Baaghi is an Indian action film series produced by Sajid Nadiadwala under Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment. The protagonist of the series is portrayed by Tiger Shroff. The first film in the series, Baaghi, was released in 2016 and directed by Sabbir Khan, followed by its sequels, Baaghi 2 (2018) and Baaghi 3 (2020), both directed by Ahmed Khan. Baaghi 4 was released in 2025 and directed by A. Harsha. Baaghi 2 is the most successful film in the series to date, grossing over crore worldwide.
Films Film Release date Director Cast Screenwriter(s) Based on Producer(s) Installment(s) Note(s)Baaghi29 April 2016Sabbir KhanTiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor, Sudheer Babu, Sunil GroverSanjeev DattaVarsham (2004) by SobhanSajid Nadiadwala First InstallmentBaaghi film seriesBaaghi 230 March 2018Ahmed Khan Tiger Shroff, Disha Patani, Prateik Babbar, Manoj Bajpayee, Randeep HoodaAhmed Khan, Abbas Hierapurwala, Niraj Kumar MishraKshanam (2016) by Ravikanth Perepu Second InstallmentBaaghi 36 March 2020 Tiger Shroff, Shraddha Kapoor, Ankita Lokhande, Riteish Deshmukh, Jackie Shroff, Ashutosh RanaFarhad Samji, Sparsh Khetarpal, Tasha Bhambra, Madhur Sharma, Sajid NadiadwalaVettai (2012) by N. Lingusamy Third InstallmentBaaghi 45 September 2025A. Harsha Tiger Shroff, Harnaaz Kaur Sandhu, Sonam Bajwa, Sanjay Dutt Sajid Nadiadwala, Rajat Arora Ainthu Ainthu Ainthu (2013) by Sasi Fourth and Final Installment
Baaghi (2016 film)
Baaghi is the 2016 Hindi remake of the 2004 Telugu film Varsham, with a climax inspired by the 2011 Indonesian film The Raid: Redemption. It stars Tiger Shroff and Shraddha Kapoor in the lead roles and Sudheer Babu in his Hindi debut, with Sunil Grover in a supporting role.Here's Proof: Tiger Shroff-Shraddha Kapoor's 'Baaghi' copied from 'Varsham' and 'The Raid: Redemption'!. DNA India (15 March 2016) Baaghi was released worldwide on 29 April 2016. Made on a budget of , the film earned over worldwide.
Ronny, a rebellious and strong martial artist, faces his biggest battle when he has to travel to Thailand to rescue the love of his life from a martial arts world champion who is also his biggest enemy.
Baaghi 2 (2018 film)
Baaghi 2 (2018) is the second installment in this series. It stars Tiger Shroff as the titular protagonist with Disha Patani in the lead role. It is a remake of the 2016 Telugu mystery film Kshanam. 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.
Ronnie, an Indian Army officer, is contacted by his former girlfriend Neha, who asks for his helps in finding her missing daughter. He travels to Goa and begins investigating the disappearance, encountering criminals, drugs traffickers and other connected to the case. As his investigation progresses, Ronnie becomes involved in a series of violent confrontations while uncovering the circumstances surrounding the child's disappearance.
Baaghi 3 (2020 film)
A sequel, Baaghi 3, was commissioned after the success of the previous film and was also directed by Ahmed Khan, with both Tiger 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 Vettai. The film co-stars Jaideep Ahlawat, Vijay Varma, Jameel Khoury and Disha Patani, 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 COVID-19 pandemic 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 (2025 film) The fourth and final installment is currently in development. Ahmed Khan said: "The owner of the film is Sajid Nadiadwala. If he decides that we should go ahead with Baaghi 4 we will do it. But we will keep the franchise alive definitely". While interacting with Bollywood Hungama, Tiger Shroff 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". Shroff announced on social media that Sanjay Dutt would be the main antagonist for the fourth movie. The film was announced in November 2024 and will theatrically release on 5 September 2025.
Ronnie returns in Baaghi 4 with a darker and more intense mission. This time, he is recruited by a covert international agency to stop a global terror network threatening world peace. As Ronnie travels across countries while thinking about his past life, he faces deadly assassins, cyber terrorists, and a ruthless antagonist played by Sanjay Dutt. The film blends large-scale action with emotional depth, exploring Ronnie's inner turmoil as he fights for justice.
Directed by A. Harsha in his Hindi directorial debut, the film features Tiger Shroff reprising his role as Ronnie, alongside Sonam Bajwa and Harnaaz Sandhu. The film promises to push the franchise into a more gritty and global narrative. A first look poster released in November 2024 showed Ronnie bloodied and battle-worn, signaling the franchise's darkest chapter yet.
The film was theatrically released on 5 September 2025.
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. Actor/ActressFilm Baaghi(2016) Baaghi 2(2018) Baaghi 3(2020) Baaghi 4(2025) Tiger Shroff Ranveer Pratap Singh aka Ronnie aka Ranveer Charan Chaturvedi Shraddha Kapoor Siya Khurana Siya Nandan Chaturvedi Shaurya Bhardwaj Guruswami Colonel Ranjit Singh Walia Chacha Ji Sudheer Babu Raghav Shetty Sunil Grover Paresh Prakash "PP" Khurana Sanjay Mishra Harry Disha Patani Neha Rawat Salgaonkar Manoj Bajpayee DIG Ajay Shergill Randeep Hooda ACP Loha Singh Dhull "LSD" Deepak Dobriyal Usman Langda Prateik Babbar Sunny Salgaonkar Sunit Morarjee Inspector Sharad Kute Arravya Sharma Rhea Pratap Singh Riteish Deshmukh Vikram Charan Chaturvedi Ankita Lokhande Ruchi Nandan Chaturvedi Jaideep Ahlawat Inder Paheli Lamba (IPL) Vijay Varma Akhtar Lahori Sanjay Dutt Chacko Shreyas Talpade Jeetendra "Jeetu" Pratap Singh Saurabh Sachdeva Paulo Sheeba Akashdeep Sabir Catherine Sonam Bajwa Olivia / Prathistha Harnaaz Sandhu Alisha & Avantika (dual role) Mahesh Thakur Dr. Anand Pal Singh Item Number Jacqueline Fernandez Disha Patani Sonam Bajwa & Harnaaz Sandhu
Additional crew and production details Occupation Film Baaghi (2016) Baaghi 2 (2018) Baaghi 3 (2020) Baaghi 4(2025) Director Sabbir Khan Ahmed Khan A. Harsha Producer Sajid Nadiadwala Screenplay Sanjeev Datta Ahmed KhanShaan YadavAbbas HierapurwalaNiraj Kumar Mishra Farhad SamjiSparsh KhetarpalTasha BhambraMadhur Sharma Sajid NadiadwalaRajat AroraStory Sajid Nadiadwala Cinematography Binod Pradhan Santhana Krishnan Ravichandran Swamy J. Gowda Editor Manan Sagar Rameshwar S. Bhagat Kiran GowdaNitin Pathak Composer(s) Meet BrosAmaal MallikAnkit TiwariManj MusikPranaay Rijia MithoonArkoSandeep ShirodkarGourov-RoshinPranaay Rijia Vishal–ShekharTanishk BagchiSachet–Parampara Rochak KohliPranaay Rijia BadshahAgaazTanishk BagchiGanesh WaghelaPayal DevAditya DevSiddhaant MiishhraaSuyyash–SiddharthGourov Dasgupta Background Score Julius Packiam Sanchit Balhara and Ankit Balhara Production CompaniesNadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Fox Star StudiosNadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Nadiadwala Grandson Entertainment Distributing Companies UTV Motion PicturesFox Star Studios Pen Mardurdhar Running Time 138 minutes 144 minutes 143 minutes 157 minutes
Reception Box office performance
Film Release date Budget Worldwide Box Office Baaghi 29 April 2016 Baaghi 2 30 March 2018 Baaghi 3 6 March 2020 Baaghi 45 September 2025Total Critical reception
Film Rotten TomatoesBaaghi14% (4.3/10 average rating) (7 reviews)Baaghi 233% (4/10 average rating) (12 reviews)Baaghi 30% (3.3/10 average rating) (12 reviews)
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