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Best Thriller Movies Starring Akshay Kumar

This collection ranks 30 thriller movies starring Akshay Kumar. The list is ranked using a weighted combination of audience ratings, vote volume and popularity data, so movies with only a handful of votes never outrank widely acclaimed films. Special 26 tops the list with a 7.3/10 audience score. The qualifying titles span 1992–2025. The most widely seen film here is Inside Man: Most Wanted (399 votes).

30 qualifying moviesRanked using a weighted combination of ratings, vote volume and popularity data

  1. 1

    Special 26

    2013· 2h 24m· hi

    7.3221
  2. 2

    Airlift

    2016· 2h 6m· hi

    7.1220
  3. 3

    Baby

    2015· 2h 40m· hi

    6.8191
  5. 5

    Rustom

    2016· 2h 28m· hi

    6.8147
  6. 6

    Bhagam Bhag

    2006· 2h 37m· hi

    6.5100
  7. 7

    Aankhen

    2002· 2h 45m· hi

    6.572
  9. 9

    Sky Force

    2025· 2h 5m· hi

    6.646
  11. 11

    Mohra

    1994· 2h 57m· hi

    6.245
  12. 12

    Aitraaz

    2004· 2h 39m· hi

    6.168
  13. 13

    Sooryavanshi

    2021· 2h 25m· hi

    5.8180
  14. 14

    Blank

    2019· 1h 51m· hi

    6.813
  15. 15

    Double Blind

    2024· 1h 30m· en

    6.1190
  16. 16

    Khiladi

    1992· 2h 39m· hi

    6.232
  17. 17

    Ajnabee

    2001· 2h 45m· hi

    5.549
  20. 20

    Fugly

    2014· 2h 14m· hi

    5.210
  24. 24

    Elaan

    1994· 2h 40m· hi

    5.69
  25. 25

    Khiladi 420

    2000· 2h 48m· hi

    4.819
  26. 26

    8x10 Tasveer

    2009· 1h 59m· hi

    5.227
  29. 29

    Housefull 5

    2025· 2h 43m· hi

    5.347
  30. 30

    Blue

    2009· 1h 59m· hi

    3.950

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Frequently asked questions

How many thriller movies has Akshay Kumar made?

30 thriller movies starring Akshay Kumar carry real rating data in this catalog.

How are these Akshay Kumar films ranked?

By a weighted score combining audience ratings, vote volume and popularity. Movies with very few votes are statistically shrunk toward the global average, so they cannot dominate the top of the list.

What is the best Akshay Kumar thriller movie?

Special 26 currently holds the #1 position in this collection.

Which Akshay Kumar thriller movie is the most popular?

Inside Man: Most Wanted has the largest audience (399 votes) among these titles.