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Jugjugg Jeeyo
Jugjugg Jeeyo (जुगजुग जियो), 2022 Hindi family comedy-drama by Raj Mehta, Dharma Productions; Varun Dhawan, Kiara Advani, Anil Kapoor, Neetu Kapoor; two couples facing divorce around a Patiala wedding; released June 24, 2022.
Laal Singh Chaddha
Laal Singh Chaddha is a 2022 Hindi comedy drama, the official Indian adaptation of Forrest Gump, directed by Advait Chandan, written by Atul Kulkarni, starring Aamir Khan and Kareena Kapoor; released 11 August 2022, it was a box office disaster.
Ladki: Dragon Girl
Ladki: Dragon Girl (लड़की; Enter the Girl Dragon, 龙女孩) is a 2022 Indo-Chinese martial arts film directed by Ram Gopal Varma and Jing Liu, starring debutante Pooja Bhalekar as a Bruce Lee-inspired fighter; released 15 July 2022, it earned ₹0.02 crore in India and $190,000 in China.
Liger (film)
Liger is a 2022 Hindi-Telugu bilingual sports action film directed by Puri Jagannadh, starring Vijay Deverakonda as a stuttering MMA fighter, with Ananya Panday and a Mike Tyson cameo; a heavily promoted pan-India release that flopped.
Love Hostel
Love Hostel is a 2022 Hindi crime thriller directed by Shanker Raman, starring Bobby Deol, Vikrant Massey and Sanya Malhotra, released on ZEE5 on 25 February 2022. An interfaith couple in Haryana shelters in a court safe house while hunted by a mercenary hired by the bride's MLA grandmother.
Mili (मिली) (2022 film)
Mili (मिली) is a 2022 Hindi survival thriller directed by Mathukutty Xavier, remaking his Malayalam film Helen. Janhvi Kapoor plays a nurse trapped in a freezer; released 4 November 2022, it flopped at the box office and later streamed on Netflix.
Monica, O My Darling
Monica, O My Darling is a 2022 Hindi neo-noir crime comedy thriller directed by Vasan Bala, adapting Keigo Higashino's novel Burūtasu no Shinzō, released on Netflix on 11 November 2022, starring Rajkummar Rao, Huma Qureshi, and Radhika Apte.
Nikamma (निकम्मा)
Nikamma (निकम्मा), 2022 Hindi action-comedy remake of Middle Class Abbayi, directed by Sabbir Khan, starring Abhimanyu Dassani, Shilpa Shetty, Shirley Setia; released 17 June 2022, flopped with ₹2.19 crore India net, later on Netflix.
Phone Bhoot
Phone Bhoot (फोन भूत) is a 2022 Hindi horror-comedy film directed by Gurmmeet Singh for Excel Entertainment, starring Katrina Kaif as ghost Ragini with Ishaan Khatter and Siddhant Chaturvedi as ghostbusters; released 4 November 2022, it earned ₹11.04 crore nett in India.
Qala (क़ाला) (film)
Qala (क़ाला) is a 2022 Hindi psychological drama directed by Anvita Dutt. It follows a singer in 1940s India, starring Triptii Dimri and Swastika Mukherjee.
Raksha Bandhan (film)
Raksha Bandhan (रक्षा बंधन) is a 2022 Hindi comedy-drama directed by Aanand L. Rai, starring Akshay Kumar as a Delhi chaat seller arranging his four sisters' marriages and dowries; released 11 August 2022 opposite Laal Singh Chaddha, it flopped and drew poor reviews.
Ram Setu (राम सेतु) (film)
Ram Setu (राम सेतु) is a 2022 Hindi action-adventure film directed by Abhishek Sharma, starring Akshay Kumar as an atheist archaeologist investigating Adam's Bridge; released Diwali 2022, it earned ₹93 crore on a ₹110 crore budget.
Rashtra Kavach Om (राष्ट्र कवच ओम)
Rashtra Kavach Om (राष्ट्र कवच ओम), formerly Om: The Battle Within, is a 2022 Hindi action thriller directed by Kapil Verma, starring Aditya Roy Kapur as an amnesiac para commando; it flopped with about ₹7 crore net in India.
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect
Rocketry: The Nambi Effect is a 2022 Indian biographical drama, R. Madhavan's directorial debut, about ISRO scientist Nambi Narayanan, falsely accused of espionage in 1994; it premiered at Cannes 2022 and won the 69th National Film Award for Best Feature Film.
Salaam Venky (सलाम वेंकी)
Salaam Venky (सलाम वेंकी), earlier titled The Last Hurrah, is a 2022 Hindi drama directed by Revathy, starring Kajol and Vishal Jethwa, adapted from Shrikant Murthy's book about DMD patient Kolavennu Venkatesh and his mother's euthanasia fight; released 9 December 2022 and a box-office flop.
Samrat Prithviraj (सम्राट पृथ्वीराज)
Samrat Prithviraj (सम्राट पृथ्वीराज), also released as Prithviraj, is a 2022 Yash Raj Films Hindi historical drama directed by Chandraprakash Dwivedi, starring Akshay Kumar and Manushi Chhillar, based on the Prithviraj Raso; a box-office disaster despite its Rs. 200 crore budget.
Shabaash Mithu
Shabaash Mithu (शाबाश मिठू), 2022 Hindi biographical sports drama on cricketer Mithali Raj, directed by Srijit Mukherji, starring Taapsee Pannu; released 15 July 2022, flopped with ₹2.89 crore worldwide gross.
Shamshera (शमशेरा)
Shamshera (शमशेरा) is a 2022 Yash Raj Films period action drama directed by Karan Malhotra, starring Ranbir Kapoor in a double role as bandit Shamshera and his son Balli opposite Sanjay Dutt; a big-budget box-office disaster.
Tadka (film)
Tadka (तड़का), also titled Tadka: Love Is Cooking, is a 2022 Hindi romantic comedy directed by Prakash Raj, a remake of the Malayalam film Salt N' Pepper, starring Nana Patekar, Shriya Saran, Ali Fazal, and Taapsee Pannu; shot in 2016, delayed by legal disputes, and premiered on ZEE5 on 4 November 2022.
Thar (film)
Thar is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language neo-western crime thriller directed by Raj Singh Chaudhary, starring father and son Anil Kapoor and Harshvarrdhan Kapoor, released on Netflix in May 2022.
The Kashmir Files (द कश्मीर फाइल्स)
The Kashmir Files (द कश्मीर फाइल्स) is Vivek Agnihotri's 2022 Hindi drama on the 1990 exodus of Kashmiri Pandits, released 11 March 2022, starring Anupam Kher, a pandemic-era box-office hit and political flashpoint.
The Storyteller (2022 film)
The Storyteller (2022) is a Hindi drama by Ananth Narayan Mahadevan adapting Satyajit Ray's short story Golpo Boliye Tarini Khuro, starring Paresh Rawal as storyteller Tarini and Adil Hussain as an insomniac Gujarati businessman; premiered at Busan 2022, streamed on Disney+ Hotstar in 2025.
Three of Us (film)
Three of Us is a 2022 Hindi drama directed by Avinash Arun, starring Shefali Shah, Jaideep Ahlawat, and Swanand Kirkire. A woman with early dementia visits Vengurla, Maharashtra, with her husband and meets a childhood friend; released theatrically 24 November 2022, later on Netflix.
Uunchai
Uunchai (ऊँचाई, "Height") is a 2022 Hindi adventure drama directed by Sooraj R. Barjatya, about three retired friends trekking to Everest Base Camp in memory of a friend.
Vadh (वध) (2022 film)
Vadh (वध) is a 2022 Hindi crime thriller directed by Jaspal Singh Sandhu and Rajeev Barnwal, starring Sanjay Mishra and Neena Gupta as a Gwalior couple who kill their loan shark. Released 9 December 2022 by Yash Raj Films; won Filmfare Best Debut Director; sequel Vadh 2 released February 2026.
Vikram Vedha (2022 film)
Vikram Vedha is a 2022 Indian Hindi-language action thriller directed by Pushkar-Gayatri, starring Saif Ali Khan as a police officer and Hrithik Roshan as a gangster he pursues.