Best family Kannada movies on JioHotstar in India
By the KyaDekhu team · Updated · Availability for India from JustWatch, ratings from IMDb
46 movies on JioHotstar in India match this list, with an average IMDb rating of 6.9. Ranked by vote-weighted IMDb rating and popularity; showing the top 30.
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1. 777 Charlie (2022)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 46m · UA · Drama, Adventure · IMDb 8.6 (49.0K votes)
HeartwarmingLow-stakesSlow-burn
Dharma is stuck in a rut with his negative and lonely lifestyle and spends each day in the comfort of his loneliness. A pup named Charlie who is naughty and energetic which is a complete contrast with the Dharma’s character enters his life and gives him a new perspective towards it.
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2. Kirik Party (2016)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 45m · U · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 8.2 (8.7K votes)
TwistyHeartwarmingFunnyLow-stakes
Karna from a small town has joined this engineering college and he gangs up with his hostel mates Loki, Alexander, Manja and others to fuel a lot of mischief in the college.
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3. Raajakumara (2017)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 28m · UA · Action, Drama · IMDb 7.9 (10.3K votes)
HeartwarmingTwisty
Siddharth, a devoted son and a prince in his father's eyes, encounters numerous challenges while maintaining his pure character. Upon losing his family, he uncovers the hardships they faced and resolves to look after the elderly at an old age home. However, Jagannath attempts to thwart his noble endeavors.
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4. Godhi Banna Sadharana Mykattu (2016)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 23m · UA · Family, Drama · IMDb 8.6 (4.0K votes)
Dark & grittyHeartwarming
Venkob Rao, a widower suffering from Alzheimer's disease, is moved to an old-age home by his son. When he goes missing one day, he crosses swords with criminals.
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5. Mungaru Male (2006)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 23m · U · Music, Comedy · IMDb 8.4 (4.4K votes)
HeartwarmingLight-heartedFamily-friendlyFunny
Preetham loves Nandhini, whose marriage is already fixed. He feels bad and leaves the place. Nandini challenges him to win her heart. Preetham accepts the challenge.
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6. Rathnan Prapancha (2021)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 26m · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 8.2 (4.5K votes)
HeartwarmingDialogue-drivenLow-stakes
Rathnakara is an insurance agent living a mundane life with his unapologetically loud mother Saroja. An uncomfortable truth about his life leads him to go on a trail to find his world. What does he learn eventually?
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7. Su from So (2025)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 15m · U/A 13+ · Comedy, Horror · IMDb 7.6 (8.1K votes)
Funny
In a peaceful village full of joy, laughter, and vibrant life, everything seems perfect—until one day, the devil arrives. What follows is a hilarious chain of events that flips the entire village upside down!
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8. Bell Bottom (2019)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 20m · UA · Comedy, Thriller · IMDb 8.1 (3.3K votes)
FunnyTwisty
A fun ride to the 80s where a detective solves the mystery of serial police station robbery.
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9. Vikrant Rona (2022)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 27m · UA · Thriller, Action · IMDb 6.9 (29.8K votes)
TwistyVisually stunningDark & grittyEdge-of-seat
Almost half a century ago, a remote village in the middle of a tropical rain forest starts witnessing a series of unexplainable events which they attribute to the supernatural. Vikrant Rona, An eccentric police officer, is assigned to solve the mystery. A mysterious game unfolds where everyone in the village is a pote
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10. Gultoo (2018)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 27m · UA · Thriller, Crime · IMDb 7.8 (1.7K votes)
Cold & detachedTwistyEdge-of-seat
Struggling to find a foot in the start-up scene, two aspiring entrepreneurs are entangled in a vicious loop of investigative trials following an unprecedented crime.
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11. Drishya (2014)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 34m · U · Crime, Drama · IMDb 8.3 (922 votes)
TwistyEdge-of-seat
Rajendra is a family-oriented man and tries to keep them happy. However, when his family commits an accidental crime, he does everything to keep them out of harm's way.
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12. Operation Alamelamma (2017)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 18m · U · Thriller, Comedy · IMDb 7.8 (1.3K votes)
TwistyFamily-friendly
Purmy's life turns upside down when gets framed for kidnapping John, the schoolgoing son of a businessman, after he picks up an abandoned luggage, lying on the street. With the ongoing investigation, a number of twists and turns make the police suspect everyone, including their own kin.
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13. Badava Rascal (2021)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 13m · UA · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 7.3 (1.8K votes)
Funny
Badava Rascal is the journey of Shankar who lives life on his own terms. When he gets kidnapped along with his friend over trivial issues by goons, how does he get out of the trouble and what is the motto of abduction unravels the theme of the story.
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14. Paramathma (2011)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 12m · U · Drama, Comedy · IMDb 7.4 (1.4K votes)
Family-friendlyLow-stakesHeartwarming
The story of Paramathma focus on the philosophy that those who are very close to heart leave us quickly. A section of the society believes this and longevity is cut short by destiny as villain.
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15. 1st Rank Raju (2015)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 28m · U · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 7.7 (715 votes)
Family-friendlyLow-stakesLight-heartedStraightforward
Raju is a quintessential geek, who aims at always securing the first place. His parents sacrifice everything to ensure he is a consistent topper. What happens when he has to face the real world on his own?
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16. Bhavachitra (2022)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 26m · Mystery, Thriller · IMDb 7.9 (594 votes)
Slow-burnCold & detachedSerious
Protagonist Vishnu photographer by hobby, takes his camera and goes for a long drive, takes photos of locations and people he meets, from there on story continues and the plot remains in suspense as why is he travelling.
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17. Hudugaru (2011)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 28m · UA · Action, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (569 votes)
The story revolves around three friends who are desperately looking out for suitable job opportunities. Their lives get devastated when they try to unite two lovers.
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18. Kavacha (2019)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 31m · UA · IMDb 6.8 (2.2K votes)
Edge-of-seatDark & grittyTwistySerious
An unfortunate young girl becomes the target of a vengeful serial killer who is on the loose. The only person standing between the killer and the girl is a visually challenged man who has vowed to protect her at any cost.
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19. Bhakta Prahlada (1983)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 28m · Fantasy, Drama · IMDb 8.5 (312 votes)
Family-friendlyHeartwarmingVisually stunningStraightforward
It is a Hindu mythological film directed by Vijay, and based on the tale of Prahalada. The film stars Rajkumar, Saritha, Puneeth Rajkumar and Ananth Nag. The soundtrack was composed by T. G. Lingappa. The film won State Film Awards in Sound recording and cinematography categories. This was the fourth Kannada film on Pr
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20. Kotigobba 2 (2016)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 42m · U · Romance, Action · IMDb 6.7 (2.0K votes)
Edge-of-seatFast-pacedVisually stunning
Sathya, a real estate agent, whose lookalike brother Shiva, who moonlights as a robber. After he robs Rs 250 crores from a couple of businessmen, both brothers become the target of a corrupt cop, who is keen on nailing them.
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21. Sampatthige Savaal (1974)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 28m · U · Family, Drama · IMDb 8.8 (273 votes)
Family-friendly
The movie is based on the play Saahukaara written by B. P. Dhuttharagi. The film was a musical blockbuster with all the tracks composed by G. K. Venkatesh considered evergreen hits. Rajkumar became popular as a playback singer with the track Yaare Koogadali from the film which became an instant hit among the audiences
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22. Fan (2019)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 25m · Drama · IMDb 6.8 (1.1K votes)
Low-stakesLight-heartedStraightforward
Protagonist Drushya (Aryan Gowda) is a popular TV actor. The small screen heartthrob stays in touch with fans through social media. When his team goes looking for a new location in and around coastal Karnataka, a fan of the actor from the region Shayari (Adhvithi Shetty) helps them find the ideal one. Turns out that th
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23. Chamak (2017)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 25m · UA · Comedy · IMDb 6.7 (971 votes)
FunnyTwistyHeartwarming
Kush, a gynaecologist and a playboy refuses his family's wishes to marry because his freedom will be curtailed if he marries. He later marries Khushi, an innocent girl while acting as if he is also an innocent guy in front of her family.
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24. Tootu Madike (2022)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 5m · IMDb 6.8 (708 votes)
FunnyCold & detached
When greed takes over the minds of people in the slum, the stolen antique figurine, linked to Indian Mythology, comes to spotlight. What will happen next?
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25. Aptharakshaka (2010)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 32m · U/A · Horror, Drama · IMDb 6.8 (544 votes)
Dark & grittyCold & detachedTwistyEdge-of-seat
The story starts off with an ancient painting of Nagavalli (Vimala Raman), distributed as a prize to bharathanatyam dancer Saraswathi (Lakshmi Gopalaswamy), her husband and her family. At the Engagement day of Gowri (Sandhya), one of her friends had fainted by encountering a huge thirty-feet Snake/Serpent, and the brid
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26. Tarak (2017)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 25m · Action, Romance · IMDb 6.6 (812 votes)
HeartwarmingTwistyFamily-friendly
Tarak, the grandson of a Bengaluru-based businessman who grows up in Europe is reluctant to visit India despite several pleas by his grandfather. All goes well for him until he falls in love with Meera, a selfless person who lives for the happiness of others. The two share a blissful relationship, however, things chang
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27. Shabdavedhi (2000)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 45m · UA · Crime, Drama · IMDb 7.8 (208 votes)
Cold & detachedDark & grittyEdge-of-seatSerious
Shabdavedi is about Sandeep Rajkumar, a strict police officer crusading against narcotics. The man is so straight that when his wife Jaya Prada refuses to reveal the identity of a key link in the drug ring that he is investigating. He beats her in lockup. Eventually he overcomes all the usual attempts to throw him off
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28. Tagaru Palya (2023)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 10m · UA · Comedy, Drama · IMDb 6.7 (389 votes)
Light-heartedLow-stakesFunnySlow-burn
Tagaru Palya ... Revolve around the essence of rural life and how the villagers cook food on the temple premises and serve it to the devotees
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29. Abhi (2003)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 19m · UA · Romance, Comedy · IMDb 7.5 (223 votes)
TwistyHeartwarming
Neighbors Abhi and Bhanu fall in love, but Bhanu's father comes to know about it and shifts to Hubli. Later, Bhanu runs away to Bangalore to tell a hidden truth to Abhi.
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30. Bahaddur (2014)
Movie · Kannada · 2h 33m · Family · IMDb 6.4 (379 votes)
Light-heartedHeartwarmingLow-stakesFamily-friendly
Bahaddur is a 2014 Indian Kannada language film directed by Chethan Kumar and produced by R. Srinivas. It stars Dhruva Sarja and Radhika Pandit in the lead roles. The supporting cast features P. Ravi Shankar, Achyuth Kumar, Jai Jagadish and Srinivasa Murthy. The film released on October 3, 2014, in 7.1 surround sound,
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