List of Disney+ Hotstar original films

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Disney+ Hotstar (also known as Hotstar[a]) is an Indian brand of subscription video on-demand over-the-top streaming service owned by Novi Digital Entertainment of Disney Star and operated by Disney Media and Entertainment Distribution, both divisions of The Walt Disney Company.[1][2][3] Initially, the platform launched as Hotstar in February 2015 by Star India.

Indian original films[]

Disney+ Hotstar Multiplex[]

Also dubbed as Hotstar Premiere Nights where the service operated only as Hotstar. The below titles are exclusively streaming on the platform forgoing their theatrical releases.[4]

Title Premiere Genre Length Language(s) Ref(s).
Dil Bechara 24 July 2020 Coming-of-age romantic drama 102 mins Hindi [5][4]
Lootcase 31 July 2020 Comedy thriller 132 mins [4][6]
Khuda Haafiz 14 August 2020 Action thriller 133 mins [7][4][8]
Sadak 2 28 August 2020 134 mins [9][4][10]
Laxmii 9 November 2020 Comedy horror 141 mins [11][4][12]
Mookuthi Amman 14 November 2020 Fantasy comedy 134 mins Tamil [13]
Bhoomi 14 January 2021 Action drama 127 mins
Teddy 12 March 2021 Action thriller 134 mins
The Big Bull 8 April 2021 Financial thriller 153 mins Hindi [4][14]
Paramapadham Vilayattu 14 April 2021 Political thriller 132 mins Tamil
Hum Bhi Akele Tum Bhi Akele 9 May 2021 Romantic comedy 117 mins Hindi [15]
Shaadisthan 11 June 2021 Musical drama 93 mins
Collar Bomb 9 July 2021 Thriller 86 mins [16]
Hungama 2 23 July 2021 Romantic comedy 156 mins [17]
Bhuj: The Pride of India 13 August 2021 Historical war film 113 mins [4]
Netrikann Crime thriller 144 mins Tamil [18]
Bhoot Police 10 September 2021 Comedy horror 129 mins Hindi [19]
Annabelle Sethupathi 17 September 2021 135 mins Tamil, Telugu [20]
Maestro Black comedy crime thriller Telugu
Shiddat 1 October 2021 Romantic drama 146 mins Hindi [21]
Lift Horror thriller 135 mins Tamil
Sanak 15 October 2021 Action thriller 117 mins Hindi [22]
Oh Manapenne! 22 October 2021 Romantic comedy 140 mins Tamil
Hum Do Hamare Do 29 October 2021 Comedy drama 129 mins Hindi
MGR Magan 4 November 2021 Masala 141 mins Tamil [23]
Kanakam Kaamini Kalaham 12 November 2021 Comedy drama 121 mins Malayalam [24]
Adbhutham 19 November 2021 Science fiction romantic drama 142 mins Telugu [25]
Cash Comedy drama 119 mins Hindi [26]
Pon Manickavel Action thriller 133 mins Tamil [27]
Maa Oori Polimera 10 December 2021 Thriller 98 mins Telugu
Atrangi Re 24 December 2021 Romantic drama/Musical 137 mins Hindi [28]
Keshu Ee Veedinte Nadhan 31 December 2021 Comedy drama 142 mins Malayalam [29]
Anbarivu 7 January 2022 Family drama 165 mins Tamil [30]
Bro Daddy 26 January 2022 Comedy drama 159 mins Malayalam [31]
A Thursday 17 February 2022 Thriller 129 mins Hindi [32]
Maaran 11 March 2022 Action thriller 130 mins Tamil [33]
Lalitham Sundaram 18 March 2022 Comedy drama 120 mins Malayalam
Kaun Pravin Tambe? 1 April 2022 Biographical drama 134 mins Hindi [34]
Taanakkaran 8 April 2022 Action drama 143 mins Tamil [35]
12th Man 20 May 2022 Mystery thriller 163 mins Malayalam
O2 17 June 2022 Survival thriller 140 mins Tamil
19(1)(a) 29 July 2022 Drama 107 mins Malayalam
Good Luck Jerry Dark crime comedy 118 mins Hindi [36]
Vattam Action thriller 116 mins Tamil
Cuttputlli 2 September 2022 Thriller 134 mins Hindi
Babli Bouncer 23 September 2022 Comedy 118 mins Hindi
Awaiting release
Alone November 2022 Thriller TBA Malayalam
Govinda Naam Mera November 2022 Comedy TBA Hindi

Hotstar Specials[]

Hotstar Specials is a brand of Disney+ Hotstar on which the platform releases their original films done exclusively for the service.

Title Premiere Genre Length Language(s)
Chappad Phaad Ke[37] 18 October 2019 Comedy thriller 121 mins Hindi
Kanpuriye[38] 25 October 2019 anthology film 102 mins
Bahut Hua Samman [39] 2 October 2020 Comedy thriller 125 mins

Documentary[]

Title Premiere Genre Length Language(s)
1232 KMS 24 March 2021 Documentary film 86 mins Hindi

Others[]

Title Premiere Genre Length Language(s)
Dheet Pathangey[40] 2 March 2020 Comedy drama 114 mins Hindi
2024 [41] 22 November 2021 Drama film 60 mins

Southeast Asian original films[]

Disney+ Hotstar also carries Southeast Asian original films that commissioned exclusively in their respective regions. The following Indonesian and Malaysian films were premiered direct-to-streaming under the Hotstar Originals banner due to COVID-19-related cinema closures. New local films premiered every Friday in Indonesia, with the exclusion of Sabar Ini Ujian (Sabar, It's a Test) as Indonesian launch title, along with TV series premiered at the same day, in absence of latest Indonesian films release, such as Si Juki Anak Kosan. Disney+ Hotstar was originally teased with 7 new Indonesian films,[42] but was later expanded to more than 13 local films.[43] Malaysian release will also get their local films premiered as well.[44] Some Indonesian and Malaysian films will be available to stream elsewhere (including global streaming platform such as Netflix, Catchplay+, Viu, WeTV/iflix and iQIYI; along with regional streaming platform such as Vision+, Vidio, Mola and KlikFilm) after their first-run releases.[45]

Indonesian original films[]

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s)
Sabar, It's a Test Romantic dramedy
  • 5 September 2020[b]
  • 16 July 2021[c]
  • 6 August 2021[d]
126 min. Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand
The Storylines Coming-of-age biographical drama
  • 11 September 2020[b]
  • 20 August 2021[c]
98 min.
Benyamin Biang Kerok 2 Comedy drama
  • 18 September 2020[b]
  • 6 August 2021[c]
97 min.
Warkop DKI Reborn 4 Action comedy 25 September 2020 103 min. Indonesia and Malaysia
Bidadari Mencari Sayap Melodrama 2 October 2020 90 min.
Malik & Elsa Teen romantic drama
  • 9 October 2020[b]
  • 30 July 2021[c]
87 min. Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia
The Ghost Painter Horror dramedy 16 October 2020 98 min. Indonesia
A Million of Loves for You Family drama
  • 23 October 2020[b]
  • 23 July 2021[c]
  • 3 September 2021[d]
97 min. Indonesia, Thailand, Malaysia
Clink of Death Teen supernatural horror 30 October 2020 85 min. Indonesia
Nona Coming-of-age adventure 6 November 2020 100 min. Indonesia and Malaysia
Under the Age Teen romantic drama 13 November 2020 91 min.
Once Upon a Time in Indonesia Action drama 20 November 2020 158 min.
The Irreplaceable Family melodrama 15 January 2021 104 min.
Incredible Love Family drama 22 January 2021 105 min.
World Agent Family dramedy 5 February 2021[b] 77 min.
#StopOnYou Coming-of-age romantic drama 12 February 2021[b] 100 min.
Friendships Like A Cocoon Teen dramedy 26 February 2021 94 min.
The Secret 2: Mystery of Villa 666 Coming-of-age supernatural horror 5 March 2021 71 min.
Ghostbuser Horror comedy 9 April 2021 95 min.
An Heaven Never Missed 3 Romantic melodrama
  • 16 April 2021[b]
  • 27 August 2021[d]
124 min.
Adit Sopo Jarwo the Movie Animated comedy-drama 30 April 2021 92 min.
Wedding Proposal Romantic dramedy 7 May 2021 102 min. Indonesia
Till Death Do Us Part Romantic comedy thriller 28 May 2021 91 min.
Devil On Top Workplace comedy 25 June 2021 106 min.
Ghibah Supernatural horror 30 July 2021 98 min.
Notebook Romantic melodrama 27 August 2021 82 min.
The Watcher Romantic thriller 24 September 2021 89 min.

Malaysian original films[]

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s)
J2: J Retribusi Action drama
108 min. Malaysia and Indonesia
Zombitopia Zombie apocalypse
89 min. Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia
Ada Hantu Horror comedy
  • 13 August 2021[d]
  • 29 October 2021[b]
100 min. Malaysia and Indonesia

Disney+ Originals[]

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These are commissioned by Disney+ and are exclusively available on Disney+ Hotstar in India and selected Southeast Asian countries as Disney+ is fully integrated with the service.

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Language(s) Exclusive region(s)
The Rescue Documentary
  • 3 December 2021[e]
  • 25 March 2022[f]
114 min. English All markets
BTS: Permission to Dance on Stage – LA[46] Concert film September 8, 2022[47][48] 130 min. Korean All markets

Exclusive distributions[]

Exclusive international distribution[]

The following titles are the general films that distributed by Disney subsidiaries (known as Walt Disney Studios), including film releases from Hulu, Star, Star+, Walt Disney Pictures, 20th Century Studios, 20th Century Animation and Searchlight Pictures for streaming exclusively on the platform.[g] Films labelled with a symbol signifies a film that exclusively released on the platform forgoing theatrical and/or Disney+ Premier Access releases.

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s)
Mulan Fantasy action drama 4 December 2020 115 min. India and Indonesia
Nomadland Drama 30 April 2021[e][b] 108 min. All markets[h]
Raya and the Last Dragon Animated fantasy action-adventure 4 June 2021 107 min. Indonesia and Malaysia
Cruella Crime comedy
  • 27 August 2021[e]
  • 3 September 2021[i]
  • 5 September 2021[b]
134 min. All markets[h]
Vacation Friends Comedy
  • 27 August 2021[e]
  • 3 September 2021[f]
103 min.
Black Widow Superhero film 3 September 2021 134 min. India
The Eyes of Tammy Faye Biographical drama
126 min. All markets[h]
Antlers Supernatural horror
  • 15 December 2021[e]
  • 24 December 2021[c]
99 min. Selected territories
Fresh Romantic comedy thriller
  • 15 April 2022[f]
  • 10 June 2022[e]
114 min. All markets
No Exit Suspense thriller
95 min.
Sex Appeal Teen romantic dramedy
90 min.
The Valet Romantic comedy 24 June 2022 123 min.
Crush
92 min.
Fire Island 24 June 2022 105 min. India and Thailand
The Princess Dark fantasy action thriller
94 min. All markets
The Bob's Burgers Movie[49] Animated musical comedy 13 July 2022 102 min.
Lightyear Animated action-adventure 3 August 2022 100 min. Indonesia and Malaysia[50]
Not Okay Dark comedy
  • 5 August 2022[e]
  • 12 August 2022[f]
106 min. All markets
Prey Science fiction action horror
99 min.
Thor: Love and Thunder Superhero action comedy 8 September 2022 119 min. Malaysia[52]
Rosaline[53][54] Romantic comedy
TBA All markets

Documentaries[]

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s)
Summer of Soul Concert film
117 min. All markets
Machine Gun Kelly's Life in Pink Music
  • 1 July 2022[f]
  • 14 September 2022[e]
101 min.

Non-English language[]

Japanese[]
Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s)
Disney My Music Story: Yoshiki Music documentary special 30 June 2021 47 min. Thailand
Disney My Music Story: Perfume 53 min.

Exclusive third-party distribution[]

These titles are being bought by Disney due to distribution rights for streaming exclusively on the platform.

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Language(s) Exclusive region(s)
Blackpink: The Movie Documentary
96 min. Korean All markets
Wife of a Spy Historical romantic drama 25 July 2022 116 min. Japanese Southeast Asia (via Star Chinese Movies)

Upcoming exclusive distributions[]

Exclusive international distribution[]

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Language(s) Exclusive region(s) Ref.(s)
I Want to Know Your Parents Drama 2022 111 min. Korean Selected territories [55]
The Boogeyman Thriller 2023 TBA English
Quasi Drama TBA TBA English All markets [56]

Notes[]

  1. ^ in Singapore, Canada, and the United Kingdom
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o Indonesia
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i Thailand
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Malaysia
  5. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k l m n o p q India
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand
  7. ^ Applies for Disney+ Hotstar subscription only.
  8. ^ Jump up to: a b c India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Malaysia and Thailand
  10. ^ Indonesia and Malaysia

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