Shaad Ali

What are Shaad Ali's films like?

Across their 8 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

AI-generated from each title's plot synopsis and cast list, with extra plot summaries, reviews and Parents Guide notes for titles the model may not know, and the model's own knowledge of the ones it recognizes. Only analyzed titles count, so this covers part of the filmography; the feel axes count films only for now.

Where can I watch Shaad Ali's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 10 of their 11 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (10).

• Netflix10 titles, browse their movies on this service
  • Guru (2007) · assistant director
  • Dil Se.. (1998) · actor
  • Saathiya (2002) · director
  • Bunty Aur Babli (2005) · director
  • Call My Agent Bollywood (2021) · director
  • OK Jaanu (2017) · director
  • Thug Life (2025) · writer
  • Kill Dil (2014) · director
  • Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007) · director, writer
  • Mister Mummy (2022) · director, writer, producer
• Prime Video1 title, browse their movies on this service
  • OK Jaanu (2017) · director

Subscription and free streaming for Shaad Ali's titles on MovieCove; rent and buy are not counted. Titles are listed by Midcredits score, highest first, at most 12 per service; a dashed chip is a producer credit or a minor one, such as a thanks. A service opens the browse page, which counts movies only, so its number can differ.

Filmography

15 credits, 11 with a MovieCove page; 1 appearance as themselves is hidden until asked for.

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  Thug Life(2025)

  Creative Producer

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films13^th
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  Mister Mummy(2022)

  Director · Producer · Writer

  Midcredits score: 2nd percentile of all films2^nd
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  Bloody Brothers (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

  Show 6 episodes · Director
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  Call My Agent Bollywood(2021)

  Show 6 episodes · Director

  Midcredits score: 47th percentile of all shows47^th
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  Pawan & Pooja (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

  Show 10 episodes · Director · Creator
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  Soorma(2018)

  Director · Dialogue · Executive Producer · Screenplay

  Midcredits score: 90th percentile of all films90^th
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  OK Jaanu(2017)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films41^st
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  Kill Dil(2014)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 13th percentile of all films13^th
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  Raavan (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

  Assistant Director · Executive Producer
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  Jhoom Barabar Jhoom(2007)

  Director · Writer

  Midcredits score: 8th percentile of all films8^th
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  Guru(2007)

  Assistant Director

  Midcredits score: 92nd percentile of all films92^nd
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  Bunty Aur Babli(2005)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films59^th
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  Saathiya(2002)

  Director

  Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films72^nd
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  Dil Se..(1998)

  Assistant Director · as Citizen of Silchar

  Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all films91^st
• AHAAN SHETTY NEXT (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

  Director

Career shape

A full career of 15 titles, 14 of them dated from 1998 to 2025.

Biggest box office

Jhoom Barabar Jhoom (2007)

$12M worldwide

Highest rated

Soorma (2018)

Midcredits 90^th

Most popular right now

Call My Agent Bollywood (2021)

How do Shaad Ali's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 50^th percentile, the median of all 10; across their 7 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 42^nd percentile for acclaim.

Shape of the crowd

4 of their 11 titles are Mixed.

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• Universally Loved2
• Divisive1
• Cult Classic1
• Crowd Pleaser3
• Mixed4

Most divisive · writer

Thug Life (2025)

95^th percentile spread · 50% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · actor

Dil Se.. (1998)

Midcredits 91^st · 83% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 58/100 and the pacing 38/100 in their films, across 7 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a director.

Percentiles are each film's standing among all films on MovieCove; the typical film is the median, so one outlier cannot drag it. Percentiles and reviewer scores count the films IMDb credits them on, for now; the Midcredits score bands, the shape of the crowd and the two cards count their MovieCove titles, shows included (a show ranked among shows), appearances as themselves left out. A descriptor is the shape of a title's IMDb rating distribution against the catalog; "most divisive" needs a spread wider than half of all titles, and a card names only a principal credit: a craft role, and on a show a crew role or a run of episodes, never a courtesy credit or a one-off guest spot.

Who does Shaad Ali work with?

People who share at least 2 of Shaad Ali's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Aditya Chopra shares the most, 3.