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Abhishek Pathak

Abhishek Pathak

Producer and director, also writer and cinematographer · Born July 1, 1987 (39) · Punjab, India

Abhishek Pathak is an Indian film Producer/Director, who has worked predominantly in Bollywood.

Biography from TMDB.

Born
July 1, 1987 (39)
From
Punjab, India
Works as
Producer and director, also writer and cinematographer
Titles
21 on MovieCove · 38 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 156 days to Oct 27Up 27% in 30 days

What are Abhishek Pathak's films like?

Across their 19 MovieCove titles with a thematic analysis, their films lean Bonds and Morality.

Genres

Crime6 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 97th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Crime movies
Drama5 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 59th percentile
: browse their Drama movies
Comedy4 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 80th percentile, at or above their average across these genres
: browse their Comedy movies
Action2 titlesTypical Midcredits score: 50th percentile
: browse their Action 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
33%
Morality
27%
Self
23%
Power
7%
Survival
5%
Society
4%
Ideas
1%
Family bonds8 titles, browse their movies with this themeJustice5 titles, browse their movies with this themeSelf-worth4 titles, browse their movies with this themeRomantic love4 titles, browse their movies with this themeBetrayal5 titles, browse their movies with this themeDeception4 titles, browse their movies with this themePurpose2 titles, browse their movies with this themeObsession2 titles, browse their movies with this theme

What they feel like to watch

their average across 19 films
ToneFeelDemandtheir average · filled zone: the category
Serious: How heavy the subject matter and outlook get. Browse their serious movies.
Tone · Weight
lightdark

A split, not a type: Light 4 · Serious 6 · Dark 9

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

A split, not a type: Grounded 13 · Stylized 4 · Heightened 2

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

A split, not a type: Gentle 2 · Charged 8 · Intense 9

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

Steady 5 · Shifting 14 · Whiplash 0

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 11 · Some laughs 3 · Funny 5

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

Slow burn 4 · Even-paced 14 · Relentless 1

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 7 · Engaged 4 · Full focus 8

Affecting: How much it costs you emotionally; whether you need recovery time. Browse their affecting movies.
Demand · Emotional cost
easyheavy

A split, not a type: Easy watch 5 · Affecting 5 · Heavy 9

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

Resolved 15 · Open-ended 3 · Ambiguous 1

Moods and endings

endings are an aggregate; no title is named

Dominant moods · mentions across their titles

Tense
13
Dread
5
Melancholic
7
Hopeful
4
Absurd
3
Other
18

How their films linger

Hopeful6 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteThought-provoking5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteUnsettling5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteCathartic4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteBittersweet5 titles, browse their movies with this aftertasteFeel-good4 titles, browse their movies with this aftertaste

How their films end · 6 with a twist

  • Happy8
  • Bittersweet8
  • Tragic1
  • Ambiguous2

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 Abhishek Pathak's films?

As of October 24, 2026, 11 of their 21 MovieCove titles stream on a subscription or free service, most on Prime Video (5).

Also on these channels

Subscription and free streaming for Abhishek Pathak'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

38 credits, 21 with a MovieCove page.

  • Drishyam: The Conclusion(2026)

    Director · Producer · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 95th percentile of all films

  • Tujhya Aai La (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2026)

    Producer

  • Unmadham(2026)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 60th percentile of all films

  • Anomie(2026)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 75th percentile of all films

  • Carry on Jatta 4(2026)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Ranapati Shivray Swari Agra(2026)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 73rd percentile of all films

  • Maharani (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2025)

    Producer

  • Raid 2(2025)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 76th percentile of all films

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

    Producer

  • Ardaas Sarbat De Bhale Di (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2024)

    Producer

  • Shaitaan(2024)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 70th percentile of all films

  • Drishyam 2(2022)

    Director · Producer · Screenplay

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films

  • Daman(2022)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films

  • Khuda Haafiz Chapter 2: Agni Pariksha (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2022)

    Producer

  • Dybbuk: The Curse Is Real(2021)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 26th percentile of all films

  • Khuda Haafiz (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2020)

    Producer

  • Pagalpanti(2019)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 3rd percentile of all films

  • Ujda Chaman(2019)

    Director · Producer

    Midcredits score: 72nd percentile of all films

  • Section 375(2019)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 99th percentile of all films

  • Raid(2018)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 91st percentile of all films

  • Drishyam(2015)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 98th percentile of all films

  • Alone(2015)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 10th percentile of all films

  • Akaash Vani(2013)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 59th percentile of all films

  • Bittoo Boss(2012)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 4th percentile of all films

  • Pyaar Ka Punchnama(2011)

    Producer

    Midcredits score: 87th percentile of all films

  • Aakrosh (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)(2010)

    Co-Producer

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

    Director · Editor · Story

  • Coffee Shop(2008)

    Cinematographer · Editor · Producer

    Midcredits score: 88th percentile of all films (provisional, few ratings)

  • Omkara(2006)

    Executive Producer

    Midcredits score: 97th percentile of all films

  • Goldhana (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Housewife (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Director · Producer

  • Jhalak (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Munpe (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Rakta Phal (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Tiki Taka (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Untitled Panorama Studios - Fafa Project (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Untitled Panorama Studios - Fafa Project No. 2 (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

  • Untitled Sangeeth - Anna Ben movie (not in the MovieCove catalog yet)

    Producer

Career shape

A full career of 35 titles, 26 of them dated from 2006 to 2026.

Biggest box office

Omkara (2006)

$16M worldwide

Highest rated

Section 375 (2019)

Midcredits 99th

Most popular right now

Drishyam: The Conclusion (2026)

By role

only this rolewith another role
Directing5 of 35: 0 only directing, 5 with another roleWriting3 of 35: 0 only writing, 3 with another roleProducing34 of 35: 29 only producing, 5 with another role · typical Midcredits score82ndCinematography1 of 35: 0 only cinematography, 1 with another roleEditing2 of 35: 0 only editing, 2 with another role

35 titles, 6 with more than one role — producing and directing overlap on 4 of them.

By decade

2000s3 · crew2010s9 · crew2020s14 · 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 Abhishek Pathak's films land?

Their typical MovieCove film has a Midcredits score in the 75th percentile, the median of all 21; across their 19 films with reception data, the typical film sits in the 54th percentile for acclaim.

Acclaim · how much people like their films

54thpercentile
Typical film, the median of 19

Approval · how many liked their films

93rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 19

Reach · how many have seen their films

73rdpercentile
Typical film, the median of 19

Midcredits score across 21 titles, by percentile

  • 75th and up11
  • 50th to 74th6
  • 25th to 49th1
  • Below 25th3

Shape of the crowd

10 of their 21 titles are Universally Loved.

  • Universally Loved10
  • Cult Classic1
  • Crowd Pleaser5
  • Mixed5

Most divisive · producer, cinematographer, editor

Coffee Shop (2008)

88th percentile spread · 15% rated it 4 or lower

Most loved · producer

Section 375 (2019)

Midcredits 99th · 93% liked

Reviewers score the atmosphere 62/100 and the pacing 44/100 in their films, across 18 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.

Is Abhishek Pathak's work okay for kids?

Across up to 8 MovieCove titles with content scores, frightening / intense runs heavier than most films and profanity lighter.

Their medianMedian of all filmsMiddle 80% of their titles
Violence & Gore6 titles33–74 · median 50 · moderatenear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 44
Sex & Nudity8 titles10–59 · median 26 · mildnear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 32
Profanity7 titles9–64 · median 26 · mildlighter than most filmsMedian of all films: 36
Alcohol & Drugs6 titles11–41 · median 30 · mildnear the median of all filmsMedian of all films: 33
Frightening / Intense6 titles40–82 · median 54 · moderateheavier than most filmsMedian 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 Abhishek Pathak work with?

People who share at least 2 of Abhishek Pathak's MovieCove titles, grouped by what they did on them; Kumar Mangat Pathak shares the most, 18.

Directors

Writers

Actors

Composers, cinematographers and editors

Producers

Mixed roles