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Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998) Best Review: Amitabh Bachchan & Govinda’s Comedy Blast is Still Unbeatable

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan is the 1998 Bollywood comedy blockbuster starring Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda in double roles. Directed by David Dhawan, this film was the biggest comedy hit of the 90s and even today it has 100M+ views on YouTube on Goldmines and Shemaroo. It is not a South dubbed movie, it is an original Bollywood masala comedy with action, confusion, and non-stop laughter.

Bade Miyan Chote Miyan / BMCM (1998): Cast & Streaming Details

Original Title: Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (Hindi, 1998)
Hindi Dubbed Title: Same - Original Hindi Film (Not Dubbed)
Cast: Amitabh Bachchan as Arjun Singh / Bade Miyan, Govinda as Pyare Mohan / Chote Miyan, Raveena Tandon as Seema, Ramya Krishnan as Neha, Anupam Kher as Shyamlal, Paresh Rawal as Zorawar, Satish Kaushik as Sharafat Ali, Divya Dutta
Director: David Dhawan
Genre: Comedy, Action, Drama
Music: Viju Shah - Songs like Makhna, Kisi Disco Mein Jaaye are still viral
Runtime: 2h 45m
Where to Watch: Free on Shemaroo Movies & Goldmines Bollywood YouTube, Also on Prime Video and Zee5
My Rating: 9/10 for comedy and Govinda-Amitabh jodi
Haseena Maan Jayegi (1999) Hindi Full Movie Review

Plot: What Is Bade Miyan Chote Miyan About? Spoiler-Free

Two police officers Arjun Singh and Pyare Mohan are honest, brave, but also funny and always fighting with each other. They are called Bade Miyan and Chote Miyan by everyone.

One day two thieves who look exactly like them - also named Arjun and Pyare - come to the city. They steal, cheat, and do crimes using the names of the real police officers. People think the real Bade Miyan Chote Miyan have become criminals.

The real police officers get suspended. Their girlfriends Seema and Neha also leave them because they think they are criminals.

Now Bade Miyan and Chote Miyan have to find their duplicate chor versions, prove themselves innocent, and catch the real villain Zorawar who is using the duplicates to smuggle diamonds.

The film is full of confusion, double-role comedy, Govinda’s dance, and Amitabh’s powerful dialogue delivery.

Why Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Still Blew Up on YouTube in 2025

Amitabh + Govinda’s Legendary Jodi: This was the first time Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda worked together. Amitabh’s angry Bade Miyan style and Govinda’s tapori Chote Miyan style created magic. Their uniform dance in “Makhna” and comedy timing in police station scenes is still copied by TikTokers. No other jodi can match it.
David Dhawan’s No-Logic Comedy: Director David Dhawan was at his peak in 90s. The film has no logic - double roles, mistaken identity, slapstick - but that is why family audience loves it. Kids, parents, everyone can watch and laugh. That is why it gets repeat views on YouTube.
Raveena & Ramya Glamour: Raveena Tandon as Seema and Ramya Krishnan as Neha were the top glamour queens of 90s. Their songs with Govinda - “Kisi Disco Mein Jaaye” and “Makhna” - have 200M+ views individually. Hindi audience watches the movie just for songs.
Viju Shah’s Music & Viju’s BGM: Every song is a hit. “Bade Miyan Chote Miyan”, “Chhoti Si Umar”, “Deta Jai Jo Re”. Even in 2026, these songs play in weddings and parties.
Where Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Fails Today

The story is very old and predictable. If you have watched Andaz Apna Apna or Duplicate, you know the full story in first 20 minutes. The second half has too many chase scenes that feel stretched.

Also, some comedy scenes look outdated now. The 90s style over-acting by Anupam Kher and Paresh Rawal may feel too loud for Gen Z audience who likes dark comedy like Andhadhun.

And there is no real villain fight. The climax with Zorawar is weak compared to today’s action films.

Watch Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Full Hindi Movie Legally

The official full movie is available for free on Shemaroo Movieverse and Goldmines Bollywood YouTube channels.

Official Link: [Embed Bade Miyan Chote Miyan Shemaroo Official Video]
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Final Verdict: Should You Watch in 2026?

Watch if: You love 90s Govinda-David Dhawan comedy like Haseena Maan Jayegi, Coolie No. 1, Hero No. 1. You want a clean family comedy with no vulgar jokes. You are an Amitabh Bachchan fan and want to see his comedy side, not just action.

Skip if: You want a new-age comedy like Stree 2 or Crew. This is pure 90s slapstick, no dark humour. You want strong story and logic - this film has zero logic, only laughter.

After Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998), Watch These Amitabh-Govinda Comedies:

Haseena Maan Jayegi - Govinda, Sanjay Dutt, Karisma Kapoor - Another double role comedy
Ankhiyon Se Goli Maare - Govinda, Raveena Tandon - David Dhawan comedy
Coolie No. 1 (1995) - Govinda, Karisma - Best Govinda comedy ever
Hum - Amitabh Bachchan, Rajinikanth, Govinda - Action plus comedy

FAQ: Bade Miyan Chote Miyan (1998)

Q: Is Bade Miyan Chote Miyan 1998 related to Akshay Kumar’s Bade Miyan Chote Miyan 2024?
No. Both have same title but totally different stories. 1998 one is comedy, 2024 one with Akshay and Tiger is action.

Q: Who played double roles?
Both Amitabh Bachchan and Govinda played double roles - one as police officer and one as thief.

Q: Is Bade Miyan Chote Miyan hit or flop?
Superhit. It was the 2nd highest grossing Hindi film of 1998 after Kuch Kuch Hota Hai.