Bollywood actor Sanjay Dutt started his career with movie Rocky in year 1981. Since n, he has appeared in over 180 films, ranging from romance to comedy genres, although he is best kwn for his movies related to  action genre. crime-thriller Naam became a turning point in his career, which was followed by a series of his successful movies in that dece. Sanjay Dutt earned his first Best Actor Award for film Vaastav: Reality. He soon emerged as one of finest actors of Bollywood. Here are top five best movies of Sanjay Dutt that we have listed down for you.

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Top five movies of Sanjay Dutt

Naam (1986)

Naam is a multi-starrer crime-thriller film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. cast of movie includes Sanjay Dutt, Kumar Gaurav, Nutan, Pooja Dhillon, Paresh Rawal and Amrita Singh. Naam was a blockbuster hit and stood as eighth highest-grossing movie of dece. This film is also said to be a milestone in careers of Sanjay Dutt, Mahesh Bhatt and Paresh Rawal. plot of movie follows story of Vicky (Sanjay Dutt), who gets trapped in a criminal conspiracy after he leaves his country for work.

Sak (1991)

Sak is a romantic-thriller film directed by Mahesh Bhatt. It starred Sanjay Dutt and Pooja Bhatt in le roles. This movie was inspired by 1976 American movie Taxi Driver. Sak became highest-grossing movie of year 1991. plot of film revolves around life of a taxi driver Ravi (Sanjay Dutt), who falls in love with Pooja (Pooja Bhatt). Pooja is forced into prostitution and Ravi battles with her pimp to free Pooja.

Khalnayak (1993)

Khalnayak is an action-thriller film produced and directed by Subhash Ghai. Sanjay Dutt plays character of a villain in movie. story of movie focuses on  arrest of criminal Ballu (Sanjay Dutt) by Inspector Ram and his girlfriend officer Ganga and Ballu's attempt to escape. roles of Ram and Ganga are played by Jackie Shroff and Mhuri Dixit respectively. This Sanjay Dutt starrer movie became second highest-grossing film of year 1993. Apart from this, song Choli Ke Peeche Kya hai of movie became one of biggest hits of dece.

Vaastav: Reality (1999)

Vaastav:  Reality is an action-crime film directed by Mahesh Manjrekar. film has Sanjay Dutt and Namrata Shirodkar in le roles. plot of movie is based on life of gangster Chhota Rajan. “ Reality” in name of film refers to harsh reality of underworld life in Mumbai.  Sanjay Dutt starrer was 14th highest-grossing movie of dece and is considered as one of most memorable onscreen movies of Hindi Cinema. Sanjay Dutt was appreciated a lot by both critics and audiences for his character Raghunath Namdev Shivalkar in film.

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S (2003)

Munna Bhai M.B.B.S is a comedy-drama film directed by Rajkumar Hirani. movie stars Sanjay Dutt, Arsh Warsi, Gracy Singh, Jimmy Sheirgill and Boman Irani. story of movie revolves around a gangster (Sanjay Dutt) who goes to a medical school to fulfill his far’s dream of becoming a doctor. Gangster Munna is supported by his friend circuit throughout his life. At box office, this Munna Bhai M.B.B.S achieved a silver jubilee status, i.e. it ran for more than 25 weeks in atres.

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