7 Dark Romantic Thrillers on OTT Where Love Turns Lethal

14 May 2025, 02:45 PM IST
Author: Poonam Singh | Credit: IMDb

If you enjoy thrillers where romance walks a dangerous line, these films will grip you from start to finish.

Author: Poonam Singh | Credit: IMDb

Blending love with deceit, obsession, and murder, they’re streaming now on Netflix, Prime Video, JioHotstar, and ZEE5.

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Merry Christmas (Netflix): A romantic encounter on Christmas Eve quickly turns ominous. Directed by Sriram Raghavan, this suspenseful noir stars Katrina Kaif and Vijay Sethupathi.

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Malang (Netflix): Set in Goa, this thriller follows a young couple caught in a deadly game with corrupt cops. Featuring Aditya Roy Kapur, Disha Patani, and Anil Kapoor, Malang is a slick, action-packed ride.

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Freddy (JioHotstar): Kartik Aaryan plays Dr. Freddy Ginwala, a shy dentist who becomes infatuated with a woman trapped in a troubled marriage. But his affection spirals into obsession, leading him down a dark and deadly path.

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Haseen Dillruba (Netflix): A woman accused of murdering her husband narrates their turbulent love story. With Taapsee Pannu and Vikrant Massey, this gripping tale explores the fine line between love and destruction.

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Ek Villain (JioHotstar): A former gangster seeks revenge after his wife’s murder. Sidharth Malhotra, Shraddha Kapoor, and Riteish Deshmukh deliver high drama and dark emotion.

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Ishqiya (Amazon Prime Video): Two small-time crooks fall for a mysterious widow who has her own agenda. Starring Vidya Balan, Naseeruddin Shah, and Arshad Warsi, this film weaves together passion, betrayal, and crime.

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Aitraaz (ZEE5): Raj’s life is turned upside down when his ex-girlfriend marries his boss and accuses him of harassment. This courtroom-meets-romance thriller stars Akshay Kumar, Kareena Kapoor Khan, and Priyanka Chopra Jonas.