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The Best Tabu Movies

Updated December 10, 2019 1.6k votes 292 voters 71.3k views65 items

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List of the best Tabu movies, ranked best to worst with movie trailers when available. Tabu's highest grossing movies have received a lot of accolades over the years, earning millions upon millions around the world. The order of these top Tabu movies is decided by how many votes they receive, so only highly rated Tabu movies will be at the top of the list. Tabu has been in a lot of films, so people often debate each other over what the greatest Tabu movie of all time is. If you and a friend are arguing about this then use this list of the most entertaining Tabu films to end the squabble once and for all.

If you think the best Tabu role isn't at the top, then upvote it so it has the chance to become number one. The greatest Tabu performances didn't necessarily come from the best movies, but in most cases they go hand in hand.

Everything from Andarivaadu to Prem is included on this list.

"This list answers the questions, "What are the best Tabu movies?" and "What are the greatest Tabu roles of all time?"

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Hum Saath-Saath Hain
Salman Khan, Saif Ali Khan
Released: 1999
Directed by: Sooraj Barjatya
Hum Saath Saath Hain is a 1999 Indian film written and directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya. The... more on Wikipedia
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Biwi No.1
Amitabh Bachchan, Salman Khan
Released: 1999
Directed by: David Dhawan
Biwi No.1 is a 1999 Bollywood comedy film directed by David Dhawan. It stars Salman Khan,... more on Wikipedia
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I am Here
Shah Rukh Khan, Sushmita Sen
Released: 2004
Directed by: Farah Khan
Main Hoon Na is a 2004 Indian action comedy thriller film co-written and directed by Farah... more on Wikipedia
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Hera Pheri
Akshay Kumar, Paresh Rawal
Released: 2000
Directed by: Priyadarshan
Hera Pheri is a 2000 Indian comedy film directed by Priyadarshan starring Akshay Kumar, Paresh... more on Wikipedia
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Fanaa
Kajol, Lara Dutta
Released: 2006
Directed by: Kunal Kohli
Fanaa is a 2006 Indian romantic crime drama film, directed by Kunal Kohli and produced by Yash... more on Wikipedia
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Kaalapani
Mohanlal, Amrish Puri
Released: 1996
Directed by: Priyadarshan
Kaalapani is a 1996 Indian epic film directed by Priyadarshan, starring Mohanlal, Prabhu... more on Wikipedia
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Kadhal Desam
Tabu, S. P. Balasubrahmanyam
Released: 1996
Directed by: Kathir
Kadhal Desam is a 1996 Tamil romance film directed by Kathir and produced by K. T. Kunjumon.... more on Wikipedia

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Jeet
Salman Khan, Amrish Puri
Released: 1996
Directed by: Raj Kanwar
Jeet is a 1996 Indian action film directed by Raj Kanwar and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The... more on Wikipedia
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Vijaypath
Ajay Devgan, Gulshan Grover
Released: 1994
Directed by: Farogh Siddique
Vijaypath is a 1994 Bollywood action drama film starring Ajay Devgan, Tabu and Danny... more on Wikipedia
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Prem
Amrish Puri, Aruna Irani
Released: 1995
Directed by: Satish Kaushik, Javed Akhtar
Prem is a 1995 musical romance film directed by Satish Kaushik and written by Javed Akhtar.
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Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities
Tabu, Raghubir Yadav
Released: 2004
Directed by: M. F. Husain
Meenaxi: A Tale of Three Cities is a 2005 Hindi film directed by M.F. Husain and starring... more on Wikipedia
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Hawa
Hansika Motwani, Tabu
Released: 2003
Directed by: Guddu Dhanoa
Hawa is a 2003 Hindi horror film starring Tabu. The film was an unofficial remake of the 1983... more on Wikipedia
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Shikari
Johnny Lever, Karisma Kapoor
Released: 2000
Directed by: N. Chandra
Shikari is 2000 Bollywood thriller film directed by N. Chandra and starring Govinda, Karisma... more on Wikipedia
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Andarivaadu
Dharmavarapu Subramanyam, Prakash Raj
Released: 2005
Directed by: Srinu Vaitla
Andarivaadu is a 2005 Tollywood comedy film directed by Srinu Vytla. The film stars... more on Wikipedia
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Chandni Bar
Tabu, Rajpal Yadav
Released: 2001
Directed by: Madhur Bhandarkar
Chandni Bar is a 2001 Hindi film directed by Madhur Bhandarkar. It depicts the gritty life of... more on Wikipedia
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Thakshak
Ajay Devgan, Amrish Puri
Released: 1999
Directed by: Govind Nihalani
Thakshak is a 1999 action-drama Hindi film written and directed by Govind Nihalani. Touted as... more on Wikipedia
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Jaal: The Trap
Anupam Kher, Amrish Puri
Released: 2003
Directed by: Guddu Dhanoa
Jaal: The Trap is a 2003 Bollywood action film starring Sunny Deol, Tabu and Anupam Kher. The... more on Wikipedia
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Astitva
Sachin Khedekar, Tabu
Released: 2000
Directed by: Mahesh Manjrekar
Astitva is a 2000 bi-lingual film made simultaneously in Hindi and Marathi, written and... more on Wikipedia
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Maqbool
Naseeruddin Shah, Irrfan Khan
Released: 2004
Directed by: Vishal Bhardwaj
Maqbool is a 2003 Indian crime drama film directed by Vishal Bhardwaj and starring Pankaj... more on Wikipedia
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Saajan Chale Sasural
Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan
Released: 1996
Directed by: David Dhawan
Saajan Chale Sasural is a 1996 Bollywood comedy film starring Govinda, Karisma Kapoor, Tabu,... more on Wikipedia
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Virasat
Anil Kapoor, Paresh Rawal
Released: 1997
Directed by: Priyadarshan
Virasat is a 1997 Indian Hindi film, a remake of the Tamil film Thevar Magan. It was directed... more on Wikipedia
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The Namesake
Kal Penn, Irrfan Khan
Released: 2006
Directed by: Mira Nair
The Namesake is a 2006 film which was released in the United States on March 9, 2007,... more on Wikipedia
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#15 of 27 Movies Based On Books You Should Have Read In 8th Grade#347 of 361 The Best Movies Directed by Women
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Life of Pi
Gérard Depardieu, Irrfan Khan
Released: 2012
Directed by: Ang Lee
Life of Pi is a 2012 American historical drama film directed by Ang Lee, based on the novel of... more on Wikipedia
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#291 of 553 The Greatest Epic Movies Ever Made#57 of 97 The Best Movies to Watch on Mushrooms
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Coolie No. 1
Brahmanandam, Tabu
Released: 1991
Directed by: Kovelamudi Raghavendra Rao
Coolie No.1 is a 1991 Telugu movie produced by D. Suresh on Suresh Productions banner,... more on Wikipedia
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Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya
Tabu, Govinda
Released: 2001
Directed by: Rajat Rawail
Dil Ne Phir Yaad Kiya is a 2001 Hindi movie directed by Rajat Rawail. It stars Vinay Anand,... more on Wikipedia

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