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Excel Entertainment

Mumbai, India(approximate location)

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Contact & details

TypeProduction Company · Film
Founded1999Wikidata
Founded byFarhan Akhtar, Ritesh SidhwaniWikidata
LocationMumbai, India
Websiteexcelmovies.com
Emailmovies@exlent.com
Phone+91-22 2604 1011
Statusactive2026 credit i
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How their work is rated

Average rating
7.3IMDb
4.0directory 6.28.0

43 rated titles, weighted by votes

Awards

298 wins from 874 nominations across all awards

Box office
$24m

Combined US gross, 14 of 51 titles

Mirzapur poster
Highest rated
Mirzapur
2018
8.492,422 votes
Bangistan poster
Lowest rated
Bangistan
2015
4.51,444 votes
Mostly
drama, comedy, action
Active
2001–2025
Rotten Tomatoes
61%
Best known for
Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara

Ratings and awards from OMDb, matched by title and year across 46 of 51 titles. Unmatched titles are left out rather than guessed. Oscars, Emmys and BAFTAs are itemised; other awards sit in the totals. IMDb counts wins separately from losing nominations, so nominations here is wins plus losses.

Their television work

Series
914 seasons

2017–2025

Television rating
8.1IMDb

Their films average 7.4, so the television rates 0.7 higher.

Networks
  • Prime Video7
  • Netflix2

Across 9 series matched to TMDB, 119 episodes. 2 still returning or in production.

Longest runningMirzapur · 3 seasons

Series identified from OMDb, falling back to the credit type where OMDb had no match. Season counts are each show’s full run, not only the seasons this company was credited on.

Credits24 of 64

42 films · 9 TV titles

Titles per year52 titles · busiest 2025 with 7

52 titles across 26 years, averaging 2.0 a year. The last five years average 4.2 a year, above their long-run rate. 5 of those 26 years carry no credit on file.

Quality over time44 rated titles · bigger dots carry more votes
468their average 7.3200020102020

Their 2000s work is their strongest, averaging 7.7 across 7 titles. The 29 titles since 2016 average 7.4, holding at their 7.5 overall. 12 of 44 rated titles sit above their 7.5 average, which is weighted by votes: the most seen titles pull it up.

Who they work with

Directors
  • Farhan Akhtar5
  • Zoya Akhtar4
  • Mrighdeep Lamba3
  • Rahul Dholakia2
  • Reema Kagti2
Writers
  • Farhan Akhtar9
  • Reema Kagti8
  • Zoya Akhtar7
  • Javed Akhtar5
  • Vijay Maurya3
Notable cast
  • Farhan Akhtar7
  • Siddhant Chaturvedi4
  • Pulkit Samrat3
  • Ali Fazal3
  • Shah Rukh Khan3
Genres
  • Drama35 of 45
  • Comedy16 of 45
  • Action13 of 45
  • Romance11 of 45
  • Crime9 of 45

Names appearing on two or more of Excel Entertainment’s produced titles, across the 45 matched to OMDb. Cast is the top-billed few OMDb lists per title, so it is notable cast rather than a full cast list. A title can carry more than one genre, so the genre counts overlap.

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