Best Malay movies to watch
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
The highest-rated Malay movies streaming in India right now, ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating. Every pick is on a subscription or free app today.
41 titles across 1 language, average IMDb rating 5.9.
1. Ejen Ali: The Movie (2019)
Movie · Malay · 1h 37m · Animation, Action · IMDb 7.9 (1.9K votes)
As MATA seeks to upgrade its gadget for all agents, Ali embarks on a mission to stop a plot against Cyberaya but begins to question his loyalty.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-screen spectacle
2. Ejen Ali: The Movie 2 (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 55m · Animation, Action · IMDb 7.6 (2.3K votes)
Ejen Ali is appointed as the pilot of Project Satria, a new armoured suit with the help of an Artificial Intelligence programme specially designed to optimise the physical performance and mental skills of MATA agents while carrying out their secret missions.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + breakneck pacing
3. Papa Zola: The Movie (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 51m · Animation, Action · IMDb 7.7 (534 votes)
Papa Zola and his gifted daughter Pipi embark on everyday adventures that highlight their close bond and her quick wit.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + sharp humour
4. La Luna (2023)
Movie · Malay · 1h 49m · U/A 16+ · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 7.3 (397 votes)
The sleepy, religious and passionless town of Kampong Bras Basah has suddenly been awoken with the arrival of a lingerie shop called La Luna! But while the villagers slowly begin to welcome the shop owner with open arms, the iron-fisted religious leader of the kampung is hell-bent on driving the shop out of town at
Feels like: sharp humour + big-hearted warmth
5. Blood Brothers: Bara Naga (2025)
Movie · Malay · 2h 9m · Action, Crime · IMDb 6.9 (1.8K votes)
Elite bodyguard Ariff finds himself in a deadly showdown when he is framed for a crime and his best friend Ghaz turns into his fiercest adversary.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + breakneck pacing
6. Sheriff (2024)
Movie · Malay · 2h 13m · Action, Crime · IMDb 6.9 (1.4K votes)
Sheriff, a police officer from the Integrity Department who is dedicated and insightful. He is paired with Nazri, a young and idealistic police officer from the Narcotics Department. Their mission is to bust a drug syndicate headed by the ruthless kingpin Tony. The kingpin is involved in the distribution of methampheta
Feels like: mind-bending twists + edge-of-seat suspense
7. Reversi (2024)
Movie · Malay · 2h 12m · Drama, Science Fiction · IMDb 7.0 (437 votes)
After losing his family in a tragic accident, Akid (Beto Kusyairy), a grieving father, uses his ability to travel through time to rewrite the past and save his wife and son. However, changing fate comes at a cost.
Feels like: mind-bending twists + big-hearted warmth
8. Badak (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 33m · Drama, Music · IMDb 7.1 (188 votes)
A deaf single dad's life with his daughter changes when she becomes a hip-hop star. Meanwhile, another father faces ongoing challenges communicating with his deaf son.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
9. Tegkang (2024)
Movie · Malay · 1h 41m · Drama · IMDb 7.0 (61 votes)
'Tegkang', the Kelabit word for rainbow, is about Hanafi, a photographer, stressed out looking for fresh inspiration, decided to take a break in a rural village in the highlands of Bario, Sarawak. He met a local girl, Rinai, who grew up there and with her help, Hanafi was able to get to know the village better. As they
Feels like: family-friendly fun + big-hearted warmth
10. Housekeeping? (2024)
Movie · Malay · 1h 38m · Comedy
Johan, a housekeeping staff tries to save his marriage by promising his wife that his irregular, unreliable job-hopping days are over. When he finds a bag of money in the hotel, he and other hotel staff Molly and Ah Foo try to get the money out, while escaping gangsters and the police. And in the midst of all this chao
Feels like: breakneck pacing + sharp humour
11. Showtime 1958 (2020)
Movie · Malay · 1h 49m · Drama · IMDb 6.6 (44 votes)
The true story behind the iconic Selamat Hari Raya song written in 1958, by P. Ramlee and Jamil Sulong during a variety show which they had organised to collect funds for fellow performers and friends who had lost their jobs at the studio.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
12. Libang Libu (2026)
Movie · Malay · 1h 47m · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (185 votes)
During a film shoot at a crew member's ancestral home in Perak, a production team's set is plagued by escalating trouble and eerie disruptions that threaten the entire project.
Feels like: sharp humour + family-friendly fun
13. Dongeng Sang Kancil (2024)
Movie · Malay · 1h 39m · Animation, Adventure · IMDb 6.7 (286 votes)
A mouse-deer, Sang Kancil, small in figure but cunning and wise. With his intelligence, Sang Kancil often escapes dangers and sometimes helps other animals that are in trouble with bigger and more fierce animals.
Feels like: family-friendly fun + sharp humour
14. Kongsi Raya (2022)
Movie · Malay · 1h 42m · Comedy, Family · IMDb 6.5 (119 votes)
Jack - a Chinese chef-manager who is in-line to take over his family`s restaurant and Sharifah, a TV programme producer for her celebrity chef father Rahim - are crazy in love. But both their fathers are against their relationship and it all escalates in intensity until the two families challenge each other in a televi
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + sharp humour
15. Biko (2022)
Movie · Malay · 1h 38m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 5.9 (44 votes)
Izwan is a single father and he determined to provide a comfortable living for his son, Biko. As a lorry driver, he works hard for a dream to buy Biko a house but he was cheated by a property agent. To make matters worse, they were thrown out from their rented flat when they could not pay the rent. Homeless, they staye
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
16. Babah (2024)
Movie · Malay · 2h 9m · Drama, Family · IMDb 6.6 (240 votes)
As Isyak and his daughter Maya face the ups and downs of life, from losing a job to battling illness and the loss of hearing, their strong bond reveals the enduring power of love and family to carry them through the toughest times.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
17. Pulang (2018)
Movie · Malay · 2h · Drama, Romance · IMDb 6.7 (700 votes)
In the 1940s, Malays were world-renowned for their seafaring skills. Being of Bugis descent, they navigated the sea with natural ease and were often the favored seamen for international shipping lines. Othman, a fisherman from a small village in Malacca, leaves his family behind to sail the world, with hopes to return
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + family-friendly fun
18. Legasi: Bomba the Movie (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 38m · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.9 (100 votes)
After successfully rescuing several teenage climbers from Mount Kinabalu, Amir a member of the Special Tactical Rescue Operations Team (STORM) and his mentor Eddy became closer. But Eddy was involved in a tragic accident and felt guilty for the incident. When the tower of TEXVIN 118 caught fire, Amir was assigned to le
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
19. 5 Bomoh (2026)
Movie · Malay · 1h 37m · Comedy · IMDb 5.2 (57 votes)
When a businessman obsessed with ancestral superstitions forces his science-minded wife and daughter on a nationwide search for a success-granting amulet, the family is repeatedly duped by fraudulent shamans in their desperate bid to secure the girl's overseas education.
Feels like: sharp humour + family-friendly fun
20. Bleeding Tiger: Internal Affairs (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 23m · Action, Crime · IMDb 4.1 (40 votes)
Hakin, an undercover police officer, has long infiltrated the Harimau Merah gang. Although he wishes to end his mission, Inspector Nazri urges him to continue in order to combat crime. Conflict arises when Bos, the leader of Harimau Merah, is murdered by his brother, AhB, who aspires to become the new leader. Hakin inv
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + edge-of-seat suspense
21. Martabat: Misi Berdarah (2025)
Movie · Malay · 2h · Comedy · IMDb 5.9 (145 votes)
A quirky group of extras determined to do anything to become famous actors or getting a bigger role in Malaysia.
Feels like: sharp humour + family-friendly fun
23. Conquer: Lahad Datu (2024)
Movie · Malay · 2h · War, History · IMDb 6.5 (702 votes)
When hundreds of militants invade eastern Sabah, the Royal Malaysia Police sends in an elite force to respond to the incursion.
Feels like: edge-of-seat suspense + big-screen spectacle
24. Malbatt: Misi Bakara (2023)
Movie · Malay · 2h 11m · Action, History · IMDb 6.5 (719 votes)
In 1993, 19 soldiers from the Royal Malay Soldier Regiment (RAMD), the most senior regiment within the Malaysian army, are sent on a dangerous mission to save 70 US Rangers trapped in the Bakara Market in Somalia during the civil war.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
25. Crossroads: One Two Jaga (2018)
Movie · Malay · 1h 25m · Crime, Drama · IMDb 6.5 (764 votes)
In the outskirts and back-alleys of Kuala Lumpur, several individuals with money problems struggle to get their lives straight, find their paths unexpectedly intersecting - with fatal results.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + edge-of-seat suspense
26. Budak Flat (2023)
Movie · Malay · 1h 44m · Action, Thriller · IMDb 5.5 (166 votes)
In Kuala Lumpur’s crime-ridden flats, two rival brothers must confront their deadly past and a looming conspiracy when one is framed for murder, forcing them to choose between family loyalty and survival.
Feels like: edge-of-seat suspense + dark, gritty edges
27. Qifarah (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 34m · Horror, Thriller · IMDb 4.7 (106 votes)
An estranged son returns from abroad to care for his dying father, only to uncover dark, sinister secrets about his family that span both his past and present.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + edge-of-seat suspense
28. Bleeding Tiger: Conflict Begins (2025)
Movie · Malay · 1h 27m · Action, Crime · IMDb 4.0 (89 votes)
Hakin, a police officer goes undercover and infiltrates the Red Tiger gang and manages to gain the gang's trust. Hakin not only succeeds in uncovering their crimes but also has to face the brutal criminals. However, he is betrayed, plagued by moral dilemmas and his loyalty is tested as he fights to uphold justice witho
Feels like: edge-of-seat suspense + dark, gritty edges
29. Mikael: Hunter of Two Realms (2026)
Movie · Malay · 2h · Action, Comedy · IMDb 5.1 (150 votes)
An elite police officer who is also a jinn hunter, facing the threat of creatures from the supernatural while investigating a series of gruesome murders leading to an epic battle against the Jinn King for the sake of balance between the two worlds.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
30. The Furious: Pertaruhan Maruah (2026)
Movie · Malay · 1h 46m · Action, Drama · IMDb 5.5 (198 votes)
When YouTuber-boxer Danial insults their late father's name, brothers Firdaus and Hakim reunite - one fighting for redemption, the other for revenge - in a battle that will decide not just who wins, but what remains of The Furious legacy.
Feels like: breakneck pacing + edge-of-seat suspense
31. Frontliner (2021)
Movie · Malay · 1h 29m · Drama · IMDb 3.8 (85 votes)
Several characters including medical personnel and food-delivery riders, play their part in Malaysia's handling of the Covid-19 pandemic in its first few months.
Feels like: family-friendly fun + big-hearted warmth
32. Magik Rompak (2025)
Movie · Malay · 2h 14m · Crime, Thriller · IMDb 5.2 (200 votes)
A leading magician who assembles a reluctant crew for an audacious and daring heist to steal a priceless gem. As their pasts intertwine and the stakes rise, the team must perfect the art of illusion, confront their own vulnerabilities, and orchestrate the ultimate vanishing act to protect their futures.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
33. Malaikat Malam (2026)
Movie · Malay · 1h 51m · Drama, Romance · IMDb 4.8 (172 votes)
Azam, a motorcycle workshop owner, balances his daily life activities between caring for his older brother who struggles with depression, participating in illegal street racing, and winning an innocent blind girl's heart.
Feels like: big-hearted warmth + big-screen spectacle
34. Revenge of the Pontianak (2019)
Movie · Malay · 1h 33m · Horror, Romance · IMDb 5.2 (379 votes)
A newly married couple’s life is shaken by the arrival of a vengeful Pontianak, forcing them down a dark path of betrayal, witchcraft and murder.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + edge-of-seat suspense
36. Paskal (2018)
Movie · Malay · 1h 55m · Action, War · IMDb 6.5 (3.5K votes)
The true events of Lieutenant Commander Arman Anwar of PASKAL, an elite unit in the Royal Malaysian Navy, and his team's mission to rescue the MV Bunga Laurel, a tanker which was hijacked by Somalian Pirates in 2011.
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
37. The Assistant (2022)
Movie · Malay · 2h 4m · Crime, Action · IMDb 5.4 (489 votes)
Zafik is unjustly imprisoned and not pleased about it. When he is released, he gets the help of the unhinged Feroz to get revenge.
Feels like: dark, gritty edges + edge-of-seat suspense
38. All Because of You (2020)
Movie · Malay · 1h 41m · Comedy, Action · IMDb 4.2 (301 votes)
After falling for a guest, an unsuspecting hotel staff becomes embroiled in a hostage scheme and discovers true love in an unlikely place.
Feels like: sharp humour + edge-of-seat suspense
39. Hantu Kak Limah (2018)
Movie · Malay · 1h 51m · Comedy, Horror · IMDb 5.7 (803 votes)
Kak Limah is discovered dead by villager. Since then, her ghost has been spotted around Kampung Pisang, making the villagers feel restless. Enter Encik Solihin, who tries to help by shooing her ghost away from the village. Husin, Encik Solihin and other villagers trying to overcome this problem. However, the tragedy be
Feels like: sharp humour + mind-bending twists
40. Air Force The Movie: Danger Close (2022)
Movie · Malay · 1h 43m · Action, War · IMDb 5.2 (611 votes)
The movie follows the story of a PASKAU team led by Captain Adib and his mentor, Major Adnan, tasked with protecting humanitarians serving in war torn country, Namburi. On their return home, their plane gets unexpectedly shot down by local militants. Nine of the passengers managed to make their jump before the plane cr
Feels like: edge-of-seat suspense + big-screen spectacle
41. Mat Kilau (2022)
Movie · Malay · 1h 58m · Action, History · IMDb 5.5 (2K votes)
The rise of a Malay warrior named Mat Kilau and his friends against the British colonialists who came to Pahang in 1892. The greed of British officials and policies, which have imposed excessive taxes, confiscated land belonging to the Malays to reap the treasures of Pahang and disrupted the Islamic way in Pahang has c
Feels like: big-screen spectacle + edge-of-seat suspense
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