''Baaghi'' is a series of Indian

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thriller films. All films are produced by

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under the banner of

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while the first film is distributed by

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and the second and third are by

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. The first film '' Baaghi'' was released in 2016 and directed by

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and the second and third films ''

Baaghi 2 } ''Baaghi 2'' () is a 2018 Indian Hindi-language romantic martial-arts action thriller film directed by Ahmed Khan. Produced by Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment, it is the second installment in ''Baaghi'' film series, a spiritual sequel to ...

'' (2018) and ''

Baaghi 3 ''Baaghi 3'' () is a 2020 Indian action thriller film directed by Ahmed Khan and produced by Sajid Nadiadwala. The film is the third installment in ''Baaghi'' series and stars Tiger Shroff, Riteish Deshmukh and Shraddha Kapoor. It also featu ...

'' (2020) are directed by Ahmed Khan. ''

'' till date is the most successful film in the franchise grossing over worldwide.

Overview

''Baaghi''

Ronny, a rebellious and a strong martial artist faces his biggest battle when he has to travel to Thailand, to rescue the love of his life from a dreaded martial arts world champion who is also his biggest enemy.

''Baaghi 2''

A Battle-Hardened and an Rebellious Indian Army Officer goes in search of his ex-girlfriends Child who is mysteriously kidnapped. Neha reaches out to the only person who can help her with her plight Ronnie. He goes deep into the underbelly of Goa, facing off aganist drug lords, menacing Russian henchmen, and blood-thirsty animals. Daring Stunts, chase sequences, air strikes, bomb blasts, and other large scale action sequences will be done with a bona-fide, larger than life approach, truly making it a spectacle. The Rebel For Love gets ready to fight.

''Baaghi 3''

Ronnie, a young man, shares a deep bond with Vikram, his elder brother and a policeman. When Vikram gets kidnapped in Syria while on a mission, Ronnie sets out to rescue him taking on an entire country.

Films

''Baaghi''

It is the Hindi remake of the Telugu film '' Varsham'', with a climax inspired by the 2011 Indonesian film '' The Raid: Redemption''. It stars

Tiger Shroff Jai Hemant "Tiger" Shroff (born 2 March 1990) is an Indian actor and martial artist known for his work in the Indian cinema. He is best known for his Baaghi action franchise, ''Heropanti'' (2014) and ''War'' (''2019''). He has featured in Forb ...

and

Shraddha Kapoor Shraddha Kapoor (born 3 March 1987 or 1989Sudheer Babu Posani Naga Sudheer Babu (born 11 May 1980) is an Indian actor and former professional badminton player. He works primarily in Telugu films. Debuted as a lead actor in ''Shiva Manasulo Shruti'' (2012), Babu's successful films include ''Prema Kat ...

in his Hindi debut, with

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in a supporting role.''Baaghi'' was released worldwide on 29 April 2016. Made on a budget of , the film earned over worldwide.

''Baaghi 2''

Based on the Telugu film ''

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'', and serving as the second installment in this series. It stars

as the titular protagonist with

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in the lead role.''Baaghi 2'' was released worldwide on 30 March 2018 including 3500 screens in India. Although the action sequences and the cast performances received praise, the film was criticized for its inconsistent script and direction. The film grossed over worldwide to become the third highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2018.

''Baaghi 3''

A sequel, Baaghi 3, was commissioned after the success of the previous film and was also directed by Ahmed Khan, with both

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and Shraddha reprising their roles and Sunit Morarjee in a cameo role.The core plot of the film is based on the 2012 Tamil film ''

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'',The film co-stars

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Vijay Varma Vijay Varma is an Indian actor who works predominantly in Hindi cinema. Varma rose to prominence with his role in ''Pink'' (2016) and has since acted in critically-acclaimed roles in '' MCA'' (2017), ''Gully Boy'' (2019), ''Baaghi 3'' (2 ...

, Jameel Khoury and

, who played the female lead in the previous film, makes a special appearance in the song "Do You Love Me".The action sequences were choreographed by Ram Chella, Lakshman Chella, and Kecha Khampadkee.''Baaghi 3'' was theatrically released in India on 6 March 2020. The film's collections were affected by the

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as the theatres were shut down. There were plans for a re-release once the outbreak would end, but the makers instead decided to release it on digital platforms.The film became the second highest grossing bollywood film of 2020.

''Baaghi 4'' (2023)

On 9 March 2020, Ahmed Khan said, "The owner of the film is

. If he decides that we should go ahead with ''Baaghi 4'', we will do it. But we will keep the franchise alive definitely."On 11 April 2020, while interacting with

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said, “You know I have gotten so many messages and so many calls from people who’ve said they have unfortunately missed ''Baaghi 3'', because of the situation in the world. They were really etching to see but could not, because of all that was happening. So, the only thing on my mind right now is Baaghi 3, and as you said, I hope they re-release the film. If not, then ''Baaghi 4'' is definitely on the cards.”

Recurring cast and characters

This table lists the main characters who appear in the Baaghi Franchise.

*A dark grey cell indicates the character was not in the film.

Additional crew and production details

Release and revenue

References

External links

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Overview

''Baaghi''

''Baaghi 2''

''Baaghi 3''

Films

''Baaghi''

''Baaghi 2''

''Baaghi 3''

''Baaghi 4'' (2023)

Recurring cast and characters

Additional crew and production details

Release and revenue

References

External links

See also