Shah Rukh Khan is not just the Badshaah of Bollywood but also one that rules on our hearts too! Right? Well, this November boy is probably the biggest and global level star that hails from India. He has given numerous hits and people are crazy for him (without a doubt!). Many of his iconic movies are available for streaming on Netflix. You can watch some of the best Shah Rukh Khan movies on Netflix and feel more joyous!
1. Main Hoon Na
IMDb rating: 7/10
This movie was Farah Khan’s directorial debut movie that also turned out to be a big commercial success. The movie’s songs, story, actors, and SRK’s charm worked like magic on the audience! It focuses on Ram, an army major who goes undercover as a student in a college to protect his senior general’s daughter whom some extremist groups target. He also takes it as a chance to find out about his strange family. The onscreen pairing of Shah Rukh Khan and Sushmita Sen looked sizzling hot in this movie and became a fan favorite!
2. Om Shanti Om
IMDb rating: 6.7/10
This 2007 movie was another Farah Khan-directed masterpiece that also marked Deepika Padukone’s Bollywood debut. The movie revolves around a happy-go-lucky junior artist who is head-over-heels in love with Shantipriya, a big actress- but dies trying to save her from a fire accident. However, years later, he is reborn as a rich and famous Bollywood star who is now determined to avenge those who killed her love in his past life.
3. Swades
IMDb rating: 8.2/10
This is one drama that revolves around an Indian NASA scientist called Mohan Bhargava who comes back to India for a few days to find Kaveri Amma, the nanny who took care of him during his childhood. On coming back and living in an Indian village, he finds so much peace and love there that it becomes impossible for him to leave his nation! This movie will touch all the chords of your heart. what more? The way that Shah Rukh Khan plays the role of a NASA scientist would make you feel like swapping places with him!
4. Dil Se…
IMDb rating: 7.5/10
It is a 1998 romantic thriller directed by the celebrated director Mani Ratnam. The movie shows a journalist named Aman falling deeply in love with a mysterious woman he meets by chance. But, the woman does not accept his feelings. However, after some time, the same woman comes knocking at Aman’s doorstep to help her come out of a life-threatening trap.
5. Paheli
IMDb rating: 6.4/10
Paheli is a fantasy romance movie about a woman called Lachchi who marries a wealthy merchant named Kishan. Her elation soon turns into disappointment when her husband leaves for trading away from home. However, a ghost living in a tree notices this woman and falls in love with him- he takes the form of her husband and starts living with her. It is a love story between a ghost and a human. This time SRK is shown as a romantic ghost!
6. Jawan
IMDb rating: 7.5/10
This movie was recently released in theatres and has become one of the highest-grossing movies of 2023! The movie directed by Atlee is a high-octane action thriller movie that would easily give competition to most of the hit South Indian action masala movies (all thanks to Atlee!). It revolves around a man who has been wronged gravely in his life and he has made it his life mission to right all the wrongs in society. Interestingly, you will also see SRK playing the double role of a father-son duo who are both on fire! Netflix recently gave its viewers a midnight gift when it released Jawan’s extended version on the platform on King Khan’s birthday.
IMDb rating: 7.6/10
It’s a 1994 classic comedy movie that stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepak Tijori, and Suchitra Krishnamoorthy. If you want to see one of the best movies where SRK is not the main hero but rather playing a grey character- this is a must-watch movie for you! It shows Sunil (Shah Rukh Khan) falling in love with his childhood crush but that woman is already in with another man. To get her love back, Sunil tries to create differences between the two lovebirds. The movie talks about the complexity of human relations, morality and just how far can a person go for love.
8. Dear Zindagi
IMDb rating: 7.4\10
One of the most pleasant and feel-good movies of SRK- this is a film that no one should skip! It is a coming-of-age drama movie directed by Gauri Shinde (English Vinglish) and shows Kabir (Shah Rukh Khan), a psychologist who helps Kiara, a budding cinematographer- deal with her depression. This movie also teaches you how to not create a stigma around mental health and start loving your life despite all the flaws. Besides, who wouldn’t want SRK as a therapist? I would love it!
9. Kal Ho Na Ho
IMDb rating: 7.9/10
This rom-com melodrama movie has a separate fan base! Kal Ho Na Ho is a Karan Johar directorial that features Shah Rukh Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Preity Zinta in prominent roles. The movie shows Aman coming into the lives of the Kapoor family who lives in London and making it much better! The punchlines, sizzling chemistry of leads, love triangle, and a heartbreaking ending will leave you mesmerized.
IMDb rating: 7.5/10
This is a movie that shows college romance- a classic movie that influenced a lot of youth of the 90s and started many trends including a trend of friendship bands! In this movie, Shah Rukh Khan plays the role of a charming college boy named Rahul who falls in love with the newly arrived girl in his college- Tina. But he doesn’t know that he has broken the heart of his best friend Anjali. However, many years later Anjali and a widowed Rahul cross paths, and their love story finally happens. This movie broke many records and was highly successful at the time of its release.
King khan fans, time to rewatch them.