From spooky spirits to laugh-out-loud chaos, Indian cinema has mastered the art of mixing fear and fun. These horror-comedy movies will make you scream one moment and laugh the next, proving that ghosts can be hilarious too. Get ready for the perfect dose of chills, charm, and comedy.
1. Stree (JioHotstar)
In the small town of Chanderi, men live in fear of a ghostly woman called Stree who calls out their names and makes them vanish, leaving only their clothes behind. A tailor named Vicky and his friends take it upon themselves to uncover her story and stop her. With its clever mix of scares, laughs, and a strong message, Stree remains one of India’s best horror comedies.
2. Bhoothnath (Amazon Prime)
When a young boy named Banku moves into a haunted villa, he befriends the ghost Bhoothnath instead of being scared of him. As their friendship grows, Banku helps Bhoothnath find peace by completing his unfinished business. This heartwarming and funny story shows how friendship can even heal the afterlife.
3. Munjya (JioHotstar)
Bittu visits his ancestral village for a wedding and accidentally unleashes a mischievous spirit called Munjya, born from a tragic love story. What follows is chaos, as Munjya wants to get married-even in death! Packed with Indian folklore, jump scares, and humor, this film perfectly balances thrills and laughs.
4. Go Goa Gone (Zee5)
Three friends head to Goa for a fun party, only to end up on an island infested with zombies after a strange drug turns people into monsters. With help from a quirky zombie hunter, they try to survive the madness. India’s first zombie comedy delivers a perfect mix of horror, action, and hilarious chaos.
5. Stree 2 (Prime Video)
The haunting fun continues as Stree returns with even bigger scares and smarter humor. This sequel brings back the beloved characters and ghostly chaos, blending fear and wit in equal measure. With its mix of comedy, suspense, and supernatural twists, Stree 2 is a must-watch for fans of horror with heart.
6. Bhool Bhulaiyaa (Netflix)
When an NRI couple moves into their ancestral palace, they awaken the legend of Manjulika, a ghost believed to haunt its halls. To solve the strange happenings, a psychiatrist named Aditya steps in, uncovering secrets that blur the line between superstition and psychology. This film brilliantly blends mystery, humor, and chills to create a timeless horror-comedy classic.
7. Bhediya (JioHotstar)
Bhaskar, an engineer in Arunachal Pradesh, gets bitten by a wolf and begins transforming into a werewolf. As he struggles with his new identity, he realizes he’s part of a larger battle between man and nature. Filled with humor, sharp dialogues, and stunning visuals, Bhediya is a unique mix of horror, comedy, and environmental storytelling.
8. Bhoot Police (JioHotstar)
Two brothers run a fake ghost-busting business, but things get real when they’re called to a haunted village. Faced with true spirits and danger, they must fight to survive and prove their courage. Mixing clever humor with supernatural suspense, Bhoot Police is a fun and spooky ride.
9. Makdee (JioTV)
Chunni, a mischievous girl, plays pranks in her village until her sister Munni is turned into a hen by a witch. To save her, Chunni must enter the haunted mansion and face the witch herself. A perfect mix of fantasy, humor, and mild horror, Makdee is a delightful spooky tale for all ages.
10. Zapatlela (Zee5)
After being killed by the police, a gangster’s soul is trapped inside a puppet doll using black magic. When the doll starts causing chaos, a brave inspector must find a way to stop it before more trouble unfolds. Full of quirky humor and eerie moments, Zapatlela is a Marathi cult classic that balances fear and fun perfectly.
So, which one is your favourite!
