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Ab Tak Chhappan 2 (अब तक छप्पन 2)
Ab Tak Chhappan 2 (अब तक छप्पन 2), 2015 Hindi action crime sequel to Ab Tak Chhappan, directed by Aejaz Gulab, starring Nana Patekar as encounter specialist Sadhu Agashe; released 27 February 2015, box-office and critical failure.
ABCD 2
ABCD 2 (एबीसीडी 2, Any Body Can Dance 2) is a 2015 Hindi 3D dance drama directed by Remo D'Souza, starring Varun Dhawan, Shraddha Kapoor, and Prabhu Deva, based on the Fictitious Dance Group's 2012 World Hip-Hop Championship win in Las Vegas; it earned over ₹100 crore net in India.
Aligarh (film)
Aligarh is a 2015 Hindi biographical drama directed by Hansal Mehta, starring Manoj Bajpayee as persecuted AMU professor Ramchandra Siras and Rajkummar Rao as journalist Deepu Sebastian; released 26 February 2016, it won Bajpayee an Asia Pacific Screen Award.
Angry Indian Goddesses
Angry Indian Goddesses, 2015 Hindi drama by Pan Nalin, India's first female buddy movie; Goa bachelorette, TIFF 2015 People's Choice runner-up, released India 4 December 2015.
Azhar (film)
Azhar (2016) is a Hindi biographical drama directed by Tony D'Souza, starring Emraan Hashmi as cricketer Mohammad Azharuddin, covering the 2000 match-fixing scandal; released 13 May 2016, it carries a not-a-biopic disclaimer.
Baby (2015 Hindi film)
Baby (बेबी) is a 2015 Hindi espionage action thriller written and directed by Neeraj Pandey, starring Akshay Kumar as an officer of a covert counterterrorism unit; released 23 January 2015, banned in Pakistan, rated 7.9 on IMDb.
Badlapur (बदलाPUR) (film)
Badlapur (बदलापुर) is a 2015 Indian Hindi-language neo-noir revenge thriller directed by Sriram Raghavan, starring Varun Dhawan as a man who pursues his wife and son's killers for fifteen years.
Bajirao Mastani (बाजीराव मस्तानी)
Bajirao Mastani (बाजीराव मस्तानी), 2015 Hindi epic historical romance by Sanjay Leela Bhansali, adapted from Nagnath S. Inamdar's novel Rau, starring Ranveer Singh, Deepika Padukone, and Priyanka Chopra; released 18 December 2015, controversial over historical accuracy, major award winner.
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (बजरंगी भाईजान)
Bajrangi Bhaijaan (बजरंगी भाईजान) is a 2015 Hindi film directed by Kabir Khan, starring Salman Khan as a man returning a mute Pakistani girl to her family.
Bangistan (बंगिस्तान)
Bangistan (बैंगिस्तान) is a 2015 Hindi satirical comedy, Karan Anshuman's debut for Excel Entertainment, starring Riteish Deshmukh and Pulkit Samrat as rival suicide bombers; banned in Pakistan, 23% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Bhaag Johnny (भाग जॉनी)
Bhaag Johnny (भाग जॉनी), 2015 Hindi action thriller directed by Shivam Nair, written by Vikram Bhatt, starring Kunal Kemmu, Zoa Morani, Mandana Karimi; T-Series release of 25 September 2015 about a man living two parallel lives.
Bombay Velvet (बॉम्बे वेलवेट)
Bombay Velvet (बॉम्बे वेलवेट) is Anurag Kashyap's 2015 Hindi period crime drama set in 1960s Bombay, adapted from Gyan Prakash's Mumbai Fables, starring Ranbir Kapoor, Anushka Sharma, and Karan Johar; it underperformed critically and commercially.
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy!
Detective Byomkesh Bakshy! is a 2015 Hindi period mystery thriller by Dibakar Banerjee, starring Sushant Singh Rajput as Saradindu Bandyopadhyay's detective in 1943 wartime Calcutta; released 3 April 2015 by Yash Raj Films, it earned ₹27.05 crore in India.
Dhanak (धनक)
Dhanak (धनक, Rainbow) is a 2015 Hindi children's road film by Nagesh Kukunoor about orphaned siblings Pari and blind Chotu trekking 300 km across Rajasthan to find Shah Rukh Khan; it won the Berlinale Generation Kplus Grand Prix and the 2017 National Film Award for Best Children's Film.
Dil Dhadakne Do (दिल धड़कने दो)
Dil Dhadakne Do (दिल धड़कने दो), also known as Let the Heart Beat, is a 2015 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Zoya Akhtar about a wealthy Punjabi family on a Mediterranean cruise for the parents' 30th anniversary, narrated by their dog Pluto (Aamir Khan's voice), starring Anil Kapoor, Priyanka Chopra, and Ranveer Singh.
Dum Laga Ke Haisha
Dum Laga Ke Haisha (दम लगा के हईशा) is a 2015 Hindi romantic comedy-drama directed by Sharat Katariya for Yash Raj Films, starring Ayushmann Khurrana and Bhumi Pednekar in an arranged-marriage story set in 1990s Haridwar, released 27 February 2015.
Gabbar Is Back
Gabbar Is Back (2015) is a Hindi action crime drama, the official remake of A.R. Murugadoss's Tamil film Ramanaa, directed by Krish, starring Akshay Kumar as a professor-turned-vigilante named Gabbar, with Shruti Haasan, Suman Talwar, Sunil Grover, and Kareena Kapoor; released 1 May 2015.
Guddu Rangeela (गुड्डू रंगीला)
Guddu Rangeela (गुड्डू रंगीला), 2015 Hindi comedy-drama by Subhash Kapoor, starring Arshad Warsi, Amit Sadh, Aditi Rao Hydari, Ronit Roy; released 3 July 2015, U/A, 124 minutes.
Hamari Adhuri Kahani (हमारी अधूरी कहानी)
Hamari Adhuri Kahani (हमारी अधूरी कहानी, Our Incomplete Story) is a 2015 Hindi romantic drama directed by Mohit Suri, written by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Vidya Balan, Emraan Hashmi, and Rajkummar Rao; a box-office flop (₹34.43 cr India net) based on Bhatt's parents and stepmother, later adapted into a novel and stage play.
Haraamkhor (हरामखोर)
Haraamkhor (हरामखोर) is a 2015 Hindi drama, Shlok Sharma's directorial debut, starring Nawazuddin Siddiqui as a married teacher in an affair with his teenage student, Shweta Tripathi; released in India 13 January 2017.
Hunterrr
Hunterrr is a 2015 Hindi adult comedy, Harshavardhan Kulkarni's directorial debut, starring Gulshan Devaiah as sex-obsessed bachelor Mandar Ponkshe, with Radhika Apte and Sai Tamhankar; released March 20, 2015.
Jazbaa (जज़बा)
Jazbaa (जज़बा) is a 2015 Hindi action thriller directed by Sanjay Gupta, a remake of the South Korean film Seven Days, starring Aishwarya Rai Bachchan and Irrfan Khan.
Katti Batti
Katti Batti (कट्टी बट्टी) is a 2015 Hindi romantic comedy-drama directed by Nikkhil Advani, starring Imran Khan and Kangana Ranaut as live-in partners Maddy and Payal; formerly titled Saali Kutiya, it flopped critically and commercially.
Khamoshiyan (ख़ामोशियाँ)
Khamoshiyan (ख़ामोशियाँ), also marketed as Khamoshiyan: Silences Have Secrets, is a 2015 Hindi supernatural horror-erotica film by Vishesh Films, directed by Karan Darra, written by Vikram Bhatt, starring Ali Fazal, Sapna Pabbi, and Gurmeet Choudhary; a box office flop.
Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (किस किसको प्यार करूँ)
Kis Kisko Pyaar Karoon (किस किसको प्यार करूँ), 2015 Hindi comedy directed by Abbas-Mustan, Kapil Sharma's film debut about a man with three wives and a girlfriend; released 25 September 2015, a box office hit.
Kuch Kuch Locha Hai (कुछ कुछ लोचा है)
Kuch Kuch Locha Hai (कुछ कुछ लोचा है), formerly titled Patel Rap, is a 2015 Hindi comedy directed by Devang Dholakia, starring Sunny Leone, Ram Kapoor, Evelyn Sharma, and Navdeep Chhabra; released 8 May 2015, 143 minutes, and panned by critics.
Loveshhuda
Loveshhuda (लवशुदा) is a 2016 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Vaibhav Misra, starring Girish Kumar and Navneet Kaur Dhillon. Released 19 February 2016, it flopped with ₹3.07 crore India net against a ₹22 crore budget.
Main Aur Charles
Main Aur Charles is a 2015 Hindi crime thriller by Prawaal Raman, starring Randeep Hooda as a fictionalised Charles Sobhraj and Adil Hussain as officer Amod Kanth, centered on the 1986 Tihar jailbreak; it flopped at the box office.
Masaan
Masaan (मसान), also released as Fly Away Solo, is a 2015 Hindi independent drama directed by Neeraj Ghaywan, set in Varanasi, starring Richa Chadha and Vicky Kaushal, screened in Un Certain Regard at Cannes 2015.
Mr. X (2015 film)
Mr. X (2015) is a Hindi 3D sci-fi thriller directed by Vikram Bhatt, starring Emraan Hashmi, Amyra Dastur, and Arunoday Singh, released 17 April 2015 by Vishesh Films and Fox Star Studios about an invisible vigilante.