2023 is here and the first month of every new year is filled with festivities like Lohri, Makar Sankranti, Pongal, Republic Day, and more. Festivities mean holidays and holidays always mean that you need something to watch online. While the film industry is ready to take the theatres by storm as movies like Pathaan starring Shahrukh Khan, Kuttey starring Arjun Kapoor and more will be releasing this month, OTT space is not far behind as there will be a plethora of movies streaming on platforms like Netflix, Disney+Hotstar, Amazon Prime Video, Zee5, and more. Here are the movies releasing in January 2023.
1. The Phone Bhoot
Synopsis- A ghost reaches out to two bumbling ghostbusters for a business idea. However, their plans go downhill as the eerie ghost reveals her plan.
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| Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video | IMDb Rating-6.1/10 |
| Starring- Katrina Kaif, Ishaan Khattar, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 16 minutes |
| Streaming date- 2 January 2023 | Genre- Supernatural comedy |
2. All my Life
Synopsis- An engaged couple looks forward to a long and happy life together, but the sudden diagnosis of a terminal illness throws their future in limbo.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating- 6.3/10 |
| Starring- Harry Shum Jr., Jessica Rothe, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 33 minutes |
| Streaming date- 4 January 2023 | Genre- Drama |
3. Mumbai Mafia: Police Vs the Underworld
Synopsis- In 1990s Mumbai, a crime boss and his network wield unchecked power over the city until the rise of encounter cops who brazenly kill their targets.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- real people | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Streaming date- 6 January 2023 | Genre- Documentary |
4. Aftersun
Synopsis– Sophie reflects on the shared joy and private melancholy of a holiday she took with her father 20 years earlier. Memories real and imagined filling the gaps between them as she tries to reconcile the father she knew with the man she didn’t.
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| Streaming on- Mubi India | IMDb Rating- 7.8/10 |
| Starring- Paul Mescal, Frankie Corio, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 36 minutes |
| Streaming date- 6 January 2023 | Genre- Drama |
5. Uunchai
Synopsis– Three friends leave their cozy lives behind to embark on a journey to Mount Everest.
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| Streaming on- Zee5 | IMDb Rating-7.7/10 |
| Starring- Amitabh Bachchan, Parineeti Chopra, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 53 minutes |
| Streaming date- 6 January 2023 | Genre- Family |
6. Babe Bhangra Paude Ne
Synopsis- From selling underwear to adopting a father for insurance benefits, Diljit will stop at nothing for himself and his friends to become the three richest men in the world.
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| Streaming on- Zee5 | IMDb Rating-7.4/10 |
| Starring- Diljit Dosanjh, Sargun Mehta, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 46 minutes |
| Streaming date- 6 January 2023 | Genre- Family |
7. The Pale Blue Eyes
Synopsis- Veteran detective Augustus Landor investigates a series of grisly murders with the help of a young cadet who will eventually go on to become the world-famous author Edgar Allan Poe.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-6.5/10 |
| Starring- Christian Bale, Harry Melling, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 8 minutes |
| Streaming date- 6 January 2023 | Genre- Horror |
8. Vikram Vedha
Synopsis- A tough police officer sets out on a mission to track down and eliminate a gangster with a reputation as legendary as his own.
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| Streaming on- Jio Cinema and Voot | IMDb Rating-7.1/10 |
| Starring- Hrithik Roshan, Saif Ali Khan, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes- N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 40 minutes |
| Streaming date- 9 January 2023 | Genre- Action |
9. The Hatchet Wielding Hitchhiker
Synopsis– This shocking documentary chronicles a happy go lucky nomad’s ascent to viral stardom and the steep downward spiral that resulted in his imprisonment.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- Real people | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 27 minutes |
| Streaming date- 10 January 2023 | Genre- Documentary |
10. Dog Gone
Synopsis– When his beloved dog goes missing, a young man embarks on an incredible search with his parents to find him and give him life-saving medication.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- Rob Lowe, Kimberly Williams, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 35 minutes |
| Streaming date- 13 January 2023 | Genre- Family Drama |
11. Lamborghini: The Man Behind the Legend
Synopsis– The iconic long life of entrepreneur Ferruccio Lamborghini from building tractors early in his career to military vehicles during World War 2 and then to designing and building the Lamborghini luxury sports cars that made him world famous.
| Streaming on- Lionsgate Play | IMDb Rating-5.3/10 |
| Starring- Frank Grillo, Gabriel Byrne, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 37 minutes |
| Streaming date- 13 January 2023 | Genre- Biography |
12. Chhatriwali
Synopsis- An unemployed graduate who is desperate for a job in a small town, ends up taking the job as a condom tester which she hides from everyone around her.
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| Streaming on- Zee5 | IMDb Rating- N/A |
| Starring- Rakul Preet Singh, Sumeet Vyas, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- N/A |
| Streaming date- 20 January 2023 | Genre- Comedy Drama |
13. Jung_E
Synopsis- On an unimaginable 22nd-century Earth, the outcome of a civil war hinges on cloning the brain of an elite soldier to create a robot mercenary.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- Ryu Kyung Soo, Kang Soo yeon, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 38 minutes |
| Streaming date- 20 January 2023 | Genre- Action |
14. Mission Majnu
Synopsis- The untold story of India’s most audacious and daring covert operation in the heart of Pakistan.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- Sidharth Malhotra, Rashmika Mandanna, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 9 minutes |
| Streaming date- 20 January 2023 | Genre- Spy thriller |
15. Where the Crawdads Sing
Synopsis– Abandoned by her family at a tender age, a solitary Catherine attempts to fend for herself, much to society’s dismay. Soon, she finds herself framed for her former boyfriend’s death.
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| Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video | IMDb Rating- 7.1/10 |
| Starring- Daisy Edgar Jones, Taylor John Smith, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 2 hours 5 minutes |
| Streaming date- January 2023 | Genre- Mystery, Thriller |
16. Black Sunshine Baby
Synopsis- Family members and personal art movingly portray author and motivational speaker Aisha Chaudhary’s journey with an immune disorder and terminal illness.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- based on The Sky is Pink | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- N/A |
| Streaming date- 24 January 2023 | Genre- Documentary |
17. The Price of Family
Synopsis- This a story about parents who trick their adult kids into visiting.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-5.6/10 |
| Starring- Christian de Sica, Dharma Mangia, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 30 minutes |
| Streaming date- 25 January 2023 | Genre- Comedy |
18. Shotgun Wedding
Synopsis- Darcy, and Tom gather their families for a destination wedding, but the ceremony gets put on hold when the entire wedding party gets taken, hostage.
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| Streaming on- Amazon Prime Video | IMDb Rating-6.4/10 |
| Starring- Jennifer Lopez, Josh Dulhamel, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 40 minutes |
| Streaming date- 27 January 2023 | Genre- Romance/Comedy |
19. You People
Synopsis- A new couple and their families reckon with modern love amid culture clashes, societal expectations, and generational differences.
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| Streaming on- Netflix India | IMDb Rating-N/A |
| Starring- Eddie Murphy, Johan Hill, and others | Seasons- N/A |
| Episodes-N/A | Runtime- 1 hour 57 minutes |
| Streaming date- 27 January 2023 | Genre- Comedy, Romance |
So these are the movies streaming on OTT platforms in the first month of 2023. The list will be updated as and when new titles are announced.
