PremiumMid-year special: From Pathaan to The Kerala Story, Hindi films with highest Box Office collections from January-June 2023
All the movies earned in crores, in times when Bollywood was rejected by the viewers
Pathaan is the highest grossing film of 2023 so far
2023 witnessed a great start with Shah Rukh Khan making his acting comeback with Pathaan. The movie broke all Box Office records, especially for the post-COVID times. The film continues to be the highest grossing even as half the year comes to an end.
The Indian Box Office report, which includes data from January-July 2023 releases, confirms that Bollywood has closed just below Rs. 5,000 crores gross. Pathaan, of course, leads the way.
Here’s the full list:
Last Updated: 07.03 PM, Jul 19, 2023
1/10
Pathaan
Earning Rs. 646 crores at the Box Office, Pathaan has surpassed all expectations. The movie is not only the highest grossing ever in the post-pandemic times but gave competition to iconic films like Aamir Khan's 3 Idiots and PK too.
2/10
Adipurush
Despite all the negative feedback the film received, Prabhas' Adipurush has reportedly minted Rs. 333 crores at the Box Office. The movie earned the maximum during its release weekend and was later bashed for various reasons.
3/10
The Kerala Story
The big surprise of the year came in the form of Adah Sharma's The Kerala Story. The Hindi film suddenly became a topic of discussion and minted Rs. 263 crores as its lifetime Box Office.
4/10
Varisu
Considering Vijay's popularity, this one should not come as a surprise. Varisu earned Rs. 212 crores at the Box Office.
5/10
Ponniyin Selvan - PS 2
Ponniyin Selvan's first installment received love and the second was also spoken about for quite some time. The movie minted Rs. 206 crores at the Box Office.
6/10
Waltair Veerayya
Chiranjeevi brings back the old-world charm with Waltair Veerayya. The film earned a massive Rs. 190 crores at the Box Office.
7/10
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar
Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar is one of the most loved films in the recent times. Every scene has been shared on social media umpteen number of times but the popularity of the movie just doesn't seem to die. Thus, it is no wonder that the Ranbir Kapoor-Shraddha Kapoor starring film, helmed by Luv Ranjan, minted Rs. 154 crores at the Box Office.
8/10
Fast X
Anything from the Fast & Furious franchise tends to receive love. This time, with the family growing, Fast X received immense Box Office too. The movie earned Rs. 135 crores.
9/10
Thunivu
If Thala Ajith features in a movie, fans cannot help but watch the film. Like Vijay, Ajith's movie Thunivu was welcomed with open arms. The film earned Rs. 134 crores at the Box Office.
10/10
Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan
Salman Khan's latest offering, Kisi Ka Bhai Kisi Ki Jaan, was a big event. It was the actor's first theatrical Eid release in nearly five years. Thus, fans went and saw the movie while celebrating Eid, even if they panned it later. The movie, which also marked Shehnaaz Gill's debut in Bollywood, earned Rs. 123 crores at the Box Office.
Last Updated: 07.03 PM, Jul 19, 2023