director – Gulzar
Star Cast – Sanjeev Kumar, Moushumi Chatterjee, Deven Verma
IMDb rating- 8.4
17. Chupke Chupke (1975)
A newly wedded husband plays a practical joke on his wife’s family with full support from his wife and friends.
Director – Hrishikesh Mukherjee
Star Cast – Dharmendra, Amitabh Bachchan, Sharmila Tagore
IMDb rating- 8.4
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