An Action-Packed Journey into the Top 10 Bollywood Action Movies of 2023

Here are the top 10 Bollywood action movies of 2023, in no particular order:

1. Jawan: This high-octane action thriller outlines the emotional journey of a man set to rectify societal wrongs. Directed by Atlee, the movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Nayanthara, Vijay Sethupathi, and Deepika Padukone.
   
2. Pathaan: This action-adventure-thriller follows an Indian agent racing against a doomsday clock as a ruthless mercenary mount an apocalyptic attack against the country. Directed by Siddharth Anand, the movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, John Abraham, and Dimple Kapadia.
   
3. Dunki: This comedy-drama follows four friends from a village in Punjab who share a common dream: to go to England. Directed by Rajkumar Hirani, the movie stars Shah Rukh Khan, Taapsee Pannu, Boman Irani, and Vicky Kaushal.
   
4. Animal: This action-crime-drama follows a father who is often away due to work and is unable to comprehend the intensity of his son’s love. Directed by Sandeep Reddy Vanga, the movie stars Ranbir Kapoor, Anil Kapoor, Bobby Deol, and Rashmika Mandanna.
   
5. Tiger 3: This action-adventure-thriller follows Tiger and Zoya as they return to save the country and their family. Directed by Maneesh Sharma, the movie stars Salman Khan, Katrina Kaif, Emraan Hashmi, and Simran.
   
6. Sam Bahadur: This biography-drama-war movie revolves around the high and low points of Sam Manekshaw, who became the first Indian Army officer to be promoted to Field Marshal. Directed by Meghna Gulzar, the movie stars Fatima Sana Shaikh, Vicky Kaushal, Sanya Malhotra, and Kalki Koechlin.
   
7. Leo: This action-crime-drama follows Parthiban, a mild-mannered cafe owner in Kashmir, who fends off a gang of murderous thugs and gains attention from a drug cartel claiming he was once a part of them. Directed by Lokesh Kanagaraj, the movie stars Joseph Vijay, Trisha Krishnan, Sanjay Dutt, and Kamal Haasan.
   
8. Gadar 2: When Tara Singh goes missing during a skirmish and is believed to be captured in Pakistan, his son Jeete sets out to rescue him and enters a labyrinth from which they both must escape at all costs. A sequel to Gadar: Ek Prem Katha (2001), it stars Sunny Deol, Ameesha Patel and Utkarsh Sharma, who reprise their roles from the previous film.
   
9. Bholaa: After getting out of prison with the desire to meet his daughter, Bholaa’s plans are interrupted by a well-orchestrated drug bust.  action thriller film directed by Ajay Devgn and jointly produced by Ajay Devgn FFilms, Reliance Entertainment, T-Series Films and Dream Warrior Pictures. It is a remake of the critically acclaimed 2019 Tamil film Kaithi and stars Devgn in the title role alongside Tabu, Deepak Dobriyal, Sanjay Mishra, Gajraj Rao and Vineet Kumar.
   
10. Jailer: A retired jailer goes on a manhunt to find his son’s killers. But the road leads him to a familiar, albeit a bit darker place. Can he emerge from this complex situation successfully? A Tamil-language action comedy film directed by Nelson Dilipkumar and produced by Kalanithi Maran of Sun Pictures. The film stars Rajinikanth in the lead role, alongside Vinayakan, Ramya Krishnan, Vasanth Ravi, Tamannaah Bhatia, Sunil, Mirnaa Menon, and Yogi Babu in supporting roles. Mohanlal, Shiva Rajkumar and Jackie Shroff play guest appearances. It revolves around a retired jailer seeking to apprehend an eccentric idol smuggler.