Anil Kapoor & Suresh Oberoi Movies Together List — 6 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-02 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anil Kapoor and Suresh Oberoi appeared together in 6 Hindi films between 1980 and 2023. Their highest-rated collaboration was Animal (2023 — 6.0/10). Films span Ek Baar Kaho (1980) through Animal (2023).
The Anil Kapoor & Suresh Oberoi partnership
After 31 years apart, they came back together for Animal (2023). They didn't share a set between 1992 and 2023. They saved their best for last — Animal (6.0/10) came 43 years in.
Their work runs across 3 decades of Hindi cinema. From Ek Baar Kaho (1980) to Animal (2023).
The shape of the work
The 1980s account for 67% of everything they made together. The 1980s belonged to Parinda; the 2020s to Animal. Anil Kapoor acted in every film; Suresh Oberoi acted in all of them. Strictly Hindi cinema — they never crossed industries together.
6 films across 3 decades
The 1980s accounted for 4 films, averaging 4.7/10.
The 1990s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.8/10.
The 2020s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.0/10.
- Parinda
- Rakhwala
- Zindagi Ek Juaa
- Animal
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
6 films across 43 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Anil Kapoor's screen credits are with Suresh Oberoi.
Before Ek Baar Kaho, Anil Kapoor had starred in 1 film, including Hamare Tumhare (1979).
After Animal, Anil Kapoor went on to appear in 8 more films, including Fighter (2024) and Savi (2024).
Before Ek Baar Kaho, Suresh Oberoi had starred in 2 films, including Kartavya (1979) and Kaun Sachcha Kaun Jhootha (1972).
After Animal, Suresh Oberoi went on to appear in 2 more films, including The Great Grand Superhero (2026) and Azad Bharath (2026).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anil Kapoor & Suresh Oberoi's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Anupam Kher is the through-line — cast on 3 of their 6 films. Anupam Kher appears alongside them in 3 films — practically a third lead.
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