Indian Spy-Thriller Is Decimating All Streaming Competition on Netflix
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Indian Spy-Thriller Is Decimating All Streaming Competition on Netflix

An Indian spy thriller set against the backdrop of cross-border intrigue has swiftly taken over Netflix’s global rankings. Blending undercover operations with high-stakes drama, the film has captured widespread attention as it moves through the platform’s Top 10 lists with calculated precision.

Dhurandhar is already a streaming success on Netflix

FlixPatrol reports that Dhurandhar holds the #4 spot among the most-watched movies globally on Netflix as of February 3, 2026, with 313 popularity points.

It ranked #1 in multiple countries including India, Pakistan, Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, and Bangladesh (via FlixPatrol). The film held a consistent presence in the Netflix Global Top 10 from January 31 to February 3, reaching the top position in 12 countries on February 2 and February 3.

Netflix’s official data reports that for the week of January 26 to February 1, 2026, Dhurandhar led the Top 10 Non-English Movies with 7.6 million views and 26.1 million hours viewed. The film has a runtime of 3 hours and 26 minutes. It surpassed other global titles like The Big Fake (6.6 million views) and 96 Minutes (3.1 million views) during the same period.

Aditya Dhar directs Dhurandhar, with Ranveer Singh starring as Hamza Ali Mazari/Jaskirat Singh Rangi. The cast also includes Akshaye Khanna, R. Madhavan, Arjun Rampal, and Sanjay Dutt. Lokesh Dhar, Aditya Dhar, Jyoti Deshpande, Naseer Ahmed Khan, and others produce the film. Aditya Dhar writes the script, with Shivkumar V. Panicker and Ojas Gautam contributing additional screenplay.

Netflix released the action spy thriller on December 5, 2025. Set in the early 2000s, the film follows an Indian undercover operative who infiltrates Karachi’s underworld. It grossed approximately $136–140 million worldwide, including $12 million from the US. At the time of its release, it became the highest-grossing Bollywood film in India.

Rotten Tomatoes reports a 42% critic score based on 19 reviews, while the Popcornmeter reflects a 95% audience rating. Aditya Dhar will return to direct the sequel, Dhurandhar: The Revenge, which will release in theaters on March 19, 2026.

Originally reported by Anubhav Chaudhry on ComingSoon.

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