Abhishek Bachchan & Nikitin Dheer Movies Together List — 2 Films
Complete Movies List & Collaboration History
Last updated: 2026-07-12 · Data sources: Wikipedia, TMDB
Abhishek Bachchan and Nikitin Dheer appeared together in 2 Hindi films between 2008 and 2016. Their highest-rated collaboration was Housefull 3 (2016 — 4.8/10). Films span Mission Istaanbul (2008) through Housefull 3 (2016).
The Abhishek Bachchan & Nikitin Dheer partnership
After 8 years apart, they came back together for Housefull 3 (2016). They didn't share a set between 2008 and 2016. From Mission Istaanbul (2008) to Housefull 3 (2016).
It started with Mission Istaanbul (2008).
The shape of the work
The 2000s belonged to Mission Istaanbul; the 2010s to Housefull 3. Abhishek Bachchan acted in every film; Nikitin Dheer acted in all of them.
2 films across 2 decades
The 2000s accounted for 1 film, averaging 3.5/10.
The 2010s accounted for 1 film, averaging 4.8/10.
- Mission Istaanbul
- Housefull 3
The partnership in numbers
Partnership Pattern
2 films across 8 years represents consistent collaboration.
Language Distribution
Linguistic diversity: 1 language, with Hindi being their primary medium.
Where each was in their career
40% of Nikitin Dheer's screen credits are with Abhishek Bachchan. When they first worked together, Abhishek Bachchan had 35 films behind them; Nikitin Dheer had 0.
Before Mission Istaanbul, Abhishek Bachchan had starred in 35 films, including Lage Raho Munna Bhai (2006) and Guru (2007).
After Housefull 3, Abhishek Bachchan went on to appear in 14 more films, including Kaalidhar Laapata (2025) and Ghoomer (2023).
Mission Istaanbul was Nikitin Dheer's acting debut.
After Housefull 3, Nikitin Dheer went on to appear in 3 more films, including Shershaah (2021) and Khiladi (2022).
Collaboration Journey
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