Bollywood has long been a treasure trove of laughter, offering a rich array of comedy films that tickle the funny bone. In 2024, the trend continues with a slew of new releases that promise to deliver hearty laughs and memorable moments. Here’s a look at some of the best comedy movies in Bollywood this year.
1. “Welcome 3: The Family Reunion”
Overview
The much-anticipated third installment in the “Welcome” series, “Welcome 3: The Family Reunion” brings back the hilarious antics of Uday Shetty (Nana Patekar) and Majnu Bhai (Anil Kapoor).
Plot
Uday and Majnu are now trying to lead respectable lives, but their past misdeeds catch up with them, leading to a series of comic misadventures as they attempt to arrange a family reunion.
Highlights
- Star Cast: Nana Patekar, Anil Kapoor, Paresh Rawal, Katrina Kaif
- Director: Anees Bazmee
- Special Attractions: The film is packed with hilarious sequences and witty dialogues that have made the previous installments a hit.
2. “Coolie No. 1 Returns”
Overview
A remake of the 1995 classic, “Coolie No. 1 Returns” stars Varun Dhawan and Sara Ali Khan, bringing a fresh and contemporary twist to the beloved comedy.
Plot
The story revolves around a coolie (Varun Dhawan) who pretends to be a wealthy businessman to marry the girl of his dreams (Sara Ali Khan). The ensuing chaos and misunderstandings lead to a laugh riot.
Highlights
- Star Cast: Varun Dhawan, Sara Ali Khan, Paresh Rawal, Javed Jaffrey
- Director: David Dhawan
- Special Attractions: Varun Dhawan’s impeccable comic timing and energetic performance.
3. “Hera Pheri 4”
Overview
The iconic trio of Raju (Akshay Kumar), Shyam (Sunil Shetty), and Babu Bhaiya (Paresh Rawal) return for another rollercoaster ride of comedy in “Hera Pheri 4”.
Plot
The trio finds themselves entangled in a new series of misadventures, this time involving a mistaken identity and a treasure hunt.
Highlights
- Star Cast: Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, Paresh Rawal
- Director: Priyadarshan
- Special Attractions: Classic slapstick humor combined with witty dialogues and the legendary chemistry of the lead trio.
4. “Fukrey 3”
Overview
The Fukrey gang is back with their shenanigans in “Fukrey 3“, promising more laughs and crazy schemes.
Plot
Hunny (Pulkit Samrat), Choocha (Varun Sharma), Zafar (Ali Fazal), and Lali (Manjot Singh) find themselves in a new mess as they try to outsmart Bholi Punjaban (Richa Chadha) yet again.
Highlights
- Star Cast: Pulkit Samrat, Varun Sharma, Ali Fazal, Richa Chadha
- Director: Mrighdeep Singh Lamba
- Special Attractions: Choocha’s bizarre dreams and the gang’s misadventures.
5. “Golmaal 5”
Overview
Rohit Shetty’s “Golmaal” series continues with its fifth installment, “Golmaal 5”, featuring the same lovable group of misfits.
Plot
The gang stumbles upon a haunted mansion, leading to a series of spooky and hilarious events.
Highlights
- Star Cast: Ajay Devgn, Arshad Warsi, Kunal Khemu, Shreyas Talpade, Tusshar Kapoor
- Director: Rohit Shetty
- Special Attractions: The signature Rohit Shetty slapstick comedy combined with ghostly humor.
6. “Dream Girl 2”
Overview
Ayushmann Khurrana returns with “Dream Girl 2”, reprising