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Released 1996 to 1999

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Achanak (अचानक) (1998 film)

Achanak (अचानक) is a 1998 Hindi action thriller directed by Naresh Malhotra, starring Govinda, Manisha Koirala, Farha Naaz, and Rahul Roy, with uncredited Shah Rukh Khan and Sanjay Dutt cameos; released 12 June 1998, it flopped with a 4.07 crore India net.

Agni Sakshi (अग्नि साक्षी) (1996 film)

Agni Sakshi (अग्नि साक्षी) is a 1996 Hindi psychological thriller directed by Partho Ghosh, starring Jackie Shroff, Nana Patekar, and Manisha Koirala. A remake of Sleeping with the Enemy, it was a box office blockbuster, grossing ₹31.39 crore.

Ajay (अजय)

Ajay (अजय) is a 1996 Hindi romantic action drama, Suneel Darshan's directorial debut, starring Sunny Deol and Karisma Kapoor. Middle-class Ajay's family is murdered; he joins gangster Roopesh Singh and finds the killer. Budget ₹6 crore, India net ₹9.18 crore, verdict Average.

Angaaray (अंगारे)

Angaaray (अंगारे) is a 1998 Hindi action crime drama directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Akshay Kumar, Nagarjuna, Pooja Bhatt, and Gulshan Grover; released 24 July 1998, a box-office flop.

Arjun Pandit (1999 film)

Arjun Pandit is a 1999 Hindi action crime film directed by Rahul Rawail, produced by N.R. Pachisia, starring Sunny Deol and Juhi Chawla; a remake of Kannada film Om, released 20 August 1999, thirteenth highest-grosser of 1999.

Army (1996 film)

Army is a 1996 Hindi action drama film directed by Raam Shetty, starring Sridevi as a widow who raises an army of condemned prisoners to avenge her husband's murder.

Auzaar (औज़ार)

Auzaar (औज़ार, "The Weapon") is a 1997 Hindi action thriller, Sohail Khan's directorial debut, starring Salman Khan, Sanjay Kapoor, and Shilpa Shetty; Tips Films' first solo production, with music by Anu Malik.

Border (1997 film)

Border (बॉर्डर) is a 1997 Hindi war film written, produced and directed by J.P. Dutta, based on the 1971 Battle of Longewala. Starring Sunny Deol, it was 1997's highest-grossing Indian film and won the Nargis Dutt Award for National Integration.

China Gate (1998 film)

China Gate (चाइना गेट) is a 1998 Rajkumar Santoshi Hindi action film in which ten court-martialled army veterans return to free a village from the bandit Jageera, inspired by Seven Samurai and Sholay; it earned ₹12.78 crore nett, a Filmfare Best Dialogue award, and the "Chamma Chamma" song.

Chupp

Chupp (चुप्प, 1997) is a Hindi mystery thriller directed by Ambrish Sangal, starring Jeetendra, Om Puri, and Somy Ali; a remake of Kannada film Tarka, it was a box office disaster, distinct from the 2022 film Chup and later same-titled films.

Daraar (दरार)

Daraar (दरार), 1996 Hindi romantic psychological thriller by Abbas–Mustan, starring Rishi Kapoor, Juhi Chawla, and debutant Arbaaz Khan; inspired by Sleeping with the Enemy, a box-office flop that won Khan the Filmfare Best Villain Award.

Dhaal (ढाल)

Dhaal (ढाल), also Dhaal: The Battle of Law Against Law, is a 1997 Hindi action drama directed by Sameer Malkan, starring Vinod Khanna, Suniel Shetty, Amrish Puri, and Danny Denzongpa; released 28 November 1997, a box-office flop.

Diljale (दिलजले)

Diljale is a 1996 Hindi action romance film directed by Harry Baweja, starring Ajay Devgn as a patriot's son who turns to terrorism for revenge.

Duplicate (1998 film)

Duplicate (डुप्लीकेट) is a 1998 Hindi action comedy directed by Mahesh Bhatt for Dharma Productions, starring Shah Rukh Khan in a double role as chef Bablu and gangster Manu; released 8 May 1998, it flopped with ₹10.17 crore net in India.

Dushman (दुश्मन) (1998 film)

Dushman (दुश्मन) is a 1998 Hindi psychological thriller, Tanuja Chandra's directorial debut, starring Kajol as twins Sonia and Naina, Sanjay Dutt, and Ashutosh Rana as killer Gokul Pandit; released 29 May 1998, music by Uttam Singh.

Ghatak (घातक) (1996 film)

Ghatak (घातक, Ghatak: Lethal) is a 1996 Hindi action drama directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, starring Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Danny Denzongpa, and Amrish Puri; a Super Hit that ranked fourth in 1996 distributor share.

Ghatak: Lethal (घातक)

Ghatak: Lethal (घातक) is a 1996 Hindi action drama directed by Rajkumar Santoshi, starring Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Danny Denzongpa, and Amrish Puri; a Super Hit about a Benares wrestler fighting gangster Katya in Mumbai.

Ghulam (film)

Ghulam (ग़ुलाम, 1998) is a Hindi action drama directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Aamir Khan as boxer Siddharth and Rani Mukerji, with music by Jatin-Lalit and the hit song Aati Kya Khandala.

Ghulam-E-Mustafa (ग़ुलाम-ए-मुसतफा)

Ghulam-E-Mustafa (ग़ुलाम-ए-मुसतफा), also spelled Ghulam-E-Musthafa, is a 1997 Hindi action crime drama directed by Partho Ghosh, starring Nana Patekar, Raveena Tandon, and Paresh Rawal; released 31 October 1997, a Semi Hit with 8.81 crore India nett.

Gupt

Gupt: The Hidden Truth (गुप्त) is a 1997 Hindi murder mystery by Rajiv Rai, starring Bobby Deol, Kajol, and Manisha Koirala; a box-office hit whose concealed female villain won Kajol a historic Filmfare Award.

Gupt: The Hidden Truth (गुप्त: द हिडन ट्रुथ)

Gupt: The Hidden Truth (गुप्त) is a 1997 Hindi suspense thriller directed by Rajiv Rai, starring Bobby Deol, Kajol, and Manisha Koirala; a box-office hit whose guarded climax and Kajol's Filmfare-winning villain role distinguish it.

Hindustan Ki Kasam (हिन्दुस्तान की कसम) (1999 film)

Hindustan Ki Kasam (हिन्दुस्तान की कसम), also Swear on India, is a 1999 Hindi action drama directed by Veeru Devgan, starring Amitabh Bachchan and Ajay Devgn as separated twins on opposite sides of an Indo-Pak war; released July 23, 1999, it earned ₹13.96 crore in India.

Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (इस रात की सुबह नहीं)

Is Raat Ki Subah Nahin (इस रात की सुबह नहीं), also Iss Raat Ki Subah Nahin, is a 1996 Hindi one-night thriller by Sudhir Mishra with Nirmal Pandey and Ashish Vidyarthi, a forerunner of Satya.

Jaan (जान) (film)

Jaan (जान) is a 1996 Hindi action drama directed by Raj Kanwar, produced by Ashok Ghai, starring Ajay Devgn, Twinkle Khanna, and Amrish Puri; a bodyguard-romance hit that grossed about ₹17.5 crore worldwide.

Jaanwar (जानवर) (1999 film)

Jaanwar (जानवर), 1999 Hindi action crime drama directed and produced by Suneel Darshan, starring Akshay Kumar as criminal Badshah/Babu Lohar who reforms after rescuing a lost child; released 24 December 1999, music by Anand-Milind, Akshay Kumar's first hit after ten flops.

Jung (1996 film)

Jung (जंग) is a 1996 Hindi action drama directed by Rama Rao Tatineni, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Ajay Devgn, and Aditya Pancholi in a double role; brothers clash over a possibly innocent condemned man, released 19 April 1996.

Kachche Dhaage (कच्चे धागे)

Kachche Dhaage (कच्चे धागे) is a 1999 Hindi action film directed by Milan Luthria, starring Ajay Devgn and Saif Ali Khan as feuding stepbrothers framed for terrorism, with music by Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan.

Kaun?

Kaun? (कौन?), 1999 Hindi psychological thriller directed by Ram Gopal Varma, written by Anurag Kashyap, starring Urmila Matondkar, Manoj Bajpayee, and Sushant Singh; a single-house, three-actor, songless suspense film with a twist ending.

Kohram (कोहराम)

Kohram (कोहराम), also known as Uproar, is a 1999 Hindi action film directed by Mehul Kumar, starring Amitabh Bachchan, Nana Patekar, Tabu, and Danny Denzongpa, released 13 August 1999.

Koyla (कोयला)

Koyla (कोयला) is a 1997 Hindi revenge drama directed by Rakesh Roshan, starring Shah Rukh Khan as the mute Shankar, Madhuri Dixit as Gauri, and Amrish Puri as Raja Saab, with music by Rajesh Roshan.