10 Top Movies To Stream If You Loved RRR

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The best thing about this world of infinite content is the times that something surprising breaks through into the mainstream. Case in point: RRR, a three-hour-long, Telugu-language Indian historical action drama film that is blowing minds on Netflix(Opens in a new window) with its incredible stunts, crazy dancing, and balls-out attitude. If this is your first exposure to Indian film, you’re in for a treat. The country’s movie industry is well known for always doing the coolest possible thing, and if RRR whets your appetite, here are 10 other flicks to stream with the same vibes.

Fight scenes in Tollywood movies are spectacular, combining the intense physical discipline of Hong Kong action with absurdly exaggerated reactions and CGI. If you like watching buff guys scrap, 2016’s Baaghi is a vehicle for actor Tiger Shroff, who travels to Thailand to rescue his ex-girlfriend from a gangster. Although the plot is a little thin, you won’t notice because Baaghi is crammed to the gills with bone-breaking action as Tiger kicks guys across the screen. Some great location shooting too. (Watch on Netflix(Opens in a new window))

Bollywood legend Salman Khan stars as Avinash “Tiger” Rathore in this spy drama that kicked off a whole franchise of films. After he has to execute one of his allies for defecting, he butts heads with a rival female spy played by Katrina Kaif. Of course, as it happens, the pair end up falling for each other while on the run from both sides, leading to some absolutely top-flight action sequences that must have cost a fortune to film. (Watch on Amazon Prime Video(Opens in a new window))

Young Venkataratnam gets no respect—that is, until he renames himself after Gabbar Singh, the villain of an old Bollywood