Abhishek Bachchan, son of Bollywood legend Amitabh Bachchan, has had a career marked by both critical acclaim and box office struggles. While some of his films may not have set the box office on fire, many have found a second life and a dedicated audience on OTT platforms. Here are eight films featuring Abhishek Bachchan that are worth watching on various streaming services:

1. Guru (2007): This Mani Ratnam-directed biopic, loosely based on the life of business tycoon Dhirubhai Ambani, is considered one of Bachchan's finest performances. He plays Gurukant Desai, an ambitious man who overcomes numerous obstacles to build a business empire. The film, also starring Aishwarya Rai, received critical and commercial success.

2. Yuva (2004): Another collaboration with Mani Ratnam, "Yuva" is a political drama where Bachchan plays Lallan Singh, a complex and intense character. His performance earned him his first Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film explores the lives of three young men from different backgrounds whose paths intersect.

3. Bunty Aur Babli (2005): This crime-comedy, co-starring Rani Mukerji, became one of the biggest hits of the year. Bachchan plays Rakesh Trivedi, a con artist who, along with Mukerji's Vimmi Saluja, embarks on a series of audacious cons. The film is a light-hearted and entertaining watch with memorable performances and music.

4. Sarkar (2005): Directed by Ram Gopal Varma, "Sarkar" is a political thriller inspired by "The Godfather". Bachchan plays Shankar Nagre, the son of a powerful political figure, played by Amitabh Bachchan. His performance earned him a second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actor. The film was followed by sequels, "Sarkar Raj" (2008) and "Sarkar 3" (2017).

5. Dhoom (2004) & Dhoom 2 (2006): In the "Dhoom" franchise, Bachchan plays ACP Jai Dixit, a no-nonsense cop trying to catch a gang of motorcycle robbers. These action-packed films were major commercial successes and helped solidify Bachchan's position in Bollywood.

6. Delhi-6 (2009): This Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra film is a social commentary on Indian society. Bachchan plays Roshan, an American-born man who comes to India and gets caught up in the complexities of life in Old Delhi. While the film received mixed reviews initially, it has gained a following over the years for its unique storytelling and music.

7. Bob Biswas (2021): Bachchan steps into the shoes of the titular character, a contract killer, in this thriller. "Bob Biswas" offers a dark and intriguing narrative, showcasing Bachchan's versatility as an actor.

8. Kaalidhar Laapata (2025): In this recent release directed by Madhumita, Bachchan plays Kaalidhar, a middle-aged man who embarks on a journey of self-discovery after experiencing memory loss. The film, a remake of the Tamil film "K.D.", premiered on ZEE5.

Abhishek Bachchan continues to deliver compelling performances, and his recent successes with films like "I Want to Talk" (2024) and "Be Happy" (2025), along with his upcoming projects, suggest that he is indeed on an "upward winning trajectory".