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Anvita Dutt

Anvita Dutt

Writer, also director · Born February 20, 1972 (54) · New Delhi, India

Anvita Dutt Guptan is an Indian dialogue writer, screenplay writer, story writer, lyricist and director of Bollywood films.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
February 20, 1972 (54)
From
New Delhi, India
Works as
Writer, also director
Titles
35 on MovieCove · 48 credits in all
Links
IMDb (opens in a new tab)TMDB (opens in a new tab)Wikidata (opens in a new tab)

Known for

TMDB popularity, last 37 days to Oct 26Up 20% in 30 days

What are Anvita Dutt's films like?

Across their 14 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Self.

Genres

Comedy7 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 48th percentile
: browse their Comedy movies
Drama4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 59th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Drama movies

Their MovieCove films by primary genre. The badge is the typical Midcredits score of the genre's films, the median percentile; an up arrow marks a genre at or above their average across these genres.

Themes

share of theme weight
Bonds
35%
Self
29%
Morality
23%
Power
6%
Survival
4%
Society
4%
Romantic love6 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth5 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception4 titles, browse their movies with this themeFriendship3 titles, browse their movies with this themeFamily bonds2 titles, browse their movies with this themeAmbition2 titles, browse their movies with this themeIdentity2 titles, browse their movies with this themeRedemption2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 13 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Light: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their light movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

Light 9 · Serious 1 · Dark 3

Stylized: How far its world departs from everyday reality. Browse their stylized movies.
Tone · Style
naturalisticheightened

A split, not a type: Grounded 5 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 4

Charged: How hard the emotional peaks hit while you watch. Browse their charged movies.
Feel · Intensity
gentleintense

A split, not a type: Gentle 6 · Charged 5 · Intense 2

Shifting: How much it swings between very different feelings. Browse their shifting movies.
Feel · Swings
steadyswings

A split, not a type: Steady 5 · Shifting 3 · Whiplash 5

Some laughs: How much of the runtime is played for laughs. Browse their some laughs movies.
Feel · Humor
noneconstant

A split, not a type: Straight-faced 4 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 6

Even-paced: How fast it moves from scene to scene. Browse their even-paced movies.
Demand · Pace
slowrelentless

Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 7 · Relentless 2

Engaged: How much focus it asks of you — look away and lose the thread? Browse their engaged movies.
Demand · Attention
casualfull focus

A split, not a type: Casual 6 · Engaged 5 · Full focus 2

Resolved: How much is left for you to interpret. Browse their resolved movies.
Demand · Resolution
resolvedambiguous

Resolved 9 · Open-ended 1 · Ambiguous 3

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Joyful
8
Romantic
6
Absurd
6
Tense
3
Melancholic
4
Other
12

How their films linger

Feel-good9 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFun7 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteHopeful3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet3 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking2 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 5 with a twist

  • Happy9
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous4

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 Anvita Dutt's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 31 of their 35 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Netflix (22).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Anvita Dutt'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

48 credits, 35 with a MovieCove page.

  • Rakhi Sawant Ki Shaadi Mein (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2027)

    Writer

  • Babita Singh Reporting(2026)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 54th percentile of all films

  • Alpha(2026)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 25th percentile of all films

  • Tu Meri Main Tera Main Tera Tu Meri(2025)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 44th percentile of all films

  • Black Warrant(2025)

    Show 7 episodes · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all shows

  • CTRL (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Lyricist

  • Dhak Dhak(2023)

    Additional Writing

    Midcredits score: 64th percentile of all films

  • Qala(2022)

    Director · Lyricist · Writer

    Midcredits score: 89th percentile of all films

  • Mai(2022)

    Show 6 episodes · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 62nd percentile of all shows

  • Bestseller(2022)

    Show 8 episodes · Writer

    Midcredits score: 17th percentile of all shows

  • Badhaai Do(2022)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 85th percentile of all films

  • Shershaah(2021)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all films

  • Bulbbul(2020)

    Director · Writer

    Midcredits score: 71st percentile of all films

  • Student of the Year 2(2019)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 1st percentile of all films

  • Junglee (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2019)

    Lyricist

  • Veere Di Wedding(2018)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 6th percentile of all films

  • Pari (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Dialogue

  • Kaalakaandi (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2018)

    Lyricist

  • Phillauri (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2017)

    Lyricist · Screenplay · Story

  • Baar Baar Dekho(2016)

    Dialogue

    Midcredits score: 37th percentile of all films

  • Taandav (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2016)

    as Principal

  • Shaandaar(2015)

    Dialogue · Lyricist · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 7th percentile of all films

  • Bang Bang(2014)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films

  • Bewakoofiyaan(2014)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 30th percentile of all films

  • Queen(2013)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all films

  • Gori Tere Pyaar Mein!(2013)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 21st percentile of all films

  • Gippi(2013)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 34th percentile of all films

  • Ajab Gazabb Love (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2012)

    Screenplay · Writer

  • Student of the Year(2012)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 33rd percentile of all films

  • Ek Tha Tiger(2012)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films

  • Ra.One(2011)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 41st percentile of all films

  • Mujhse Fraaandship Karoge(2011)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 78th percentile of all films

  • Rascals (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Lyricist

  • Patiala House (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2011)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

  • Tees Maar Khan(2010)

    Lyricist · as Press Reporter

    Midcredits score: 12th percentile of all films

  • Anjaana Anjaani(2010)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 42nd percentile of all films

  • We Are Family (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Lyricist

  • I Hate Luv Storys(2010)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 39th percentile of all films

  • Badmaash Company(2010)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 45th percentile of all films

  • Housefull(2010)

    Dialogue · as Real Estate Agent

    Midcredits score: 48th percentile of all films

  • Jaane Kahan Se Aayi Hai (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    as Journalist

  • Aladin(2009)

    Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 19th percentile of all films

  • Luck (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2009)

    Lyricist

  • Kambakkht Ishq(2009)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 11th percentile of all films

  • Dostana(2008)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films

  • Ru-Ba-Ru(2008)

    Dialogue · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 46th percentile of all films

  • Bachna Ae Haseeno(2008)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 49th percentile of all films

  • Neal 'n' Nikki(2005)

    Dialogue · Lyricist

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

Career shape

A full career of 48 titles, 47 of them dated from 2005 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Dostana (2008)

$18M worldwide

Highest rated

Queen (2013)

Midcredits 97th

Film career

By role

only this rolewith another role
Acting4 of 48: 2 only acting, 2 with another roleDirecting2 of 48: 0 only directing, 2 with another roleWriting45 of 48: 41 only writing, 4 with another role · typical Midcredits score43rdOther crew1 of 48: 1 only other crew, 0 with another role

48 titles, 4 with more than one role — writing and acting overlap on 2 of them.

By decade

2000s7 · crew2010s28 · 4 acting · 26 crew2020s12 · crew

Counts from TMDB across their full career, self appearances out; a title counts in every role they held on it. The ring is the typical Midcredits score (the median percentile) of the role's titles that are on MovieCove, shown from 5 scored.

How do Anvita Dutt's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 43rd percentile, the median of all 32; across their 13 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 47th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

47thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Approval · how many liked their films

49thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Reach · how many have seen their films

78thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 13

Midcredits score across 35 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up6
  • 50th to 74th5
  • 25th to 49th15
  • Below 25th9

Shape of the crowd

19 of their 35 titles are Mixed.

  • Universally Loved2
  • Loved with Detractors1
  • Divisive4
  • Cult Classic4
  • Crowd Pleaser5
  • Mixed19

Most divisive · writer

Alpha (2026)

99th percentile spread · 53% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · writer

Shershaah (2021)

Midcredits 97th · 92% liked

Reviewers score the dialogue 48/100 and the plot and story 36/100 in their films, across 13 reviewed titles. The element that speaks to their work as a writer.

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.

Is Anvita Dutt's work okay for kids?

Across up to 8 MovieCove titles with content scores, sex & nudity runs heavier than most films.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore3 titlesmedian 33 · mildMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity8 titles37–51 · median 45 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity4 titlesmedian 23 · mildMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs3 titlesmedian 33 · mildMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense4 titlesmedian 36 · moderateMedian of all films: 39

Severity 0–100 from the Content Guide. Categories with under 10 votes on a title are not counted. The band's colour is the severity of their median, named beside it.

Who does Anvita Dutt work with?

People who share at least 2 of Anvita Dutt's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Amit Trivedi shares the most, 4.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers and cinematographers

Producers