Watch These Amazing Movies with Family and Friends this New Year

If you're planning to skip the crowds and spend New Year's Eve at home, relaxing with family and friends, here are some fantastic movies available on OTT platforms that you can watch. These films will not only give you the perfect New Year vibes but will also inspire you with themes of friendship, life's struggles, and never giving up.

Happy New Year

Starring Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Abhishek Bachchan, Sonu Sood, and Boman Irani, Happy New Year is a fun-filled movie to watch with your family. The story revolves around a dance group that plans a major heist on Diwali. With its catchy songs and hilarious comedy, this movie is sure to make you laugh. You can watch it on Netflix.

Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani

This entertaining movie starring Ranbir Kapoor, Deepika Padukone, Aditya Roy Kapur, and Kalki Koechlin shows how New Year’s celebrations bring emotional and romantic moments. It's a beautiful blend of nostalgia and youth, and you can stream it on Netflix and Prime Video.

Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

If you’re spending New Year with friends, Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara is a perfect choice. Starring Hrithik Roshan, Farhan Akhtar, Abhay Deol, and Katrina Kaif, the movie follows three friends on a road trip to Spain, teaching life lessons along the way. It’s packed with emotion, drama, and lots of laughter. Available on Netflix.

Dostana

The 2008 film Dostana also features a New Year celebration. Starring Priyanka Chopra, Abhishek Bachchan, and John Abraham, the movie is about friendship and relationships. It’s a fun movie to enjoy with your loved ones. You can watch it on Netflix and Amazon Prime Video.

Kho Gaye Hum Kahan

A modern film about three friends navigating life in the age of social media, Kho Gaye Hum Kahan features Siddhant Chaturvedi, Ananya Pandey, and Gourav Adarsh. It explores how attention-seeking, class differences, and childhood trauma can affect the dream of a perfect life. You can stream it on Netflix.

Dil Chahta Hai

One of the best friendship-based films in Hindi cinema, Dil Chahta Hai (starring Aamir Khan, Saif Ali Khan, and Akshaye Khanna) is perfect for New Year. Its story and songs are timeless. Watching it with your friends will make your New Year even more special. Available on YouTube and Netflix.

Rock On

Rock On, starring Farhan Akhtar, Arjun Rampal, Luke Kenny, and Purab Kohli, showcases the struggles of four friends who stick together through tough times. It’s a perfect blend of friendship and music. Watch it on Netflix and Amazon Prime.

Student of the Year

This movie is all about college life, friendships, love, and rivalries. Student of the Year, starring Varun Dhawan, Alia Bhatt, and Siddharth Malhotra, is a fun and energetic film that you can enjoy with your friends. It’s available on Netflix.

3 Idiots

3 Idiots, starring Aamir Khan, R. Madhavan, Sharman Joshi, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Boman Irani, is one of Hindi cinema’s masterpieces. With comedy, emotion, drama, and romance, it’s a must-watch for everyone. This movie will teach you the true meaning of friendship. You can watch it on Amazon Prime.

Kai Po Che

Based on Chetan Bhagat’s novel, Kai Po Che (2013) tells the story of three friends who overcome societal norms and barriers. This film teaches that friendship transcends religion and politics. It’s available on Netflix.

Hera Pheri

If you want your New Year to be filled with laughter, Hera Pheri is a perfect pick. Starring Akshay Kumar, Sunil Shetty, and Paresh Rawal, this comedy film will have you laughing out loud. It’s one of the all-time classics in the comedy genre. Available on Prime Video.

Love Aaj Kal

Love Aaj Kal (2009), starring Saif Ali Khan and Deepika Padukone, beautifully showcases New Year celebrations and the changing dynamics of relationships. The film also features some great party songs. You can watch it on Prime Video.

Anjana Anjani

In the 2010 film Anjana Anjani, starring Ranbir Kapoor and Priyanka Chopra, New Year’s Eve plays a crucial role in the turning point of the characters' lives. This movie is a mix of romance and drama, and it’s available on Prime Video.

12th Fail

Directed by Vidhu Vinod Chopra, 12th Fail tells the inspiring true story of IPS officer Manoj Kumar Sharma, who overcame his struggles and defied the odds to succeed. This film will motivate you to never give up. Available on Disney+ Hotstar.

Laapataa Ladies

Laapataa Ladies, directed by Kiran Rao, is a feel-good movie with light comedy and a powerful message for women. Featuring Nitanshi Goyal, Pratibha Ratan, and Sparsh Shrivastav, the film will keep you hooked. It’s available on Netflix.

We hope these films, which showcase different aspects of life, bring more joy and beauty to your New Year celebrations!