Bollywood films of 1987 - AbsoluteAstronomy.com

Highest grossing

The top twenty grossing films at the Indian Box Office in 1987:

1987 Rank	Title	Cast
1.	Hukumat Hukumat Hukumat is a 1987 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra, Jayaprada, Swapna and Sadashiv Amrapurkar....	Dharmendra, Shammi Kapoor, Prem Chopra, Rati Agnihotri
2.	Mr India Mr India Mr. India is a 1987 Hindi science fiction superhero film directed by Shekhar Kapur. It stars Anil Kapoor in the title role, Sridevi as his romantic interest and Amrish Puri in one of his best-known roles as the villain Mogambo....	Anil Kapoor, Sridevi, Amrish Puri
3.	Khudgarz Khudgarz Khudgarz is a 1987 Bollywood film starring Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Bhanupriya and Govinda. The film marks the directorial debut of actor Rakesh Roshan. The movie was based on Erich Segal's novel Kane and Abel. It was later remade into Tamil as Annamalai with Rajnikanth and Sarath Babu...	Jeetendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Bhanupriya, Amrita Singh, Govinda, Neelam
4.	Aag Hi Aag Aag Hi Aag Aag Hi Aag is a 1987 Bollywood film directed by Shibu Mitra and starring Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Moushumi Chatterjee, Chunky Pandey, Neelam. The year 1987 turned out to be a remarkable year for Dharmendra. He had eight film releases which were all successful at the box office, one of which...	Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Chunkey Pandey, Moushumi Chartajee, Neelam, Danny Dengzopa, Shakti Kapoor
5.	*Insaaf*	Vinod Khanna, Dimple Kapadia, Suresh Oberoi, Dalip Tahil, Shakti Kapoor
6.	Nazrana Nazrana (1987 film) Nazrana is a Hindi film starring Rajesh Khanna paired opposite two heroines Smita Patil and Sridevi. The film was directed by Ravi Tandon. The music has been given by Laxmikant Pyarelal and lyrics are written by Anand Bakshi. In the film credits, its mentioned that this film is dedicated to late...	Rajesh Khanna, Sridevi, Smita Patil, Shafi Inamdar
7.	Pushpak Pushpak Pushpaka Vimana is a silent black comedy released in 1987. This Indian film was directed by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao and written by Singeetham Srinivasa Rao. Set in a large unnamed Indian city , the film is based on the king-for-a-day story. The film is notable for its inventive re-casting of the...	Kamal Haasan, Amala, Tinu Anand, Farida Jalal, Sameer Kakkar
8.	Loha Loha Loha is a city and a municipal council in Nanded district in the Indian state of Maharashtra.-Demographics: India census, Loha had a population of 20,135. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Loha has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%:...	Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Karan Kapoor, Madhavi, Mandakini, Kader Khan, Amrish Puri, Raza Murad
9.	*Sansar*	Rekha, Raj Babbar, Anupam Kher, Aruna Irani
10.	*Imaandaar*	Sanjay Dutt, Pran, Farha Naaz
11.	Satyamev Jayate Satyamev Jayate Satyamev Jayate is a Bollywood Action Film released in 1987 directed by Raj Sippy & starring Vinod Khanna & Meenakshi Sheshadri in the lead roles...	Vinod Khanna, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Madhavi, Anupam Kher, Vinod Mehra, Anita Raj
12.	*Insaf Ki Pukar*	Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Anita Raj, Bhanupriya, Kader Khan, Prem Chopra, Anupam Kher
13.	Awam (film) Awam (film) Awam is a Hindi film released in 1987 with Rajesh Khanna in the lead role and supported by Shafi Inamdar, Ashok Kumar, Raj Babbar, Smita Patil and Poonam Dhillon. In this film, the playback singing for Rajesh Khanna was done by Mahendra Kapoor.-Plot:...	Rajesh Khanna, Shafi Inamdar, Om Shivpuri, Ashok Kumar, Smita Patil, Raj Babbar, Poonam Dhillon, Nana Patekar
14.	Insaniyat Ke Dushman Insaniyat Ke Dushman Insaniyat Ke Dushman is a 1987 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra....	Dharmendra, Shatrughan Sinha, Raj Babbar, Anita Raj
15.	Sindoor Sindoor Sindoor is a traditional red or orange-red colored cosmetic powder from the Indian subcontinent, usually worn by married women along the parting of their hair. Usage of sindoor denotes that a woman is married in many Hindu communities, and ceasing to wear it usually implies widowhood...	Shashi Kapoor, Jeetendra, Jayapradha, Govinda, Neelam, Shakti Kapoor, Kader Khan
16.	Watan Ke Rakhwale Watan Ke Rakhwale Watan Ke Rakhwale is a 1987 Hindi-language Indian feature film directed by T. Rama Rao, starring Mithun Chakraborty, Dharmendra, Sunil Dutt, Sridevi, Moushumi Chatterjee, Prem Chopra, Shakti Kapoor and Kader Khan...	Dharmendra, Sunil Dutt, Mithun Chakraborty, Sridevi, Ashok Kumar, Moushumi Chatterjee, Prem Chopra
17.	Marte Dam Tak Marte Dam Tak Marte Dam Tak is a 1987 Bollywood action film directed by Mehul Kumar and starring Raaj Kumar, Govinda and Farha Naaz.-Plot:Courteous Police Inspector Rane intent on arresting notorious gangster P.C. Mathur finds himself on trial for murder and sentenced to seven years behind bars, of course being...	Raj Kumar, Govinda, Farha, Shakti Kapoor, Kulbhushan Kharbanda, Alok Nath, Paresh Rawal, Ashalata Kashmiri, Aroona Irani, Om Puri
18.	Sitapur Ki Geeta Sitapur Ki Geeta Sitapur Ki Geeta is a 1987 Hindi movie which stars Hema Malini, Rajesh Khanna and Pran. The music is by Om Prakash Sharma and Master Sonik. The movie, set against a rural back drop, was most successful in the North and the East of India. Lachak lachak jaye jawani is the most famous song from this...	Hema Malini, Rajesh Khanna, Pran, Raza Murad, Amjad Khan, Chandrashekhar, Rajan Sippy, Shoma Anand, Shakti Kapoor
19.	*Dance Dance*	Mithun Chakraborty, Smita Patil, Mandakini
20.	Uttar Dakshin Uttar Dakshin Uttar Dakshin is a 1987 Hindi film produced by Ashok Khanna and directed by Prabhat Khanna and featuring Bharathi, Madhuri Dixit, Jackie Shroff, Anupam Kher and Rajnikanth in the lead roles. Laxmikant Pyarelal have composed the music, while Anand Bakshi has written the lyrics for the...	Jackie Shroff, Rajnikanth, Madhuri Dixit, Bharathi
21.	Kaash Kaash Kaash is an Indian Bollywood domestic drama film directed by Mahesh Bhatt, released on 4 September 1987. The film stars Jackie Shroff and Dimple Kapadia as a married couple, Ritesh and Pooja, who face a serious crisis after bankruptcy and marriage breakdown...	Jackie Shroff, Dimple Kapadia, Anupam Kher
22.	Inaam Dus Hazaar Inaam Dus Hazaar Inaam Dus Hazaar is a 1987 bollywood action film directed by Jyotin Goel. It stars Sanjay Dutt and Meenakshi Seshadri in lead roles.It is inspired by an Alferd Hitchcock's classic "North by Northwest".-Plot:...	Sanjay Dutt, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Amrish Puri, Gulshan Grover, Shafi Inamdar
23.	Insaaf Kaun Karega Insaaf Kaun Karega Insaaf Kaun Karega is a Hindi film is directed by Sudarsan Nag and written by K. C. Bokadia. It stars Dharmendra, Rajnikant, Jayaprada and Madhavi....	Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Jaya Prada,Bindu, Rohini Hattangadi, Madhavi, Gulshan Grover, Amrish Puri, Shakti Kapoor, Pran
24.	*Aulad*	Jeetendra, Jayapradha, Sridevi
25.	*Majaal*	Jeetendra, Sridevi, Jaya Prada, Prem Chopra, Raj Kiran, Sadashiv Amrapurkar
26.	Dacait Dacait Dacait is an Indian film directed by Rahul Rawail and released in 1987. The movie stars Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Rakhee Gulzar, Raza Murad.-Characters:* Rakhee Gulzar ... Arjun's Mother* Sunny Deol ... Arjun Yadav* Meenakshi Sheshadri ... Javli...	Sunny Deol, Meenakshi Sheshadri, Rakhee Gulzar, Suresh Oberoi, Raza Murad
27.	*New Delhi*	Jeetendra, Sumalata, Raza Murad, Thyagarajan, Suresh, Deven Verma
28.	*Apne Apne*	Jeetendra, Karan Shah, Hema Malini, Kader Khan, Mandakini, Satish Shah, Rekha, Beena Banerjee, Atlee Brar, Dan Dhanoa, Ghanshyam Rohera, Sushma Seth
29.	Jaan Hatheli Pe Jaan Hatheli Pe Jaan Hatheli Pe is a 1987 Bollywood film starring Dharmendra....	Dharmendra, Jeetendra, Hema Malini, Rekha
30.	*Mohre*	Nana Patekar, Madhuri Dixit, Sadashiv Amrapurkar, Anupam Kher, Alok Nath

From the above list, the last four films were box office flops.

A list of films produced by the Bollywood

Bollywood

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film industry based in Mumbai

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in 1987:

Title	Director	Cast	Genre
1987 1987 in film -Events:*January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago, Illinois, to officially become the world's longest film according to Guinness World Records....
Mr. India	Shekhar Kapur Shekhar Kapur Shekhar Kapur is an Indian film director and producer. A critically acclaimed director, he rose to popularity with the movie Bandit Queen...	Anil Kapoor Anil Kapoor Anil Kapoor is an Indian actor and producer who mainly appears in Bollywood films. He won a Filmfare Best Supporting Actor Award for his role in Yash Chopra's film Mashaal .... , Sridevi	Fantasy, Fiction
Dance Dance Dance Dance (film) Dance Dance is an Indian Bollywood movie released on 29 May 1987, directed and produced by Babbar Subhash. The film is a musical and stars Mithun Chakraborty, Smita Patil and Mandakini in lead roles. It also stars Amrish Puri, Shakti Kapoor and Om Shivpuri in supporting roles...	Babbar Subhash Babbar Subhash Babbar Subhash better known as B. Subhash, is a well known Indian film director and producer. Some of his most successful films are Disco Dancer, Kasam Paida Karne Wale Ki, Dance Dance, Love Love Love, Adventures of Tarzan and Commando...	Mithun Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty Mithun Chakraborty is an Indian film actor, social activist, and entrepreneur, who has won three National Film Awards. He made his acting debut with the arthouse drama Mrigaya , for which he won his first National Film Award for Best Actor.... , Smita Patil Smita Patil Smita Patil was an Indian actress of film, television and theatre. Regarded among the finest stage and film actresses of her times, Patil appeared in over 75 Hindi and Marathi films in a career that spanned just over a decade. During her career, she received two National Film Awards and a... , Mandakini	Musical, Drama
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External links

Bollywood films of 1987 at the Internet Movie Database
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Indian Film Songs from the Year 1987 - A look back at the year 1987 with a special focus on the Hindi film song

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