Directors Showdown allows you to have a Face-off between two directors across 100+ generic and box office parameters.
Directors Showdown [BETA]
Director | Luv Ranjan | Ayan Mukerji |
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General Summary | ||
Films Directed | 5 | 3 |
All Time Blockbuster | N.A. | N.A. |
Blockbuster | N.A. | N.A. |
Super Hit | 2 | 1 |
Hit | N.A. | N.A. |
Semi Hit | 1 | 1 |
Average | 1 | 1 |
Flops | 1 | N.A. |
Not Available / To be decided | N.A. | N.A. |
Average Box Office Performance basis last 5 year releases | Average to Semi-Hit | Average |
Genre of movies | Comedy, Romance, Drama | Action, Adventure, Fantasy |
Worldwide summary | ||
Highest grosser - Worldwide | ₹ 219.72 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 418.8 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest grosser - India | ₹ 149.05 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 257.44 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest grosser - North America | 2,570,664 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 7,640,382 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest grosser - Australia | 583,172 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,738,065 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest grosser - New Zealand | 155,126 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 419,943 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest grosser - United Kingdom | 381,469 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,071,363 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
India boxoffice summary | ||
Highest Opening Day | ₹ 15.73 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 36 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Single Day | ₹ 17.08 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 43.25 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Opening Weekend | ₹ 70.64 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 120.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Opening Week | ₹ 92.84 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 168.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Lifetime | ₹ 149.05 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 257.44 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Top Footfalls | 9.13 million [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 20.26 million [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Average opening day of last 5 releases | 7.47 Cr. (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Pyaar Ka Punchnama) | 19.70 Cr. (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
Average opening weekend of last 5 releases | 30.80 Cr. (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, Pyaar Ka Punchnama) | 64.43 Cr. (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
Average opening week of last 5 releases | 37.10 Cr. (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, AkaashVani, Pyaar Ka Punchnama) | 97.35 Cr. (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
Average Lifetime of last 5 releases | 66.64 Cr. (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety, Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2, AkaashVani, Pyaar Ka Punchnama) | 157.99 Cr. (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
Highest Opening Weekend to Lifetime Multiple [After 2010] | 4.10 [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 3.04 [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
100+ crore grossers | 2 | 2 |
200+ crore grossers | N.A. | 1 |
300+ crore grossers | N.A. | N.A. |
Fastest 100+ crore grosser | 25 days (Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety) | 7 days (Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani) |
Fastest 200+ crore grosser | N.A. | N.A. |
Fastest 300+ crore grosser | N.A. | N.A. |
Percentage of 100+ crore grossers wrt Total Releases | 40% | 66.67% |
Percentage of All Time Blockbuster, Blockbuster and Super Hit wrt Total Releases | 40% | 33.33% |
India boxoffice by censor certification | ||
Highest Grosser - U [unrestricted] | N.A. | N.A. |
Highest Grosser - UA [Restricted with caution] | ₹ 149.05 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 257.44 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Grosser - A [Adults only] | ₹ 64.1 Cr. [Pyaar Ka Punchnama 2] | N.A. |
Overseas boxoffice summary | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 2.60 mil. USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 8.25 mil. USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Opening Lifetime | 5.20 mil. USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 14.10 mil. USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Average opening weekend of last 5 releases | 1.67 mil. USD (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety) | 4.42 mil. USD (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
Average Lifetime of last 5 releases | 3.61 mil. USD (Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar, Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety) | 8.83 mil. USD (Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva, Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani, Wake Up Sid) |
India boxoffice Weekend wise | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 70.64 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 120.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Weekend | 19.4 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 39.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Weekend | 11.05 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 20.95 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Weekend | 5.7 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 3.8 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Weekend | 2.55 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | N.A. |
Highest Sixth Weekend | 1.7 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | N.A. |
Highest Seventh Weekend | 0.44 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | N.A. |
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North America boxoffice Weekend wise | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 1,242,938 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 4,363,695 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Weekend | 390,357 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,050,929 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Weekend | 141,976 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 345,601 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Weekend | 65,647 USD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 132,293 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Fifth Weekend | 30,249 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 54,501 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Sixth Weekend | 9,084 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 19,674 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Seventh Weekend | 3,499 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 7,686 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
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United Kingdom boxoffice Weekend wise | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 194,277 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 477,780 £ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Weekend | 53,559 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 175,472 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Third Weekend | 17,693 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 85,505 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
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Highest Fourth Weekend | 6,584 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 25,672 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Fifth Weekend | 2,610 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 11,775 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Sixth Weekend | 622 £ [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 2,771 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Seventh Weekend | 826 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 526 £ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Australia boxoffice Weekend wise | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 297,188 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 903,354 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Weekend | 98,395 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 278,009 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Weekend | 35,634 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 118,043 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Weekend | 8,499 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 20,584 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Weekend | 1,969 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,209 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Sixth Weekend | 997 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 359 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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New Zealand boxoffice Weekend wise | ||
Highest Opening Weekend | 82,293 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 204,290 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Weekend | 28,984 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 87,054 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Weekend | 12,481 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 33,999 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Weekend | 4,968 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 6,637 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Weekend | 577 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 4,431 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Sixth Weekend | 407 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 1,820 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Seventh Weekend | N.A. | 56 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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India boxoffice Week wise | ||
Highest Opening Week | 92.84 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 168.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Week | 29.77 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 53.55 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Week | 17.93 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 26.67 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Week | 8.88 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 5.74 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Week | 4.25 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 1.68 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Sixth Week | 2.71 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 0.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Seventh Week | 0.92 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 0.30 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Eight Week | 0.10 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | N.A. |
Highest Ninth Week | 0.02 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | N.A. |
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North America boxoffice Week wise | ||
Highest Opening Week | 1,719,187 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 5,555,915 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Week | 541,092 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,397,161 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Week | 196,096 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 467,271 USD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
+ More | ||
Highest Fourth Week | 106,089 USD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 185,229 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Fifth Week | 35,043 USD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 97,072 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Sixth Week | 10,404 USD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 24,877 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Seventh Week | N.A. | 11,473 USD [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
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United Kingdom boxoffice Week wise | ||
Highest Opening Week | 260,356 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 701,681 £ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Week | 79,025 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 264,381 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Third Week | 25,896 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 133,361 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
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Highest Fourth Week | 9,332 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 44,210 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Fifth Week | 4,179 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 16,245 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Sixth Week | 603 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 3,920 £ [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Highest Seventh Week | 1,156 £ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,617 £ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Australia boxoffice Week wise | ||
Highest Opening Week | 395,133 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,188,171 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Week | 124,987 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 371,459 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Week | 47,914 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 148,180 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Highest Fourth Week | 11,620 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 28,569 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Week | 2,521 A$ [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 1,327 A$ [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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New Zealand boxoffice Week wise | ||
Highest Opening Week | 101,861 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 252,422 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Second Week | 36,299 NZD [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | 105,095 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Third Week | 15,878 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 43,098 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
+ More | ||
Highest Fourth Week | 6,910 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 8,806 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Fifth Week | 689 NZD [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | 8,314 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Highest Sixth Week | N.A. | 2,152 NZD [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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India boxoffice by Cinema chains | ||
PVR | ₹ 35.09 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 64.58 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
INOX | ₹ 25.78 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 46.60 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Cinepolis | ₹ 7.69 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | N.A. |
Movie Time | ₹ 16.20 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 25.87 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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Wave | N.A. | ₹ 0.05 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Miraj | ₹ 2.18 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 3.80 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Rajhans | ₹ 1.29 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.99 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Mukta | ₹ 1.38 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.12 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Gold Digital | ₹ 1.02 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.77 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
SVF | ₹ 4.26 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 5.44 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Maxus | ₹ 1.46 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.71 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Fortune | ₹ 0.59 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 1.46 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Priya | N.A. | N.A. |
City Pride | ₹ 0.54 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 1.16 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
M2K | ₹ 0.14 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 0.11 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
SRS | N.A. | N.A. |
Movie Max | N.A. | N.A. |
Carnival | N.A. | N.A. |
E Square | ₹ 0.29 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 0.75 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
IP Cinemas | N.A. | ₹ 0.08 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
City Gold | N.A. | N.A. |
K Sera Sera | N.A. | N.A. |
Q Cinema | N.A. | N.A. |
Devi | N.A. | N.A. |
Cinemarc | N.A. | N.A. |
Piccadily Square | N.A. | N.A. |
SSR | N.A. | N.A. |
Redrocks | N.A. | N.A. |
Vinay | ₹ 0.24 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 0.89 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
London Paris | N.A. | N.A. |
Raj Mandir | ₹ 2.06 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.80 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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India boxoffice by Territory | ||
Mumbai | ₹ 36.78 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 63.51 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Delhi-U.P | ₹ 28.93 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 47.44 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
East Punjab | ₹ 16.67 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 20.01 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
CP | ₹ 6.90 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 9.53 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
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CI | ₹ 4.88 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 6.61 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Rajasthan | ₹ 7.18 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 11.46 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Nizam-AP | ₹ 4.3 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | ₹ 13.67 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Mysore | ₹ 5.43 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 11.73 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
West Bengal | ₹ 4.16 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | ₹ 9.43 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Bihar & Jharkhand | ₹ 3.63 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 4.74 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Assam | ₹ 1.83 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.67 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Orissa | ₹ 1.52 Cr. [Tu Jhoothi Main Makkaar] | ₹ 2.43 Cr. [Brahmastra – Part One: Shiva] |
Tamil Nadu & Kerala | ₹ 1.1 Cr. [Sonu Ke Titu Ki Sweety] | ₹ 3.52 Cr. [Yeh Jawaani Hai Deewani] |
Nepal | N.A. | N.A. |
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Highest Cumulative collections in a single year | ||
Worldwide | ₹ 219.72 Cr. [2023] | ₹ 418.80 Cr. [2022] |
India | ₹ 149.05 Cr. [2023] | ₹ 257.44 Cr. [2022] |
Overseas | 5.20 mil. USD [2023] | 14.10 mil. USD [2022] |
North America | 2,570,664 USD [2023] | 7,640,382 USD [2022] |
Australia | 583,172 A$ [2023] | 1,738,065 A$ [2022] |
New Zealand | 155,126 NZD [2023] | 419,943 NZD [2022] |
United Kingdom | 381,469 £ [2023] | 1,071,363 £ [2013] |
Total Box Office Collections till date | ||
Worldwide | ₹ 372.47 Cr. | ₹ 783.4 Cr. |
India | ₹ 333.21 Cr. | ₹ 473.96 Cr. |
Overseas | 7.22 mil. USD | 26.49 mil. USD |
North America | 3,810,184 USD | 12,186,614 USD |
Australia | 776,519 A$ | 2,363,402 A$ |
New Zealand | 260,535 NZD | 591,986 NZD |
United Kingdom | 508,328 £ | 2,359,148 £ |
Disclaimer:
The box office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Bollywood Hungama does not make any claims about the authenticity of the data. However they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s). For comparative analysis in Directors showdown, the data is from 1st Jan 1989 onwards.
The box office figures are compiled from various sources and our own research. The figures can be approximate and Bollywood Hungama does not make any claims about the authenticity of the data. However they are adequately indicative of the box-office performance of the film(s). For comparative analysis in Directors showdown, the data is from 1st Jan 1989 onwards.