Top 10 Punjabi Movies of All Time
The top 10 punjabi movies of all time, ranked by IMDb rating (weighted for vote count) across 54 eligible films. 5 of them are streaming in India right now on Prime Video and ZEE5 — each links to exactly where to watch it.
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Daaru Na Peenda Hove
2024IMDb 9.2 · 2,272 votes
Contemporary drama capturing modern Punjabi life and social issues with raw authenticity and compelling storytelling.
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The Legend of Maula Jatt
2022IMDb 8.6 · 10,844 votes
Epic period romance with stunning cinematography, powerful performances, and a legendary retelling of folk mythology.
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Chal Mera Putt 2
2020IMDb 8.8 · 3,473 votes
Comedy sequel that became a cultural phenomenon, perfectly blending humor with heartfelt moments about friendship.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Angrej
2015IMDb 8.5 · 3,740 votes
Historical romance set in pre-partition Punjab with elegant direction and strong emotional depth about impossible love.
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Carry On Jatta
2012IMDb 8.3 · 3,777 votes
Breakthrough comedy that redefined Punjabi cinema humor and launched a successful franchise loved across generations.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Punjab 1984
2014IMDb 8.3 · 2,401 votes
Intense period drama addressing the 1984 Sikh tragedy with unflinching honesty and powerful emotional impact.
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Godday Godday Chaa 2
2025IMDb 8.2 · 2,928 votes
Recent comedy sequel continuing the legacy of accessible, family-friendly entertainment that resonates with Punjabi audi
Streaming on ZEE5
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Ardaas
2016IMDb 8.3 · 1,771 votes
Spiritual drama exploring faith and redemption through compelling narrative and strong ensemble cast performances.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Qismat
2018IMDb 8.1 · 3,535 votes
Romantic drama balancing humor with tragedy, featuring memorable performances and a culturally resonant love story.
Streaming on Prime Video
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Chaar Sahibzaade: Rise of Banda Singh Bahadur
2016IMDb 8.6 · 869 votes
Animated historical epic depicting Banda Singh Bahadur's legendary struggle, combining artistry with important Sikh heri
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Frequently asked
- What is the best Punjabi movie of all time?
- By IMDb rating (weighted for vote count), Daaru Na Peenda Hove (2024) tops this list with an IMDb score of 9.2 from 2,272 votes.
- How is this list ranked?
- We rank by IMDb rating using a Bayesian weighted score (IMDb's own Top-250 method), which balances a title's rating against how many people voted — so a very high score from only a handful of votes doesn't outrank a slightly lower score from tens of thousands. Titles need a minimum vote count to qualify.
- Where can I watch these Punjabi movies in India?
- 5 of the 10 titles on this list are streaming in India right now. Tap any title to see exactly which OTT platform (Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, SonyLIV, ZEE5 or Apple TV) it's on, or to get an alert when a not-yet-streaming one lands.
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