The 10 Most Popular Movies of 2024 on Streaming Services in India

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If you’ve spent 2024 binge-watching movies on streaming, you’re not alone! It’s been an amazing year for movie buffs with platforms like Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, Disney+ Hotstar, and Jio Cinema delivering some of the biggest global movie releases right to our screens.

Choosing the best movies in such a blockbuster-packed year isn’t easy, but thanks to JustWatch’s streaming charts, we have a definitive list of the 10 most popular movies streamed by JustWatch users in India. These titles are based on JustWatch’s user data and include movies available for streaming either for free or through subscription. It’s worth noting that the list excludes movies that require online rentals or purchases. From action-packed movies to gripping mysteries, here's a rundown of the top movies that ruled our screens in 2024.

Top 10 Movies Streamed By JustWatch Users In 2024 

  1. Stree 2:Sarkate Ka Aatank
  2. 12th Fail
  3. Animal
  4. Salaar
  5. Oppenheimer
  6. Hanu-Man
  7. Munjya
  8. Kill
  9. Aavesham
  10. Laapataa Ladies

2024 has been a standout year for Indian movies, with most of the titles on our Top 10 list belonging to homegrown productions. Action movies dominated as the audience's favorite genre in 2024 with blockbuster films like Animal, Salaar, and Kill featuring top spots on this year’s streaming charts. However, despite India’s love for action movies, Stree 2:Sarkate Ka Aatank secured the top spot as the most streamed movie of the year, showing the undying love and fandom for the Stree franchise.

2024 also showcased Indian audiences’ growing interest in and love for South-Indian films, with Salaar, Hanu-Man, Munjya, and Aavesham making a strong mark on this year’s streaming charts. While this year’s top 10 list is driven by blockbuster movies headlined by Indian superstars, Indian audiences also leaned towards fresh narratives like 12th Fail and Laapataa Ladies, which showcased a growing appreciation for authentic real-world stories.

While Indian films took center stage, Oppenheimer emerged as the sole Hollywood movie to break through and captivate Indian audiences with its gripping narrative and cinematic brilliance on a massive scale.

Where to watch 2024’s most popular movies online in India? 

Want to know where you can find all the popular movies mentioned in this list online in India? Check out JustWatch’s streaming guide below for all the details—from where they’re streaming to how you can rent or purchase these movie titles. If you want to explore more titles you can also check out JustWatch’s popular guide, and use our filters to sort through popular movies and TV shows based on ratings, genre, release year, and more.

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  1. Stree 2: Sarkate Ka Aatank

    #1

    After the events of Stree, the town of Chanderi is being haunted again. This time, women are mysteriously abducted by a terrifying headless entity. Once again, it's up to Vicky and his friends to save their town and loved ones.

  2. 12th Fail

    12th Fail

    2023

    #2

    Based on the true story of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, 12th Fail sheds limelight on fearlessly embracing the idea of restarting the academic journey despite the setbacks and challenges and reclaiming one's destiny at a place where millions of students attempt the world's toughest competitive exam: UPSC.

  3. Animal

    Animal

    2023

    #3

    The hardened son of a powerful industrialist returns home after years abroad and vows to take bloody revenge on those threatening his father's life.

  4. Salaar

    Salaar

    2023

    #4

    The fate of a violently contested kingdom hangs on the fraught bond between two friends-turned-foes in this saga of power, bloodshed and betrayal.

  5. Oppenheimer

    Oppenheimer

    2023

    #5

    A dramatization of the life story of J. Robert Oppenheimer, the physicist who had a large hand in the development of the atomic bombs that brought an end to World War II.

  6. Hanu-Man

    Hanu-Man

    2024

    #6

    In a small village, Hanumanthu, a petty thief, finds a mysterious gem, that gives him god-like powers. Will he succeed in keeping these powers from falling into the wrong hands and save his village?

  7. Munjya

    Munjya

    2024

    #7

    A young man's visit to his native village unveils a family secret and a vengeful spirit, the Munjya, who wants to get married. Now the young man must fight to protect himself and his love from Munjya's clutches.

  8. Kill

    Kill

    2024

    #8

    During a train trip to New Delhi, a pair of commandos face an army of invading bandits.

  9. Aavesham

    Aavesham

    2024

    #9

    Three college freshmen befriend a gangster to get revenge on their seniors. After months of drinking and partying, their choices come back to bite them.

  10. Lost Ladies

    Lost Ladies

    2024

    #10

    The misadventures of two young brides who get lost from the same train. From mistaken identities to laugh-out-aloud escapades, the ensuing chaos guarantees laughter galore and heartwarming moments.