‘Aap Jaisa Koi’, starring R Madhavan and Fatima Sana Shaikh, have given the hope to Bollywood fans as it has brought back the genre of unconventional love stories. Hindi cinema has produced some heartwarming romantic movies in the past, but many films with the same theme have been overlooked. If you loved watching a different love story in ‘Aap Jaisa Koi’ on Netflix, then check out five other underrated romantic movies on OTT.
Cheeni Kum
Cheeni Kum focuses on a 64-year-old chef who falls in love with a 34-year-old woman. Their love story is at stake after he finds out that his girlfriend’s father is six years younger than him. The movie stars Amitabh Bachchan, Tabu, Paresh Rawal, Zohra Sehgal, and Swini Khara in the lead roles. It is streaming on Prime Video.
Photograph
‘Photograph’ stars Nawazuddin Siddiqui and Sanya Malhotra in the lead roles. The movie focuses on Rafi, a street photographer, who asks Miloni to pretend to be his fiancée in front of his grandmother. But they soon develop an unlikely bond with each other by spending time together. It is streaming on Prime Video.
The Lunchbox
‘The Lunchbox’ follows the story of Saajan Fernandes and Ila as they develop an unlikely friendship due to a mistake by the tiffin carrier service. The movie stars Irrfan Khan, Nimrat Kaur and Nawazuddin Siddiqui in the lead roles. It is streaming on Prime Video.
Lootera
Set in the 1950s, ‘Lootera’ revolves around Pakhi, who falls in love with an archaeologist, Vijay. But her heart gets broken after she finds out about Vijay’s double life. Directed by Vikramaditya Motwane, the movie stars Sonakshi Sinha and Ranveer Singh in lead roles. It is streaming on Prime Video.
Qarib Qarib Singlle
‘Qarib Qarib Singlle’ revolves around Yogi and Jaya, who have different personalities. They go on a journey to rediscover themselves as they revisit their past. The movie stars Irrfan Khan and Parvathy Thiruvothu in the lead roles. It is streaming on Zee5 and Netflix.
