Anil Kapoor & Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-06-05 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Anil Kapoor and Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2008 and 2013. Their highest-rated collaboration was Race (2008 — 6.1/10). Films span Race (2008) through Race 2 (2013).
The Anil Kapoor & Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla partnership
From Race (2008) to Race 2 (2013). It started with Race (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Race; the 2010s to Race 2. Anil Kapoor acted in every film; Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla directed all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 6.1/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 5.4/10.
- Race
- Race 2
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 5 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
When they first worked together, Anil Kapoor had 97 films behind them; Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla had 9. After Race 2, Anil Kapoor kept going for 21 more films; Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla stepped back.
Before Race, Anil Kapoor had starred in 97 films, including Shakti (1982) and Mashaal (1984).
After Race 2, Anil Kapoor went on to appear in 21 more films, including Animal (2023) and Jugjugg Jeeyo (2022).
Before Race, Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla had directed 9 films, including Evano Oruvan (2007) and Khiladi (1992).
Collaboration Journey
A chronological view of Anil Kapoor & Abbas Alibhai Burmawalla's professional partnership
Actors and musicians who worked on most of their films
Bipasha Basu is the through-line — cast on 2 of their 2 films.
2
2
22