List of Hotstar original films

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Hotstar (also known as Disney+ Hotstar[a]) is an Indian digital and mobile entertainment platform launched in February 2015 by Star India. This platform is owned by The Walt Disney Company.[1] It provides streaming media and video-on-demand online.[2][3]

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 romance film 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 Action thriller road film 134 mins [9][4][10]
Laxmii 9 November 2020 Horror comedy 141 mins [11][4][12]
Mookuthi Amman 14 November 2020 Fantasy comedy 134 mins Tamil [13]
Bhoomi 14 January 2021 Action drama film 127 mins
Teddy 12 March 2021 Fantasy action film 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 film 86 mins [16]
Hungama 2 23 July 2021 Comedy 156 mins [17]
Bhuj: The Pride of India 13 August 2021 Historical war film 113 mins [4]
Netrikann Crime thriller film 144 mins Tamil [18]
Bhoot Police 10 September 2021 Horror comedy 129 mins Hindi [19]
Annabelle Sethupathi 17 September 2021 Horror comedy 135 mins Tamil, Telugu [20]
Maestro Black comedy crime thriller film Telugu
Awaiting release
Shiddat 1 October 2021 Romantic drama film TBA Hindi [21]
Sanak TBA Action-thriller film [22]

Hotstar Specials[]

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

Title Premiere Genre Length Language(s)
Chappad Phaad Ke[23] 18 October 2019 Comedy thriller 121 mins Hindi
Kanpuriye[24] 25 October 2019 anthology film 102 mins
Bahut Hua Samman [25] 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[26] 2 March 2020 Comedy drama 114 mins Hindi

Regional original films[]

Disney+ Hotstar also carries regional 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,[27] but was later expanded to more than 13 local films.[28] Malaysian release will also get their local films premiered as well.[29] Some Indonesian and Malaysian films will be available to stream elsewhere after their first-run releases.[30]

Title Genre Premiere Runtime Exclusive region(s) Language(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 Indonesian
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
Angel Who Find The Wings 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
77 min.
#StopOnYou Coming-of-age romantic drama
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.
J2: J Retribusi Action drama
108 min. Malaysia and Indonesia Malay
Devil On Top Workplace comedy 25 June 2021 106 min. Indonesia Indonesian
ZombieTopia Zombie apocalypse
89 min. Malaysia, Thailand, Indonesia Malay
Ghibah Horror drama 30 July 2021 98 min. Indonesia Indonesian
Mr. Ghost Horror comedy 13 August 2021[31] 100 min. Malaysia Malay
Notebook Romance drama 27 August 2021 82 min. Indonesia Indonesian

Disney+ originals[]

Disney+ 2019 logo

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

Exclusive international distribution[]

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

Title Studio label Genre Premiere Runtime Language(s) Exclusive region(s)
Mulan Walt Disney Pictures Fantasy action drama 4 December 2020 115 min. English India and Indonesia
Nomadland Searchlight Pictures Drama 30 April 2021 108 min. All markets[f]
Raya and the Last Dragon Walt Disney Animation Studios Animated fantasy action-adventure 4 June 2021 107 min. India, Indonesia, Malaysia
Summer of Soul Searchlight Pictures Documentary 30 July 2021 117 min. All markets[f]
Cruella Walt Disney Pictures Crime comedy
  • 27 August 2021[g]
  • 3 September 2021[h]
  • 5 September 2021[b]
134 min.
Vacation Friends 20th Century Studios Comedy
  • 27 August 2021[g]
  • 3 September 2021[i]
103 min.
Black Widow Marvel Studios Superhero film
134 min. India[32]

Notes[]

  1. ^ In India and selected Southeast Asian countries.
  2. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g h i j k Indonesia
  3. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f Thailand
  4. ^ Jump up to: a b c d e f g Malaysia
  5. ^ Only on Hotstar that comes with the Disney+ integration (Disney+ Hotstar)
  6. ^ Jump up to: a b India, Indonesia, Malaysia, and Thailand
  7. ^ Jump up to: a b c India
  8. ^ Malaysia and Thailand
  9. ^ Jump up to: a b Indonesia, Malaysia and Thailand

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